“Sarasas Group” organized a seminar on special topics in education. “Expectations of higher education institutions for secondary school students” hopes to adjust the teaching curriculum, upgrade the skills of new students, increase skills to enter the labor market. Give students an opportunity to express themselves – know their own good points – weak points. Wednesday 8 May 2024 at Phibun Suvarnabhumi Auditorium Suvarnabhumi Institute of Technology, Bang Phli Yai Subdistrict, Bang Phli District, Samut Prakan Province which is a school in the Sarasas group Organize a special seminar under the topic “Expectations of Higher Education Institutions for Secondary School Students” with Associate Professor Dr. Charonsawan Koiwanich, Director of the Office of Lifelong Learning. King Mongkut’s Institute of Technology Chao Khun Thahan Ladkrabang Dr. Suthipong Woraurai, Lecturer from the Learning Innovation Center Srinakharinwirot University Associate Professor Dr. Supakorn Bunyuen, Lecturer, Faculty of Science and Technology Thammasat University and Mr. Manat Onsang (P’Latte Dek-D), editor of education news and admissions at Dek Dee Interactive Company Limited, joined in the discussion and exchange with Dr. Warisnan. Detpanprasong is the operator of this program Before starting the program Doctor Warisanun Detpanprasong Moderator Introducing the problem of society’s continuously decreasing birth rate. From the past to the present, therefore, the curriculum in the system does not meet the needs of soft skills and cannot keep up with the needs in the industrial and business sectors. Labor Market Structure Problems that show the proportion of elderly people is increasing. Therefore, there is a tendency to increase the skills of the elderly. in order to return to the labor market and methods of teaching and learning in universities that have changed Adapt to the form of Work integrated Learning, which is integrated learning. that emphasizes more hands-on practice and the addition of various short courses, starting with topic 1, which is that the world today is changing rapidly from the 4.0 era into 5.0, affecting the problem of producing graduates who leave the fence. Various institutions and still does not meet the needs of the world in the 21st century. Higher education institutions have What are the directions for producing graduates with hard skills and soft skills to meet the needs of this century? Dr. Sutthipong Woraurai and each expert commented that at present, the skills of students still do not meet the needs of the market. labor Students should be developed to develop skills such as communication, presentation, and provide opportunities for students to express themselves. Know your own good and weak points. To find things that should be promoted Developed and improved by P’Latte Dek-d added that Each university changes. And receiving the quota round will be something that can reflect the needs of each university, and the current TCAS system is more conducive to students and meets the aptitudes of each person. The second topic is changing trends. It shows that the university must adjust the teaching method. In order to meet the needs of the world in the 21st century, every university will adjust its teaching methods to be more appropriate. It will be based on the learning outcomes that will occur to the students. Emphasis on allowing students to take action. It is flexible and can be adjusted according to the characteristics of the students. Less descriptive Therefore, there are more activities. Associate Professor Dr. Supakorn Bunyuen added that If you find a student who has a problem or weak point Let teachers of all subjects come and talk together. To find solutions to individual problems Emphasis is placed on making students happy in learning. When students are happy Academic results will also improve with topic number 3, which is various higher education institutions. How do you think schools should prepare students? Or do you expect that high school students entering your university should have what Knowledge Skills Ethics Characteristics they will be able to continue happily at the higher education level? Success in studying Live together with others and be able to pursue a career in the future. Without falling out of the box or getting retired along the way. Associate Professor Dr. Charonsawan Koiwanich stated that the school should communicate to students and parents that What areas are students good at? It should be added that they must study and study happily. Teachers must provide guidance, not direction. The faculty they like may not always be the right faculty. As for Latte Dek-d, he said that he agreed because the decision was a student’s right. Teachers should support and promote rather than direct. Guidance is therefore the most important thing. Associate Professor Dr. Supakorn Bunyuen added that In addition to that Schools should prepare students more about answering questions in the interview round. by practicing lectures Write more articles To develop communication skills to get the message across. Organizing this seminar Aims to create mutual understanding between Administrators and teachers Especially teachers at the high school level are one of the important forces that will pass on ready, quality learners in both soft skills and hard skills, learners, parents, and higher education institutions.
