The Development of GPAS 5 Steps Teaching Model for Enhancing Learning Skills in Thailand 4.0 Era

Abstract

The purposes of this research were 1) to develop GPAS 5Steps Teaching Model for enhancing learning skills in Thailand 4.0 era, 2) to evaluate the effectiveness ofconducted model in aspects of 2.1) instructors: 2.1.1) knowledge and understanding about ofinstruction, 2.1.2) instructional design ability, 2.1.3) instructional ability, 2.1.4) instructional innovation, and 2.1.5) instructors’ opinion towards the model, 2.2) students: 2.2.1) higher order thinking, 2.2.2) innovative skills, 2.2.3) innovative construction skills, 2.2.4) morality and ethics, and 2.2.5) opinion towards instruction, and 3) to disseminate using theconducted model, to childhood, secondary and elementary education. The subjects consisted of school administrators, instructors, and students of Satit Vajiralongkorn Rajabhat University School in the academic year 2018. The instruments used included 1) GPAS 5Steps Teaching Model, 2) test, 3) instructors and learners’ ability evaluation, 4) observation form, and 5) opinion evaluation. The statistical analysis utilized mean, percentage, standard deviation, and content analysis.

The results were as follows: 1) GPAS 5Steps Teaching Model included principle, objectives, instructions, assessment and evaluation, and success factors. 2) The effectiveness of the conducted model was indicated by:2.1) instructors 2.1.1) instructors’ knowledge at the highest level, 2.1.2) design ability was  at a high level, 2.1.3) teaching abilities were at the highest levels, 2.1.4) innovative abilities were at the highest levels, 2.1.5) instructors’ opinions toward the conducted model benefited both instructors and students, 2.2) students 2.2.1) students’ higher order thinking were at a high level, 2.2.2) innovative skills were at high level, 2.2.3) innovative construction skills were at a high level, 2.2.4) morality and ethics were at high levels, and 2.2.5) opinion toward instructions were at a high level. 3) In conclusion, the disseminatedresults provided benefit to instructors as pedagogues and the overall student learning experience.