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Buitrago-Flórez, Francisco; Danies, Giovanna; Restrepo, Silvia; Hernández, Carola – International Journal of Instruction, 2021
Traditionally, cognitive skills in mathematics and language have been described as key indicators for success. However, the social, technological, and economic changes that have occurred in the 21st century have made critical thinking, creativity, communication, and collaboration, key competences to face the challenges of a rapidly changing world.…
Descriptors: 21st Century Skills, Skill Development, Competency Based Education, Computer Science Education
Tuncay, Nazime; Ekizoglu, Nihat – Online Submission, 2010
Experiencing FPBL (Free Project Based Learning) can develop effective content delivery for both teachers and students. With FPBL where students are free to choose their own projects they become intrinsically more motivated and self-confident. In this research study two groups (control group and experiment group) of students are used and two exams…
Descriptors: Achievement Gap, Student Projects, Active Learning, Student Empowerment
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Chang, Ling-Chian; Lee, Greg C. – Computers & Education, 2010
Project-based learning (PBL) is a highly effective means of motivating students to learn independently. However, training or encouraging teachers to practice PBL in their classrooms is challenging, especially if the educational system does not accommodate creative teaching practices. In particular, in a test-driven educational system, time…
Descriptors: Student Projects, Models, Cooperation, Active Learning