This research is a Qualitative Research in the form of Case Study which aims to analyze learning activities and learning activities model to improve the life quality of the elderly by using schools as a base. This focuses on collecting data from indepthinterviews individually from 15 major informants including group discussionswith related 12 representatives from elderly schools who are the master and haveoutstanding learning activities. The elderly schools include the Elderly School of Plubplachai Sub-district U Thong District Suphan Buri Province the Elderly School of Tumbon Nonglan Tamaga District Kanchanaburi Province and the Elderly School of Yannawa District Bangkok. In addition observation and field notes are used in collecting data. The data was analyzed by using content analysis and occurring phenomena descriptive analysis The results indicated that things to consider about learning activities for improving the quality of life of the elderly by using schools as a base include (1) the background of the elderly school (2) Purpose or intention of learning management (3) the elderly school learning content or curriculum (4) Process patterns or methods of learning management (5) Assessment or impact. These are diverse under the concept of establishing an elderly school and the learning activities are organized by the interests of the elderly and those activities are important for their livelihood. There are 2 characteristics of the learning activity model for improving the quality of life of the elderly which are (1) It is a learning activity model with institution curriculum and lessons. The activity is an activity that encourages networks in community to be speakers to transfer knowledge or lecture and practice via various learning tools. (2 ) It is a learning activity model of the villagers. It is an alternativeactivity for learners. It is an empirical learning model that is demonstrated and then acted such as career development activities ones own well-being activities and other activities. Moreover there are other learning activity models i.e. (1) It is a learning activity model based on what should be known about current lifestyle and world society. (2) It is a learning activity model based on what must be known about benefits and protection. (3) It is a learning activity model based on curious things which response to learning needs based on learners life and cultural basis of the local community. The result of this research is to be a guideline in order to promote operations and enhance the potential of the elderly that are suitable to the context of the area group and expand the learning management by using the elderly school as a base.

The purposes of this research was to create the metacognitive learning activities for measuring the problem solving performance of 30 students who studies the introductory physics. The researching instruments composed of 6 parts: was included three kinetic lesson plans forms for recording students’ behavior forms for metacognitive measurement in solving physics questions forms for measuring the problem solving skills at students in answering questions and form for measuring the students’ performance in answering physics questions. The results showed that the instruction was conducted in 5 steps first planning for problem solving second identifying third executing fourth monitoring and the last evaluating problem solving that 23 students (76.67%) of students passed the physics problem solving ability test criterion of 60 % of the full marks which showed that the students had to develop physics problem solving ability.

The purpose of this research was to assess the knowledge and understanding utilization and satisfaction of students toward learning activities in flower arrangement subject. The research sample was 93 of the first year students majoring in Home Economics Business Administration and studying the flower arrangement subject in the second semester of the academic year 2013. The research methodology was the rating scale questionnaire. Data were processed and analyzed by frequency percentage and mean. For the assessment of the students’ knowledge and understanding toward learning activities based on Thailand Qualifications Framework in flower arrangement subject it was found that for the numerical analysis skills communication and information technology skills it was at the high level with the mean of 3.90. For the knowledge it was at the high level with the mean of 3.82. For the ethics and moral it was at the high level with the mean of 3.79. For the cognitive skill it was at the high level with the mean of 3.78. For the interpersonal skill and responsibility it was at the high level with the mean of 3.70. For the psychomotor skill it was at the medium level with the mean of 3.42. For the assessment of the students’ utilization toward learning activities based on Thailand Qualifications Framework in flower arrangement subject it was found that for the interpersonal skill and responsibility it was at the high level with the mean of 4.20. For the knowledge it was at the high level with the mean of 3.92. For the numerical analysis skills communication and information technology skills it was at the high level with the mean of 3.84. For the ethics moral and it was at the high level with the mean of 3.77. For the psychomotor skill it was at the high level with the mean of 3.66. For the cognitive skill it was at the medium level with the mean of 3.44. For the assessment of the students’ satisfaction toward learning activities based on Thailand Qualifications Framework in flower arrangement subject it was found that for the interpersonal skill and responsibility and the ethics and moral it was at the high level with the mean of 3.98. For the knowledge it was at the high level with the mean of 3.81. For the numerical analysis skills communication and information technology skills it was at the high level with the mean of 3.72. For the cognitive skill it was at the high level with the mean of 3.56. For the psychomotor skill it was at the medium level with the mean of 3.52.

The purposes of the study are 1) to develop the translating ability of undergraduates in Business English Field 2) to perceive learning activities problems and 3) to know the undergraduates attitude towards the learning activities using the Reflective approach and Group Investigation technique. The sample used in this study was 38 undergraduates of the Business English Field Academic Year 2006 of Rajamangala University of Technology Bangkok Commercial Campus. The researcher provided the undergraduates 50 business news per a week for 10 groups totaling 300 business news to study trough the seventh stages of the Reflective Approach and Group Investigation technique combination: stage1 student selected a business news to be studied stage2 students planed together and divided labor stage4 students prepared the final report stage5 was a presentation of the report to the class stage6 was an evaluation of each group work and stage7 was a reflective learning recording in the reflective learning form. The study was carried out 13 weeks for forty-two 50 minute periods. The experimental design was one group pretest and posttest design. The instruments used in this study were: 1) the preparation plan 2) The Reflective Approach and Group Investigation learning-activities plan 3) pre and post tests 4) summative tests 5) the RA and GI learning-activities working-observation forms 6) the Reflective leamingrecording form and 7) attitude questionnaires. All datas were statistically analyzed by mean percentage and the t-test

The objectives of the research were: 1) to develop and find the effectiveness of learning activities based on the concept of design thinking process to promote self-development of undergraduate students; Rajamangala University of Technology Phra Nakhon 2) to study the satisfaction of learners with learning activities based on the concept of design thinking process together with learning management. The samples used in the research were 30 first-year students who were accompanied by specific selection The tools used in the research were an evaluation form. and the student satisfaction assessment form The results of the research showed that 1) learning activities based on the concept of design thinking process together with learning management to promote self-development of undergraduate students Rajamangala University of Technology Phra Nakhon It focuses on students understanding of the problem through interviews with those who involved in a problem or problem situation rely on working together There is a plan to conduct research analysis to exchange knowledge and experiences. Develop a piece or work to solve problems based on knowledge and ideas. Science and technology consists of 5 steps: 1) preparation and in-depth understanding 2) problem framing stage 3) planning/brainstorming stage 4) prototyping stage and 5) testing and evaluation stage. learning activities The efficiency was 81.28/83.86 higher than the 80/80 criteria. 2) The self-development assessment was at a good level. 3) The students satisfaction with the learning activities based on the concept of design thinking process in conjunction with overall learning management was at a high level.