Staff Profile
Rungnapa Kitiarsa is a lecturer of Thai language at Centre for Language Studies (CLS), Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences, National University of Singapore. She holds two professional master degrees: (1) M.A. in Teaching English as a Second Language (TESOL), University of Washington, Seattle, U.S.A (1999) and (2) M.Sc. in Social Development, Ateneo de Manila University, Quezon City, the Philippines (1992). Before joining the Thai Language Programme at CLS as a part-time tutor in early 2005, she was a lecturer at School of English, Institute of Social Technology, Suranaree University of Technology, Nakhon Ratchasima, Northeastern Thailand (1999-2004). She also had teaching experience in Thai as a Foreign Language at the University of Washington in Seattle when she took an M.A. (TESOL) She considers herself an experienced language teacher/instructor, specializing in teaching both English and Thai as foreign languages to college students from diverse national and ethnocultural backgrounds.