Curriculum Vitae

MISS BENJAPHRON ONTHONG

Language Lecturer
  • Department of Asian and European Languages
    Faculty of Languages and Linguistics
  • benjaphron
  • 0379673087
  • 0178841303

BIOGRAPHY

Benjaphron Onthong, Thai language educator, Her remarkable journey began with a determination to share the beauty of her native language and culture with the world. After graduating with distinction from Mahidol University, where she majored in the Thai Language, 

At this moment, Benjaphron is doing a research project that explores the integration of Task-Based Language Teaching (TBLT) in the virtual learning environment for teaching Thai and to understand the challenges and opportunities presented by technology-driven education. to explore the wonders of the Thai language and embrace the beauty of cultural diversity.

ACADEMIC QUALIFICATION

  • M.ARTS, (LANGUAGE AND INTERCULTURAL COMMUNICATION)
    Mahidol University, Bangkok, Thailand
  • B.ARTS, (THAI)
    Mahidol University, Bangkok, Thailand

ADMINISTRATIVE DUTIES

  • Coordinator
    10 Dec 2025 - 13 Dec 2025 (International)
  • Task Force Member
    11 Dec 2025 - 12 Dec 2025 (International)
  • Committee Members
    01 Nov 2022 - 31 Oct 2024 (Department)
  • Project Member
    10 Aug 2022 - 13 Jan 2023 (International)

PUBLICATIONS

Article in Journal
  1. Onthong, B., & Wiboolyasarin, W. (2025). Building task-based virtual learning environments with SPeCTRUM: a case study from TFL Malaysian students using a thematic analysis. Interactive Technology and Smart Education, 22(4), 744–771. https://doi.org/10.1108/itse-09-2024-0235
Chapter in Books
  1. Onthong, B. (2025). Sweet vs Heartbreak: How Gender Roles Shape Romantic Expressions in Madanabadha (The Romance of Rose). In T. Musaev & K. Azam (Eds.), Myths, tales, and words: Exploring folklore through language and culture (pp.111-122). Universiti Malaya Press. https://doi.org/10.14425/978967488
Article in Proceeding
  1. Benjaphron Onthong, & Watcharapol Wiboolyasarin. (2024). Task-Based Virtual Learning Environments: Enhancing Thai as a Foreign Language Learners’ Speaking, Listening Abilities, and Cultural Competence Using the SPeCTRUM. Communications in Computer and Information Science, 79–95. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-031-61678-5_7

RESEARCH PROJECT

National
  1. 2025 - 2026, RU Geran - UMCares
    Leadership and Business Management Training for Female Refugee-led Communities ( Co-Researcher)

PAPER PRESENTED

ORAL PRESENTER
  1. Task-Based Virtual Learning Environments: Enhancing Thai as a Foreign Language Learners Speaking, Listening Abilities, and Cultural Competence Using the SPeCTRUM, The 12th International conference on Learning Technology for Education Challenges, Professor Lorna Uden, Staffordshire University, UK (International) (29 Jul 2024 - 01 Aug 2024)

TEACHING

Bachelor
  1. (2024) GLT1043 - Basic Thai Language 2
  2. (2024) GBT0002 - Critical Thinking and Problem Solving Skills
  3. (2024) TIX1042 - Introduction to Communication in Thai Language Level I
  4. (2024) TIX2033 - Introduction to Communication in Thai Language Level Ii
  5. (2024) AIF1004 - Thai Language Ia
  6. (2024) AIF1009 - Thai Language Ib
  7. (2024) AIF2006 - Thai Language Iia
  8. (2024) AIF2014 - Thai Language Iib
  9. (2023) GLT1043 - Basic Thai Language 2
  10. (2023) TIX1042 - Introduction to Communication in Thai Language Level I
  11. (2023) TIX2033 - Introduction to Communication in Thai Language Level Ii
  12. (2023) AIF1004 - Thai Language Ia
  13. (2023) AIF1009 - Thai Language Ib
  14. (2023) AIF2006 - Thai Language Iia
  15. (2023) AIF2014 - Thai Language Iib