Effects of Team–Based Learning with Google Classroom on Speaking Ability of Grade 4 Students

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Saranya Tangnaree
Malinee Phaiboonnugulki

Abstract

The research objectives of this study were to: 1) investigate the effects of using Team-Based Learning with Google Classroom on the speaking ability of grade 4 students, and
2) examine students’opinions towards learning English using Team-Based Learning with Google Classroom.The samples were 14 grade 4 students, Chumchonbankudmuang School, Dankhunthot District, Nakhonratchasima Province. Students were selected by using a cluster random sampling technique. The instruments were the lesson plan, an English speaking ability test, and a questionnaire. The data were analyzed by using mean (gif.latex?x\bar{}) standard deviations (S.D.), and t-test for dependent.


          The results of this research showed that the mean score of the post-test of the English speaking test of the participants who learned English using Team-Based Learning method with Google Classroom was significantly higher than the pre-test at the .05 level (gif.latex?x\bar{}=20.07). Furthermore, the participants had positive opinions towards learning English using Team-Based Learning method with Google Classroom at a strongly agreed level ( gif.latex?x\bar{}=4.59). This study indicated that the Team-Based Learning could effectively enhance students’ English speaking ability.

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Tangnaree, S., & Phaiboonnugulki, M. (2023). Effects of Team–Based Learning with Google Classroom on Speaking Ability of Grade 4 Students. Research and Development Institute Journal of Chaiyaphum Rajabhat University, 5(3), 30–41. retrieved from https://so10.tci-thaijo.org/index.php/rdicpru/article/view/804
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Saranya Tangnaree, Nakhon Ratchasima Rajabhat University

Faculty of Humanities and Social Science, Nakhon Ratchasima Rajabhat University

Malinee Phaiboonnugulki, Nakhon Ratchasima Rajabhat University

Faculty of Humanities and Social Science, Nakhon Ratchasima Rajabhat University

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