Name : Ratraykha Ritthisorn (Ajaan Ray)
Now : Teach Thai language to foreigners at
Language institute Chiang Mai University (LICM)
อาจารย์ รัตน์เรขา ฤทธิศร (อาจารย์ เร)
ปัจจุบัน เป็นอาจารย์พิเศษ อยู่ที่สถาบันภาษา
มหาวิทยาลัย เชียงใหม่ (ม.ช.)

Level Institute Major Year
Master degree Chiangmai university Teaching Thai 2003
Bachelor of Art Chiangmai university Thai language 1997
High school Nawamintrachutid Payap school French 1993

Experiences
Position Organization Year
Thai language teacher Language Institute 2009 -Presently
Chiangmai university (part-time)
Thai language teacher Payap university 2009 -2015
Thai language teacher Payap university 2000 – 2008
Thai language teacher Chiangmai university (part-time) 1998 – 2000
Thai language teacher YMCA Chiangmai 1999 – 2000
Thai language teacher Serm-sig institute Chiangmai 1996 – 1998

Experiences in Teaching and Training
: To be lecturer to The International Conference on Teaching Mother Tongue/Thai as a Foreign
Language : The Emerging Roles of ASEAN languages and Cultures in the 21st Century
25-27 August, 2004 Chiangmai, Thailand Title “Using CAI Lessons on Thai
Conversation for the Learners Thai as a Foreign Language”
: To be lecturer of Saint Lawrence University, New York USA at Institute for the study of Religion and Culture Payap university about teaching “Survival Spoken – Thai” “Thai Ways” and “Thai Culture” : To be part – time of Northwestern University, Illinois USA Summer Study Abroad – Thailand Program by teaching “Survival Spoken – Thai” “Thai Ways” and “Thai Culture”
: Workshop for the development of Teaching Methods and Curriculum for the Intensive Thai
Language Program 19 – 22 September ,2000 at Payap university,Chiangmai
: Academic Training about “Teaching of Thai Language to develop moral and ethics for Thai graduate student” 29 July ,2001 at Sa-La-Tham Chiangmai university,Chiangmai
: “The International Academic Training on the Teaching of Thai Language to non-Thai speakers” 8 – 17 December , 2001 at Lotus Pang Suaenkaew Hotel,Chiangmai
: Academic Training about “Teaching of Thai Language like foreign language” 14 – 16 October , 2002 at Mahasarakham university , Mahasarakham
: Academic Training about “Teaching Thai as a Foreign Language” 25 – 27 April , 2005 at Royal (Rattanakosin) Hotel , Bangkok
: Academic Training about “Teaching Thai as a Foreign Language : The Integration Approach” 23 – 24 April , 2007 at Royal (Rattanakosin) Hotel , Bangkok
: “The Far Eastern University : Regional Academic Conference the 1st 2008” 5 September 2008 at The Far Eastern University, Chiangmai
: To be lecturer about “Training on the Teaching of Thai Language to non-Thai speakers”
30 March – 10 April , 2009 atPayap University,Chiangmai
: To be lecturer about “Teaching Thai for foreigners” 21 April – 22 April , 2011 at Payap University, Chiangmai
: Visiting Professor : Teach Thai Language at St. Mary’s College of Maryland (USA) January-May 2008


Research Title “Using CAI Lessons on Thai Conversation for the Learners Thai as a Foreign Language” Present to : The International Conference on Teaching Mother Tongue/Thai as a Foreign Language. The Emerging Roles of ASEAN languages and Cultures in the 21st Century 25-27 August, 2004 Chiangmai,Thailand. Title “ The Effective Learning of a Basic Thai Textbook for Foreigners in Thai Language (ITH 101 : Thai 1)”


Publication of journal articles, textbooks, and other education media
: “ Thai teach Foreigners-Foreigners teach Thai ” Page 108-120 : 2007
Publisher: Major Teaching Thai, Education faculty Chiangmai university


Textbooks by Ratraykha Ritthisorn
-Beginning Thai : 2005
-Intermediate Thai : 2005
-Basic Thai – Reading and Writing Book I : 2006
-Basic Thai – Reading and Writing Book II : 2007
-Thai Short Stories Book I : 2014
-Thai Short Stories Book II : 2015
-100 Questions Teach Thai for Foreigners : 2016
-Beginning Thai+Plus : 2018
-Intermedaite Plus : 2021

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