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DR. CHAIYONG BRAHMAWONG
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Dr.Chaiyong Brahmawong, Ph.D. (USC) Senior Professor (Class 11 Professorship) Chief Technology Officer College of Internet Distance Education Assumption University of Thailand Former: Vice President for Academic Affairs, Sukhothai Thammathirat Open University (STOU) UNESCO/UNDP Expert in Indonesia, Sri Lanka, Maldives, Japan, Phillipines, Laos PRD, Malaysia, India, Pakistan, Banglades. Editor, United Thais Post, a Newspaper published in Los Angeles, California, USA ...and more!!! |
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Dr. Chaiyong Brahmawong earned a B.Ed. (1964) and M.Ed. (1966) from Chulalongkorn University and M.S. in Education Administration and Supervision (1968) and Ph.D. in Instructional Technology (1972) from the University of Southern California under Fulbright/Hayes grant. While working for a doctorate degree, he was a media coordinator at the Department of Teacher Education, USC School of Education (1968-1972). In Thailand, he was an instructor (1972), assistant professor (1975), and associate professor (1978) at the Faculty of Education, Chulalongkorn University and served as Program Chairman in Educational Technology and Director of Audio-Visual Unit, Chulalongkorn University. He was a visiting lecturer at the Institute of Educational Technology, the Open University, Milton Keynes, UK (1976), UNESCO consultant in Communication Technologies for Education, EDPITAF, Manila, the Philippines (1976); a Member of the Planning Committee of Thailand’s Open University (1977-78). After Sukhothai Thammathirat Open University was established, Dr. Chaiyong was the founding Director of the Office of Educational Technology (OET), STOU. During 1980-1987, he developed STOU Plan for Distance Learning System, designed STOU’s self-learning texts, developed tutorial approach, proposed the project for Educational Broadcasting Production Center (EBPC) under Japan’s Grant Aid of totally 12.5 million dollars; developed STOU’s graduate programs and other major components of STOU’s distance education system. He served as a UNESCO/UNDP consultant in distance education and educational technology in Indonesia, Japan, Maldives, Sri Lanka, Laos, Malaysia, Pakistan, India, and Bangladesh (1987-1993). In 1988, he was appointed by a Royal decree as Full professor (Class 10 Professorship) in Education and Senior Professor (Class 11 Professorship) in Education 1998. He was the Project Director of Borderless E-learning Education Project of Suranaree University of Technology in Korat, Thailand (1996-1999) and Director of the Office of Training, Disseminations, and Public Relations, King Prajadhipok’s Institute (1999-2000). Before joining College of Internet Distance Education, Assumption University as Chief Technology Officer, he was Vice-President for Academic Affairs, Sukhothai Thammathirat Open University (2000-2002), Adviser to the Educational Technology Center, Dhurakit Pundit University (2002-3).
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