Be like Chris: Discover Thailand and Create Lasting Memories Together with Loved Ones

Teaching and traveling in Thailand offer far more than time spent in the classroom. It creates space for exploration, shared experiences, and meaningful moments with the people who matter most. As the semester came to a close at Buriram Pitthayakhom (BP) School, the break provided a welcome pause from routine — an opportunity to welcome […]
Be Like Chris: Dive Into a New Semester of Hope, Surprises, and Spooky Fun in Thailand

“The secret of getting ahead is getting started.” – Mark Twain Before diving into the excitement of Semester 2 and everything that comes with teaching in Thailand, it’s impossible not to notice how perfectly the season reflects the school year itself — shifting, renewing, and opening new paths forward for teachers and students across the […]
Be like Chris: Embrace a New Term of Teaching in Thailand with Fresh Beginnings and Optimism

“The secret of getting ahead is getting started.” Halloween has just passed, and November is upon us — across Thailand, Semester 2 has begun, bringing with it fresh beginnings for both students and teachers. A new term inspires us to communicate ideas more effectively, support our students’ learning needs, and unlock greater potential in ourselves […]
Be Like Chris: Celebrate Milestones and School Adventures in Buriram During Term 1 (2025)

Teaching is full of milestones — both big and small — that remind us why the journey is worth it. From classroom breakthroughs to school-wide events, every term brings a mix of challenges, achievements, and moments that stay with us long after the lessons end. As we conclude Term 1 of 2025 at Buriram Pitthayakhom […]
Be Like Chris: Reflect on the Challenges and Growth of Teaching in Thailand During Term 1 (2024)

It doesn’t seem like long ago I was chilling out on Koh Chang island, watching the world go by, and listening to the peaceful hum of the sea. It couldn’t last. Nor should it. If you were always on holiday, would it even be a holiday? The new school year always seems to roll around […]