The problem is identified as the culmination of my subjective observations and experiences. The students were often heard complaining about the Thai teachers. They complained of boredom in their Thai teacher classrooms and felt they were not learning. The students would show me work they were expected to complete that was far higher than their current ability and they were constantly bombarded with non-context-based grammar exercises. They were also taught to constantly translate English into Thai in order to understand. As I walked the corridors and worked in my office, I frequently heard English being taught in Thai and often saw students presenting information to their Thai teachers in Thai. The Thai teachers were nearly always sitting in the corner of the room maintaining distance and using the desk as a barrier.