ENGLISH COACHES
The minister also wants foreign teachers to help coach Thai teachers on how to teach languages in class.
“We need to get Thai teachers on the same page to improve teaching,” he said.
Test scores would be put on graduation certificates, which would be a factor which future employers would consider, he added .
Dapong said he has ordered officials at the Office of the Basic Education Commission to intensify work on its extra activities plan it hopes to introduce at schools once regular classes end.
He was speaking at a meeting on September 7 attended by heads of education service areas nationwide to discuss the plan.