Tct Tests # 7 (21St And 22Nd January 2011)

[aidenai]

The Teachers' Council of Thailand has announced the 7th Professional Knowledge Tests. They will be held on Friday 21st January 2011 and Saturday 22nd January 2011 at four places in Thailand (Bangkok, Chiang Mai, Khon Kaen and Songkhla).

Application period is 11th November 2010 - 22nd November 2010.

http://www.ksp.or.th...s/2206-7681.pdf

[Scott]

Thanks so much for the information.

[aidenai]

News 03 Nov 2010

7th Teaching Profession Knowledge Test for Foreign Teachers

Announcement

The Teachers' Council of Thailand Board

Application for 7^th Teaching Profession Knowledge Test for Foreign Teachers

11 - 22 November 2010

The teaching profession is an educational licensed Profession under the Teachers and Educational Personnel Council Act B.E. 2546 (2003). According to this Act, Section 9 (8), the Teachers Council of Thailand (TCT) shall have powers and duties to certify professional knowledge and experience, including expertise in practice of the profession. As provided by the law, Section 48, persons who practice the licensed profession shall conduct themselves following the professional standards and ethics.

Professional standards consist of professional knowledge and experience prescribed by the Teachers Council of Thailand Board. The Qualifications for those who practice the profession must hold at least a degree in Education or its equivalent or other related fields accredited by the TCT. Based on the above criteria, the teachers shall have 9 areas of necessary knowledge as follows:

1. Language and Technology for Teachers

2. Curriculum Development

3. Learning Management

4. Psychology for Teachers

5. Educational Measurement and Evaluation

6. Classroom Management

7. Educational Research

8. Educational Innovation and Information Technology

9. Teacher Professionalism

Therefore those who do not meet the qualification criteria, test is an alternative way to assist foreign teachers to qualify for the teaching license.

The main objective of the test is to equip the applicants for teaching licenses to meet the expected professional standards.

http://www.ksp.or.th...up.php?newid=12

[Ijustwannateach]

I look forward to hearing about these things... there's always something almost impossible to believe and yet true.

[aidenai]

As of today you can sign-up for the 7th TCT Professional Knowledge Tests.

Thai teachers: http://testth.ksp.or.th/

Foreign teachers: http://testeng.ksp.or.th/index.php

Edited November 11, 2010 by aidenai

[Scott]

I am closing this topic as we have a pinned thread for this. I have quoted the last post from Aidenai in the thread. Please continue here:

Thanks.

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