Nioush Pavia, Ph.D.
Dr. Niousha Pavia, Ph.D. in Education from Western University, Canada, leads the charge towards excellence as Director of TESOL Elite, drawing upon her extensive teaching background and curriculum design expertise. She is a Certified Level 3 Instructor from TESL Canada, demonstrating her advanced qualifications in teacher training and English language education.
With over a decade of experience teaching ESL and EFL students in diverse settings across China, Japan, Germany, the USA, South Korea, Canada, and Thailand, Niousha has developed a deep commitment to empowering educators and enriching learning outcomes. Her tenure includes lecturing graduate courses at Western University and designing comprehensive course materials tailored to engage students effectively.
Her passion for curriculum development ensures that TESOL Elite offers a dynamic learning experience, blending theoretical insights with practical teaching strategies. By fostering vibrant discussions and sharing real-life teaching insights, she creates an environment where students thrive.
Morgan Pavia, B.A.C.S
Morgan Pavia is the Program Manager at TESOL Elite, where his passion for education intersects with his expertise in business administration. Graduating from Western University with a degree in Business Administration, Morgan's journey into the world of education was inspired by his time living in Thailand, where he developed a deep appreciation for cross-cultural learning.
In his role, Morgan oversees the day-to-day operations of our TESOL training program, ensuring its smooth functioning and efficiency. Leveraging his business acumen, he manages logistical aspects and coordinates various activities to optimize the learning experience for participants. Morgan is deeply committed to providing unwavering support to program participants, assisting them with administrative tasks and offering guidance and mentorship throughout their TESOL training journey.
With his unique blend of expertise in business administration and genuine passion for education, Morgan Pavia plays a vital role in advancing TESOL Elite's mission of empowering educators and fostering excellence in English language teaching.
Suchawadee (PATTIE) Thongsawat , MBA
Suchawadee (Pattie) Thongsawat serves as the Program Coordinator at TESOL Elite, bringing a rich blend of educational expertise and administrative acumen to the team. She earned her Bachelor of Education in English from Ubon Ratchathani Rajabhat University followed by a Master of Business Administration from Ubon Ratchathani University.
Pattie has extensive experience teaching Thai students at both primary and secondary levels and has worked as a co-teacher alongside foreign educators, gaining valuable insights into cross-cultural teaching dynamics. Her background as a tutor for young learners and adults has further refined her ability to adapt to diverse learning needs.
In her role at TESOL Elite, Pattie is dedicated to supporting foreign participants throughout their journey, ensuring that all processes—from enrollment to certification—run smoothly and efficiently. Her goal is to make every participant feel welcome, inspired, and fully prepared to teach in Thailand, facilitating a seamless transition into Thai classrooms.
Pattie's passion for education and cultural exchange, combined with her strong background in teaching and collaboration, make her an invaluable asset to the TESOL Elite team.