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How do you balance administrative Could you offer any advice to people
tasks with fostering a conducive interested in joining the realm of
learning environment? education?
If you have a passion for education and
We are fortunate to have access to advanced enjoy working with children, the first step With your
digital tools that can help us manage
administrative tasks effectively. I always towards becoming an educator in Thailand
keep myself updated and enhance my skills is to obtain the required qualifications. It’s dedication to
with these digital tools. When it comes to important to keep in mind that teaching
can only be practised with a teaching
balancing work and creating a favourable licence from the Teacher’s Council education, you
learning environment, I believe in managing
my time efficiently. This includes setting (Khurusapha). Moreover, it is essential
priorities, delegating tasks, taking a step to seek opportunities to gain practical can positively
back when facing difficulties, and working experience in educational settings by
volunteering, interning, or working part-
alongside relevant individuals to develop time while studying. Teaching is a fulfilling impact the lives
strategies for overcoming obstacles.
and enjoyable career, particularly when
Amidst leadership challenges, how you can make a difference in the lives of
do you maintain your passion for children and witness your students reaching of students and
education? their full potential. With your dedication
Fortunately, NIST International School to education, you can positively impact the communities.
provides a range of professional development lives of students and communities.
opportunities for its staff. Over the years, I
have had the privilege of attending various
workshops, seminars, in-house training,
professional learning sessions, and meetings.
In addition to these, I have also read articles;
taught Thai studies; and participated as an
inspection team member for accrediting
international schools, with a government
accreditation agency. These opportunities
provided by NIST International School
have proven to be very beneficial for my
personal and professional growth.
What do you find yourself doing in
your free time?
I used to enjoy playing badminton, dancing,
and reading. My friends and I would often
read Mills & Boon and Agatha Christie
books during our free time. I’ve also always
had a deep interest in history, particularly
Indian history, and I devoted considerable
time to reading about it while I was in
India. As a student, I was very studious
and spent significant time studying and
doing schoolwork to ensure I achieved good
grades. These days, my hobbies include
cooking, shopping, and consuming media
like historical films, epic movies, and
everyday TV shows.
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