Brian Hill

Brian Hill's blog on Ajarn.com


Intelligence

Intelligence is not fixed at birth.

Over the last 25 years we have more than doubled our understanding of how the brain works. All the new research is good news for humans, but it severely dents many long held beliefs.


Children and stress

The edinburgh techniques and more

Stress tends to be thought of as an adult problem, if not preoccupation these days. For years many doctors didn’t even recognise its existence.


Featured Jobs

NES Primary Homeroom Teacher

฿40,000+ / month

Phuket


Primary or Kindergarten Teacher

฿47,000+ / month

Phuket


Teacher Assistant

฿25,000+ / month

Phuket


Full-time NES Teachers

฿47,500+ / month

Bangkok


NES Teachers

฿42,000+ / month

Bangkok


Qualified KS4  English  Teacher

฿50,000+ / month

Myanmar


Featured Teachers

  • Jonesa


    Filipino, 24 years old. Currently living in Philippines

  • Mark


    Irish, 56 years old. Currently living in Thailand

  • Terry collinge


    Canadian, 45 years old. Currently living in China

  • Thomas


    British, 33 years old. Currently living in United Kingdom

  • Malika


    British, 31 years old. Currently living in United Kingdom

  • Joshua


    American, 41 years old. Currently living in China

The Hot Spot


The dreaded demo

The dreaded demo

Many schools ask for demo lessons before they hire. What should you the teacher be aware of?


Teacher mistakes

Teacher mistakes

What are the most common mistakes that teachers make when they are about to embark on a teaching career in Thailand? We've got them all covered.


Need Thailand insurance?

Need Thailand insurance?

Have a question about health or travel insurance in Thailand? Ricky Batten from Pacific Prime is Ajarn's resident expert.


Air your views

Air your views

Got something to say on the topic of teaching, working or living in Thailand? The Ajarn Postbox is the place. Send us your letters!


Will I find work in Thailand?

Will I find work in Thailand?

It's one of the most common questions we get e-mailed to us. So find out exactly where you stand.


The cost of living

The cost of living

How much money does a teacher need to earn in order to survive in Thailand? We analyze the facts.


The Region Guides

The Region Guides

Fancy working in Thailand but not in Bangkok? Our region guides are written by teachers who actually live and work in the provinces.


Contributions welcome

Contributions welcome

If you like visiting ajarn.com and reading the content, why not get involved yourself and keep us up to date?