Development of the Educational Management Model to Enhance Educational Quality Towards Excellence of the Secondary Educational Service Area Office Thailand

Abstract

The purposes of this research aimed to 1) study the components of educational management to develop educational quality toward excellence, 2) study the current states, desirable states, and the needs for educational development for enhancing educational quality toward excellence, 3) create and develop the educational management model for enhancing educational quality toward excellence, and 4) study the results of implementing the educational management model for enhancing educational quality toward excellence. Research and Development were conducted in 4 phases according to research objectives. The sampling group consisted of executives, boards, 669 teachers, and educational staff from 37 schools under the Chaiyaphum Secondary Educational Service Area Office, the research tools were the appropriateness assessment form of the components of educational management to develop educational quality toward excellence, a 5-level scale questionnaire, semi-structured interview form, observation form, follow-up studies form, and satisfaction assessment form. The statistics used were frequency distribution, percentage, mean, standard deviation, and PNI Modified. The study found that: 1) The components of educational management for enhancing educational quality toward excellence comprised 3 aspects as follows: 1: organization management for excellence, 2: efficiency of educational management, and 3: the achievement of educational management. The experts’ evaluation of the components is at the most appropriate level. 2) The current states in all and each individual aspect were at a moderate level. The desirable states in all and each individual aspect were found at a high level. The needs assessment from highest to lowest: educational management for excellence, the efficiency of educational management, and achievement of educational management, respectively. 3) The educational management model consisted of (1) Principles (2) Purposes (3) Conditions for Success (4) Processes and (5) a Supporting system. 4) The results of implementing the model found that: 1) As for the supervision, monitoring, and inspection of educational institutions according to the educational management model for enhancing educational quality toward excellence are of the highest significance. 2) All Educational institutions have implemented quality management to achieve excellence in all areas. 3) Satisfaction assessment of educational institutions according to the educational management model for enhancing educational quality toward excellence was all at the highest level.