ERIC Number: EJ1041510
Record Type: Journal
Publication Date: 2014
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Changes in Teacher Education in Thailand 1978-2014
Thongthew, Sumlee
Journal of Education for Teaching: International Research and Pedagogy, v40 n5 p543-550 2014
This paper reviews the long attempt to transform teacher education in Thailand. Although a brief summary of educational systems and models of teacher preparation from 1892 to 1973 has been provided, the prime focus of the paper is on presenting changes in teacher education from 1974 to the present day, against the backdrop of key political and social forces.
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Teacher Education, Teacher Education Programs, Educational Change, Educational History, Educational Policy, Systems Analysis, Models, Educational Methods, Politics of Education, Political Influences, Social Influences, Background, Educational Development, Teacher Certification, Public Agencies, Change Strategies
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Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Evaluative
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Language: English
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Identifiers - Location: Thailand
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