Professional profile

Praimakorn Michuen

Visual Art Educator & Curriculum / Programme Leader

Cambridge IGCSE Art & Design teacher with additional MYP English Language and Literature teaching experience.

Praimakorn brings creative subject depth, considered classroom practice and reliable programme delivery to international-school communities.

  • Known as Fame
  • Based in Malaysia
  • Thai: Native
  • English: Advanced | TOEIC 895
37

school-wide events directed and coordinated across a year of programming

11

co-curricular activities supported across arts, STEM, culture and leadership

0400

Cambridge IGCSE Art & Design teaching experience

4 years

of expanding responsibility at Singapore International School of Bangkok

Why schools hire Praimakorn

A specialist teacher who can strengthen the wider school.

Her career moves from classroom practice into departmental and programme responsibility. The evidence below shows subject expertise, the ability to make learning visible and the judgement to organise work across a school community.

01

Art education is the foundation.

Formal Art Education training, Cambridge IGCSE teaching and a broad personal practice give Praimakorn genuine subject depth.

02

Leadership is practical.

Her leadership record is grounded in curriculum review, mentoring, exhibition delivery, events and coherent systems for school life.

03

English adds useful range.

MYP English Language and Literature experience broadens her classroom contribution within a multilingual international-school setting.

Professional experience

A record of growing trust.

Three overlapping appointments at Singapore International School of Bangkok demonstrate progression from classroom teaching into department and programme leadership.

2021 – 2025Singapore International School of BangkokThonburi, Thailand

Three overlapping appointments

01
Aug 2024 – Jul 2025Whole-school programme leadership

Director of Events and Co-Curricular Activities

Led the systems, people and communication behind a year of school-wide events and co-curricular programmes.

  • Directed and coordinated 37 school-wide events, including cultural festivals, Prom Night and educational excursions.
  • Developed a digital CCA management system for attendance, communication and feedback among teachers, students and parents.
  • Used student and staff surveys to design interest-based programmes aligned with the school’s holistic-education philosophy.
  • Oversaw and supported 11 CCAs spanning arts, STEM, culture, enterprise and student leadership.
02
Aug 2022 – Jul 2024Curriculum and department development

Dean / Deputy Dean of Art

Connected curriculum direction, teaching quality and public-facing arts experiences across the department.

  • Provided curriculum and instructional leadership aligned with Cambridge and international standards.
  • Mentored teachers through lesson observations, professional feedback and development.
  • Coordinated curriculum review, planning and departmental development to sustain consistent learning standards.
  • Organised exhibitions, learning journeys and major events, including a MOCA visit and the SISB Thonburi Academic Building opening.
03
Aug 2021 – Jul 2025Secondary art teaching and visual communication

Art Teacher and Graphic Designer

Combined art teaching, pastoral responsibility and visual communication in an English-medium international-school context.

  • Taught Lower Secondary Art in Grades 7–8 and Cambridge IGCSE Art & Design (0400).
  • Designed instructional plans that developed creative thinking alongside technical artistic skills.
  • Created differentiated resources for Thai and Chinese learners in an English-medium environment.
  • Served as Class Teacher and Educational Trip Leader; contributed to the Positive Discipline Committee, the Sixth Form Yearbook and the Student Handbook.

Feb 2021 – Jul 2021

Graphic Designer

Soda Namcha Co., Ltd – White Story | Bangkok

Produced menus, packaging, retail displays, product photography and campaign content across Facebook, Instagram and Shopee. Collaborated with management on seasonal promotions and brand storytelling.

Approx. two years during university

Children's Art Teacher, Part-Time

Koolkids Music & Art

Adapted individual and group art lessons for children aged 2–12, balancing play, structure and technical development. One student's work was selected for exhibition at the Bangkok Art and Culture Centre.

Visual Art Teaching Practice

Teaching is made visible through process.

The strongest evidence is not a gallery of finished pieces. It is the progression from research to experimentation, reflection and refined visual outcomes.

