Born in Sydney Australia, Scot Barme PhD (Thai history),
M.A. (Thai history) and B.A. (Asian Studies, Honours) all
undertaken at the Australian National University (ANU) in Canberra,
and a Diploma of Education from the University of Canberra, has a
long standing interest in Thailand that goes back to the early
1970s. Over the years he has worked in a Thai university and, while
in Australia, been involved in curriculum development together with
producing language materials for the teaching of Thai. In addition
he has done extensive work translating Thai into English and also
worked as an interpreter. He has spent many years in Thailand where
he presently lives.
Revisions by:
Jintana Rattanakhemakorn graduated from Chiang Mai University
with a bachelor's degree in Thai, and completed her master's degree
in English at Khon Kaen University. She also holds a certificate in
Teaching English as a Second Language from Seattle University
College of Education. She has been teaching Thai to U.S. college
students at the study abroad program in Khon Kaen, Thailand,
administered by the Council on International Educational Exchange
(CIEE) since 2004. As the Language Director for the program, she
has developed methods, materials and lesson plans used in Thai
language courses to help students become better, more confident
speakers of Thai. In addition, she is the author of Easy Thai:
Learn to Speak Thai Quickly and Easily.
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