What to Bring and Prepare
Clothing:
Lightweight, breathable fabrics suitable for warm weather.
Modest attire that respects local customs (long skirts or trousers for women, shirts with sleeves).
Comfortable shoes for walking and working.
Teaching Materials:
Educational resources such as books, lesson plans, and flashcards.
Art supplies (crayons, markers, construction paper) for engaging students in creative activities.
Basic stationery (notebooks, pens, pencils) to share with students.
Health and Hygiene Items:
Personal medications and a basic first-aid kit.
Mosquito repellent and sunscreen to protect against sunburn and insect bites.
Hand sanitizer and hygiene products.
Technology:
A laptop or tablet (if available) to help with lesson planning and presentations.
Portable charger or power bank, as electricity may be limited in some areas.
Gifts for Students:
Small items like pens, notebooks, or educational games to foster goodwill and create a positive atmosphere.
Cultural Items:
Items that showcase your own culture (e.g., traditional crafts or food items) to share with students and teachers, promoting cultural exchange.
Local Currency:
Bring some Thai Baht for local purchases. Familiarize yourself with exchange rates before traveling.
We recommend to buy local sim cards upon your arrival for internet, E-sim or roaming. You can use the internet wifi at the school