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International Association for the Future STEM Workforce (IAFSW) together with Songkhla Rajabhat University

International Association for the Future STEM Workforce (IAFSW) together with Songkhla Rajabhat University and Concent Edu organized a workshop on “Learning about board games to develop students’ mathematics skills through the board game Battle of the Numbers” under the project. Joining forces to create Thai children good at mathematics with STEAM with support from the Korea Foundation for the Advancement Science & Creativity (KOFAC) and the TEDET Foundation for Education on 1 – 2 May 2024 at Pairot Duangwiset Auditorium, Faculty of Education. Songkhla Rajabhat University

On May 1, 2024, a training course on how to play the board game Battle of the Numbers (B.O.N) will be organized for students. and educational personnel To learn and practice being a lecturer in the project

On May 2, 2024, a training session on how to play the board game Battle of the Numbers (B.O.N) was organized for more than 170 participants, consisting of faculty members, students of Songkhla Rajabhat University, teachers from 26 schools ( Songkhla Rajabhat University Demonstration School Ban Pak Huai School Ban Thung Nong Haeng School Wat Photharam School Wat Mongkol Sathan School Suan Pa Pracha Uppatham School Sikao Pracha Phadungwit School Hatyai Wittayalai School Saba Yoi Wittaya School Sam Bo Witthaya School Phatong Prathan Khiriwat School Kutao Wittaya School Hat Yai Wittayalai Somboonkulkanya School Hat Yai Wittayalai 2 School, Wichian Chom School Ban Khuha School Thesaban School 1 (Eng Siang Samakkhi) Thesaban School 6 (Dream Kindergarten) Ban Thanang Phrom School (Bangkok Bank Wat Kuan Ko School (Paisan Pracha Uppatham) Wat Wang School Phatthalung School Ban To Tee Tae School Yaring School Ban Lahan School Piraya Nawin Khlong Hin Witthaya School Thesaban School 5 (Wat Hua Pom Nok))​ and organized the Creative Math Competition to stimulate and create learning motivation for students at Wichianchom School. Thesaban 5 School (Wat Hua Pom Nok) Maha Wachirawut School and Songkhla Rajabhat University Demonstration School

It was honored by Asst. Prof. Nidarin Chulawan, Acting Dean
of the Faculty of Education. presided over the opening ceremony of the activity
In this regard, the IAFSW Association, represented by Dr. Phonpan
Vaithayangkun, President of the Association, Assoc. Prof. Dr. Thatchai Sumit,
Honorary Advisory Chairman. IAFSW Association Executive Committee, Ms. Suwanee
Khamman, Honorary Advisor to the IAFSW Association Executive Committee on
Science, Research and Innovation, and Concent Edu by Mr. JU DONG UCK (Mr. JERRY)
CEO and Mr. Yoon Shin hwan (Mr. David ), Global Manager, the inventor and
developer of board games from South Korea. The Battle of The Numbers game board
was given to Songkhla Rajabhat University for use in organizing training and
board game competitions.

This activity is for educational purposes. Develop mathematical skills in students which has the characteristics of Gamification integrated into the game board Makes players have fun with calculations. Build Thinking Process, Critical Thinking skills, Analytical thinking skills, Problem Solving skills at the same time, as well as inspire learning. and enhance mathematical abilities and critical thinking​ Planning and Strategy leading to international comparison.