A Study of Management for Private Schools According to the Concept of the Organization that Enhances Engagement of Teachers and Students

Authors

  • Sumamankul, P. Chulalongkorn University
  • Siribanpitak, P. Chulalongkorn University
  • Viseshsiri, P. Chulalongkorn University

Keywords:

private school, organization that enhances engagement, teacher engagement, students’ engagement

Abstract

The objectives of this research were to: 1) Study the conceptual framework of private schools that enhances the engagement of teachers and students; 2) Identify the current and desired states and needs of private school management; and 3) Using the SWOT analysis technique, analyse the Strengths, Weaknesses, Opportunities and Threats to private schools management according to the concept of organization that enhances the engagement of teachers and students. The sample consisted of 330 private schools, and the 873 respondents comprised administrators, teachers and students. The research study’s instruments included questionnaires and evaluation forms, and the data were analysed by means, standard deviation and a Modified Priority Needs Index (PNImodified). Findings showed that: 1) The conceptual framework of schools that enhance engagement comprised 6 elements, namely: Meaningful work; hands-on management; positive work environment; growth opportunities; trust in leadership, and equity. 2) Overall, the current management of private schools, according to the concept of the organization that enhances engagement of teachers’ and students’ states, was high, and the desired state of management was at the highest level. 3) The strength was ‘trust in leadership’, while the weakness was ‘growth opportunities for both teachers and students. Opportunities were ‘society’ and ‘technology’, while threats were ‘politics and government policy’ and
‘the economy’.

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2021-06-21

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Sumamankul, P., Siribanpitak, P. ., & Viseshsiri, P. . (2021). A Study of Management for Private Schools According to the Concept of the Organization that Enhances Engagement of Teachers and Students. Journal of Education Studies, 49(2), EDUCU4902003 (13 pages) doi: 10.14456/educu.2021.24. Retrieved from https://so02.tci-thaijo.org/index.php/EDUCU/article/view/249887