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Boelt, Anders Melbye; Kolmos, Anette; Bertel, Lykke Brogaard – Journal of Problem Based Learning in Higher Education, 2021
This paper proposes a systematic approach to the analysis of the prevalence of generic competences in formal problem-based learning (PBL) curricula at higher education institutions and universities in which generic competences are an integral and integrated part of the curriculum, with a particular focus on how the generic competences are…
Descriptors: Problem Based Learning, Program Implementation, Foreign Countries, Professional Development
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Dahl, Bettina; Kolmos, Anette – Journal of Problem Based Learning in Higher Education, 2015
At Aalborg University, engineering students spend half the time each semester in groups working on projects in a problem-based learning (PBL) curriculum. The projects are assessed through group exams, except for between 2007 and 2013 when the law forbade group-based project exams. Prior to 2007, a survey showed that students preferred the…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, College Students, Problem Based Learning, Teaching Methods
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Du, Xiangyun; Kolmos, Anette – European Journal of Engineering Education, 2009
This paper discusses how to increase the diversity of engineering education by making it more relevant and gainful for all students, as well as more attractive to women. Questions were raised whether, and in which ways the problem-based and project-based learning (PBL) method is apt for increasing gender diversity from both the quality and the…
Descriptors: Engineering Education, College Students, Student Diversity, Problem Based Learning