An Educational Evaluation Model for Higher Vocational and Technical Colleges in Hunan Province
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Background and Aims: The educational evaluation model for higher vocational and technical colleges provides a structured framework to assess educational quality and effectiveness. It includes key components such as evaluation purpose, criteria, methodologies, and indicators. This model ensures continuous improvement and alignment with industry and academic standards. The objectives of this study are: 1. To investigate the components and indicators of educational evaluation of higher vocational and technical colleges in Hunan Province. 2. To explore the actual state, expected state, and needs of educational evaluation of higher vocational and technical colleges in Hunan Province. 3. To design the appropriate educational evaluation model for higher vocational and technical colleges in Hunan Province. And 4. to assess the educational evaluation model for higher vocational and technical colleges in Hunan Province.
Materials and Methods: A questionnaire survey was conducted among 384 enterprises in the region to assess the actual and expected states, as well as the need for educational evaluation in vocational colleges. Data analysis was performed using the mean percentage and standard deviation of relevant samples. Ultimately, an academic evaluation model suitable for vocational colleges in Hunan Province was developed.
Results: The findings of this research were as follows: 1. There are four components and 17 specific indicators of the educational evaluation of higher vocational and technical colleges in Hunan Province. 2. The actual states of educational evaluation in higher vocational colleges were at a high level, with the expected states also being high. The priority of needs for evaluation components, ranked from highest to lowest, includes graduate ability, experimental training base, school-enterprise cooperation, major and curriculum, educational fund, teaching staff, and teaching quality. 3. The educational evaluation model of higher vocational and technical colleges in Hunan Province encompasses the evaluation purpose, objectives, research aims, scope, evaluation index system, criteria, methodologies, process and procedures, model framework, as well as legal and ethical considerations. 4. The educational evaluation model of higher vocational and technical colleges in Hunan Province had high feasibility and suitability.
Conclusion: The research found that higher vocational and technical colleges in Hunan Province have an educational evaluation system with four components and 17 indicators. The current and expected evaluation states are high, with priority needs ranked from graduate ability to teaching quality. The evaluation model includes purpose, objectives, methodology, criteria, and legal aspects, and it is deemed highly feasible and suitable.
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