My Leader, My King - Teacher Information

TEACHER INFORMATION

My Leader, My King - Monarchy and Leadership in Thailand

Students investigate the role and place of the monarchy in contemporary Thailand by exploring the concept of monarchy and defining the generic qualities of good leadership. The approach of the unit can be adapted to studies of other monarchs or leaders.

Strands and Outcomes

Student Activities

Royal Projects
Teacher Notes | Student Worksheet
Royal Golden Jubilee
Teacher Notes | Student Worksheet

Key Studies of Society and Environment Strands

Natural and social systems
Culture

Outcomes

By the end of this unit, students will be better able to:

identify the qualities of good leadership
describe the role and place of the monarchy in Thailand
critically evaluate images of the monarchy in Thailand
assess the qualities of leadership of different leaders or members of different monarchies.

Teaching Suggestions

Here are some additional activities for teachers to consider using in this unit. In all cases where reference is made to a website teachers should decide whether to download the material and duplicate it for students, or whether to allow students to access the websites themselves.

Royal Projects
Royal Golden Jubilee

Curriculum Corporation and the University of Melbourne

The URL for this page is: http://www.asiaeducation.edu.au/thailand/kinginfo.htm