GLCQuantum wrote:There is a lot of talk right now that the government are preparing a new requirement for a teacher's license being...after 3 years of stay in the Kingdom, native English teachers must be proficient in the Thai language (enough to pass their test).
The way they are putting it across is...
"If you don't have the ability to learn a language, how can you teach one?"
For myself, I think it's fair game. What do you think?
As you state later in this post
GLCQuantum wrote:We seem to have strayed a little here.
What's being proposed has nothing to do with using Thai in the classroom
So let me understand the proposal is that you first must stay in the Kingdom for at least three years and then you can apply for a teaching license or can you teach for three years and then you need to pass a Thai proficiency test?
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