My Site Assignment is in North Central Thailand
We found out where we are being sent for the next two years. My site assignment is in Chaiyaphum in north-central Thailand.
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Went to see the 800-year-old Wat Pa Temple in Suphanburi
My host family took me, Kailei, Angela and Lydia to Wat Pa temple, an old temple in Suphan Buri, The locals call it “Wat Pa”, which means to Temple of Forest.
Went to see the 800-year-old Wat Pa Temple in Suphanburi Read More“Fun in the Classroom” Teacher Training Camp
Peace Corps Thailand Group 126 TCCS volunteers put on “Fun in the Classroom” Teacher Training Camp for about 100 local English teachers at Wat Dao School.
“Fun in the Classroom” Teacher Training Camp Read MoreAwesome Day Trip to Bangkok
We took a day trip to Bangkok to test out our language skills on the transportation systems of Thailand and to visit the PC headquarters. We all loved it!
Awesome Day Trip to Bangkok Read MoreEnglish & Life Skills Camp for 200 Students
All of the volunteers joined together to put on an English & Life Skills camp for 200 6th graders from 8 different schools. A fun day for everyone!
English & Life Skills Camp for 200 Students Read MoreWent to Wat Kun In Temple with Kailei
My host family took Kailei and I to visit a temple called Wat Kun In. It was a beautiful temple complex and very busy. We had a wonderful day seeing the sights.
Went to Wat Kun In Temple with Kailei Read MoreOur First English Teaching Practicum in Thailand
We had our first English teaching practicum at Bang Mae Mai primary school. We would pair up, one teaching while the other one observes. It was a good day.
Our First English Teaching Practicum in Thailand Read MoreThai Day – Learning about dance and music
Thai Day was when we got to learn more about Thai culture, specifically dance and music. And food! The volunteers put on some “American” performances too.
Thai Day – Learning about dance and music Read MoreOur Pre-Service Training has begun in Thailand!
(PST) Pre-Service Training has begun and we are busy, busy! Just wanted to post a few random pictures I’ve taken today. Back to work!
Our Pre-Service Training has begun in Thailand! Read MoreA Traveling Alligator Show Comes to My Village
My host father took my host sister and me to an Alligator Show near their house. It was kind of a “Harlem Globetrotters” version if they trained alligators.
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