The Development of Context-based Learning Model Emphasizing the Special Economic Zone and Thailand 4.0 Context to Improve Grade 4 Students’ English Communication Skills
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- 10.2991/978-2-38476-166-1_37How to use a DOI?
- Keywords
- Context-based learning; special economic zone; Thailand 4.0; English; communication skills
- Abstract
This article aimed to analyze the literature related to Context-based Learning (CBL). The contexts used in CBL in this study were the Chiang Khong Special Economic Zone (in Chiang Rai province located in the Northern region of Thailand) and Thailand 4.0. The authors reviewed and analyzed the literature related to CBL, Chiang Khong Special Economic Zone and Thailand 4.0 and then synthesized seven teaching steps: 1) Set a learning context for “Stability, Wealth and Sustainability”, 2) Understand context, 3) Identify a problem in the targeted context, 4) Construct knowledge through the practice of Principles of the Sufficiency Economy Philosophy, 5) Share knowledge and link with environmental conservation, 6) Conclude and reflect, and 7) Transfer knowledge to new context. At the end, the authors concretely presented the example of lesson plan using the CBL emphasizing Chiang Khong Special Economic Zone and Thailand 4.0 to teach English for Grade 4 students in order to help them develop their communication skills.
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TY - CONF AU - Rattana Chongkham AU - Jirutthitikan Pimvichai PY - 2023 DA - 2023/12/30 TI - The Development of Context-based Learning Model Emphasizing the Special Economic Zone and Thailand 4.0 Context to Improve Grade 4 Students’ English Communication Skills BT - Proceedings of the International Conference on English Language and Teaching (ICOELT 2022) PB - Atlantis Press SP - 254 EP - 262 SN - 2352-5398 UR - https://doi.org/10.2991/978-2-38476-166-1_37 DO - 10.2991/978-2-38476-166-1_37 ID - Chongkham2023 ER -