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ISSP [2010] : The Urban Elephant Sustainable Roles in a Changing Society

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This report analyzes the evolving role of elephants in an increasingly technological Thai society. With the rise of technology and the decline of their traditional roles, elephants and their keepers, mahouts, are in danger of losing their place in Thailand. Our project goal was to study the changing roles of elephants and their keepers and …

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ISSP [2010] : Laboratory Activities for Secondary Science Education in Rural Thailand

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Thailand’s National Education Act of 1999 set out many reforms, some specifically aimed at promoting active teaching methods. However, in many rural areas these reforms have not yet been adopted. The Office of Her Royal Highness Princess Maha Chakri Sirindhorn’s Projects aims to spread active teaching methods to schools throughout rural Thailand. Through partnership with …

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ISSP [2009] : Science Lab Activities for Secondary Science Education in Northeast Thailand

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This project was sponsored by the Office of H.R.H. Maha Chakri Sirindhorn’s Projects to improve science literacy in rural Thailand. We designed and implemented three engaging and relevant laboratory activities to interest students in science and develop laboratory learning in the Sakon Nakhon province of Thailand. The result was improved student engagement in science. The …

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ISSP [2009] : Promoting Active Teaching Methods in Rural Thailand: A Case Study on Science Laboratory Activities

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The aim of this project, sponsored by H.R.H. Princess Maha Chakri Sirindhorn’s projects, was to help teachers in Sakon Nakhon increase science literacy. Many schools in the rural areas of Thailand rely on science education that does not include science experiments. We collaborated with local teachers to implement, refine, and evaluate three science experiments in …

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ISSP [2009] : Palm Oil Processing Recommendations To Support The New Life Project For Underprivileged Children

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The Duang Prateep Foundation established the New Life Project in Kanchanaburi, Thailand to help underprivileged children escape slum life and learn skills to suceed in society. The goal of our project was to help the New Life Project advance toward self-sustainability by presenting viable options for generating profit from its oil palm plantation. Our analysis …

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ISSP [2008] : Promoting Interaction: English Language Education and Cultural Exchange Program for Rural Schools in Thailand

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The Office of Her Royal Highness Princess Maha Chakri Sirindhorn’s Projects, an agency under Thailand’s Bureau of the Royal Household,aims to improve children’s living standards through educational programs.  The goal of this project, sponsored by the Office, was to develop, test, evaluate, and recommend new and sustainable teaching techniques to improve the educational impact of …

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