Cambridge IGCSE Art and Design student research board showing first-hand observation, sources and studies
Cambridge IGCSE Art & Design: research, observation and visual enquiry

A disciplined creative process

Students learn to develop ideas, not simply produce images.

Praimakorn structures learning around first-hand research, artist and visual references, material experimentation, annotation, reflection and increasingly independent decisions.

  1. Observe and research
  2. Experiment and annotate
  3. Refine visual intentions
  4. Resolve and reflect
Student concept map for a Cambridge IGCSE Art and Design project
01 Concept, intention and visual vocabulary
Student Cambridge IGCSE Art and Design development board with painting studies and analysis
02 Experimentation, analysis and technique
Student Cambridge IGCSE Art and Design refinement board with composition studies
03 Composition refinement and response

Lower Secondary outcomes

Technical skill and visual communication develop together.

Grade 7–8 learning combines drawing, observation, composition and communication around ideas that matter to students and their community.

Framed Grade 8 perspective drawing and line work
Observation, perspective and line
Grade 8 Stop Plastic visual communication poster
Visual communication for a social issue

Leadership and school impact

Leadership that gives school life shape.

Praimakorn's leadership is practical and visible: stronger department practice, well-run programmes and public-facing experiences that bring students, colleagues and families together.

37events coordinated
11CCAs supported
  • Curriculum review, planning and instructional leadership in Art
  • Teacher mentoring through observation and professional feedback
  • Digital systems for CCA attendance, communication and feedback
  • Interest-led programme design informed by student and staff surveys
  • Cross-division collaboration, exhibitions and learning journeys
Professionally installed student art exhibition at Singapore International School of Bangkok
Exhibition design and public presentation of student learning
Student art displayed at a charity auction event
Arts programming connected to a wider school community

Professional character

The way she contributes matters.

Student-centredUses student and staff voice to shape programmes.
StructuredBuilds clear systems for communication, feedback and follow-through.
CollaborativeMentors colleagues and works across Primary and Secondary divisions.
Cross-culturalDesigns for learners in a multilingual English-medium setting.

Additional teaching range

MYP English Language and Literature

Alongside her core visual-art specialism, Praimakorn has teaching experience in MYP English Language and Literature. This range expands her contribution to an international-school timetable and reinforces her confidence working with language, communication and diverse learners.

Qualifications and readiness

Prepared for the responsibilities of international education.

Art Education training is reinforced by assessment, safeguarding, wellbeing, child-protection and first-aid preparation.

Praimakorn Michuen at her university graduation
Education

Bachelor of Education (Honours) in Art Education

Chulalongkorn University | Bangkok

GPAX 3.92Graduated March 2020

Selected certifications

  • Children’s Mental Wellbeing for International SchoolsTES
  • Building Digital Resilience in ChildrenTES
  • Child Protection Refresher for International SchoolsTES
  • Cambridge A Level Art Marking (9479)Cambridge International
  • Safeguarding Certificate – International SchoolsNational College
  • First Aid & AED – Primary & SecondaryFirst Aid Training Bangkok
Teaching

Cambridge and British Art · MYP English Language and Literature · curriculum design · differentiation · assessment

Leadership

Teacher mentoring · programme coordination · curriculum review · events and CCA operations

Creative practice

Drawing · painting · printmaking · sculpture · Thai ornamentation · photography

Tools

Adobe Creative Suite · Google Workspace · Microsoft Office · digital and traditional media

Complete professional portfolio

Creative practice and evidence of impact.

The full catalogue brings together Praimakorn's original work, graphic design, student outcomes and programme leadership. Use the collections to move quickly to the evidence most relevant to a role.

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Viewing Creative Practice

Praimakorn's original work across drawing, painting, Thai decorative art, printmaking and sculpture.

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Professional enquiries

Start a conversation with Praimakorn.

For visual-art education, MYP English Language and Literature, or curriculum and programme-leadership opportunities, please contact Praimakorn directly to discuss current availability and fit.

praimakorn.m@gmail.com
Based in MalaysiaThai | NativeEnglish | Advanced