The Curriculum Evaluation for the Bachelor of Education Program in Educational Technology and Communications (Revised Curriculum 2019), Faculty of Education, Nakhon Ratchasima Rajabhat University

Authors

  • Kitigorn Tipnud Lecturer, Faculty of Education, Nakhon Ratchasima Rajabhat University.
  • Jirasak Wipatsopakorn Assistant Professor., Faculty of Education, Nakhon Ratchasima Rajabhat University.
  • Piyanoot Wongklang Lecturer Dr., Faculty of Education, Nakhon Ratchasima Rajabhat University.
  • Suwanna Bulao Lecturer, Faculty of Education, Nakhon Ratchasima Rajabhat University.
  • Ratchanan Puengjandum Lecturer, Faculty of Education, Nakhon Ratchasima Rajabhat University.
  • Rungrote Pongkitwitoon Assistant Professor Dr., Faculty of Education, Nakhon Ratchasima Rajabhat University.
  • Wanvisa Chorum Assistant Professor Dr., Faculty of Education, Nakhon Ratchasima Rajabhat University.
  • Worarit Kopsiriphat Assistant Professor Dr., Faculty of Education, Nakhon Ratchasima Rajabhat University.

Keywords:

Curriculum Evaluation, Educational Technology and Communications, CIPP model

Abstract

This study aimed to evaluate the curriculum of the Bachelor of Education Program in Educational Technology and Communications (Revised Curriculum 2019), Faculty of Education, Nakhon Ratchasima Rajabhat University, applying the CIPP model by survey research. This study covers four aspects: context, input, process, and product. The sample group consisted of stakeholders, such as 5 curriculum administrators, 18 lecturers, 68 current students, 14 graduates, and 11 graduate employers, for a total of 116 persons. The research tool was a stakeholder survey form. Data analysis used frequency, percentage, mean, standard deviation, and content analysis.

 The study found that overall, the curriculum had a high level of suitability ( x̅=4.35, S.D.=0.63) and could be divided into aspects as follows:

1.The context evaluation showed a high level of suitability ( x̅=4.36, S.D.=0.65). The curriculum’s goal is aligned with social needs. The curriculum structure is appropriate, with the subjects being suitable for the goal and the content being interesting and updated.

2.The input evaluation showed a high level of suitability ( x̅=4.26, S.D.=0.70). The teachers had sufficient qualifications and proficiency in the content of each subject, the learning management was appropriate, the students had a good attitude towards the teachers, the students had sufficient responsibility toward themselves and society, and there was a proper teacher professional experience training system.

3.The process evaluation showed a high level of suitability ( x̅=4.31, S.D.=0.56). The curriculum had appropriate management, the teaching process was consistent with the objectives, and there were diverse assessment methods.

4.The product evaluation showed a high level of suitability ( x̅=4.45, S.D.=0.59). The graduates were ready in terms of maturity, able to control the classes, had aptitude in solving problems, and had distinguished numerical analysis, communication, and technology application skills.

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2024-12-19

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Tipnud, K., Wipatsopakorn, J., Wongklang, P., Bulao, S., Puengjandum, R., Pongkitwitoon, R., Chorum, W., & Kopsiriphat, W. (2024). The Curriculum Evaluation for the Bachelor of Education Program in Educational Technology and Communications (Revised Curriculum 2019), Faculty of Education, Nakhon Ratchasima Rajabhat University. KASALONGKHAM RESEARCH JOURNAL, Chiang Rai Rajabhat University, 18(2), 15–30. retrieved from https://so04.tci-thaijo.org/index.php/ksk/article/view/272192