True SUPPORTS Thai youth developMENT with the launch of
www.trueplookpanya.comUsing latest technologies to integrate educational networks and pave the way towards a knowledge-based society for the new generation
Bangkok, December 8, 2009 : Demonstrating its commitment to the strengthening of Thai society through educational development, True Corporation Plc has launched a new website
www.trueplookpanya.com. An educational storehouse in digital multimedia form, the new website gives young people nationwide the opportunity to access modern resources in key areas. These include: online tests/answer keys, information and knowledge on Buddhism as well as activities under the Plook Panya project. True invites students, parents, teachers and the general public to help create and share educational content on the new website.
Mr Suphachai Chearavanont, President & Chief Executive Officer of True Corporation Plc said, “True Group is committed to bringing knowledge and education to young Thais throughout the country. The website
www.trueplookpanya.com will serve as a digital knowledge base providing essential content in key subject areas. With information from academic specialists and teachers in particular fields presented in a variety of multimedia formats, the website provides every young person the opportunity to access knowledge and information.
“Moreover, the website is a gateway to a new learning approach that facilitates the exchange of knowledge and opinions, as well as a shared learning experience. Users will be able to access the site 24 hours a day while content is displayed in an attractive and appealing layout to enhance the learning experience for youngsters and the general public. The sharing of useful information will also be encouraged allowing social networking and education to take place at the same time,” Mr. Suphachai said.
The website
www.trueplookpanya.com is an online resource of instructional material that provides information in modern multimedia form. It features information in eight subject areas for students at the elementary, primary and secondary levels. These include Thai language, mathematics, science, social studies, religion & culture, health & physical education, arts, careers & technology, and foreign languages. The website comprises several sections including: Knowledge Base (Khlang Kwamroo) providing online instructional content in the eight core subject groups; Examination Base (Khlang Kor Sob) providing online pre-post tests with answer keys; Knowledge and Values (Kwamroo Khoo Khoonnatham) offering useful information related to Buddhism and how to cultivate good values among children and teenagers; Universal Knowledge (Saraphan Kwamroo) offering technology and computer related information; Playground (Sanam Dek Len) offering educational games, music and other interesting material; Talent Field (Sanam Panya) offering information and advice on interesting careers; and Plook Panya offering background information and other related details of True’s Plook Panya project.
Upon registering to become a website member, children or young people receive their own personal space in which to make announcements or discuss academic issues. The new website is expected to be useful to students, teachers, parents, as well as the general public. In addition,
www.trueplookpanya.com will be a good tool for more efficient learning and teaching preparation.
“Website members will be able to upload useful information to share with other students, parents, teachers and the general public. This can be in the form of video clips, sound clips, document files or other related multimedia files through an easy upload application provided on the website. Meanwhile, a team at True will filter, study and update information and knowledge in order to make
www.trueplookpanya.com the ideal digital knowledge-base and help achieve the company’s mission to build a knowledge-based society.
“We strongly believe that
www.trueplookpanya.com will help support Thailand’s educational development by providing youngsters equal access to information. I would like to invite teachers, professionals, academic experts, parents and all young Thais to share knowledge and experience through
www.trueplookpanya.com. This will contribute towards the creation of a knowledge-based society and help forge a sustainable Thai society,” Mr Suphachai concluded.