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Jacob E. Hansen; Jonathan A. Chickering; Amy J. Sullivan; Zachary E. Stelter – Advances in Physiology Education, 2025
Models that illustrate renal fluid dynamics are scarce within the secondary and postsecondary landscape. This work summarizes the efforts to build a rudimentary model renal corpuscle (MRC) that can be employed in a problem-based learning exercise or demonstration to teach basic principles of renal physiology to secondary students or…
Descriptors: Models, Physiology, Science Instruction, Scientific Concepts
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Sirin Küçük-Avci; Özcan Erkan Akgün; Fatime Balkan-Kiyici – Education and Information Technologies, 2024
This study aimed to juxtapose the impacts of the Problem-Based Learning (PBL) methodology implemented within a three-dimensional (3D) virtual environment against PBL in a conventional face-to-face setting, along with a control group, on students' learning performance, conceptual comprehension, and spatial aptitude. The investigation concentrated…
Descriptors: Problem Based Learning, Educational Technology, Electronic Learning, In Person Learning
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Gado Birnin Tudu Usman; Mohd Norawi Ali; Mohammad Zohir Ahmad – Journal of Turkish Science Education, 2023
Academic performance of students is global issue of great concern to educators. This study sought to ascertain the effect of STEM problem-based learning as an inquiry approach on secondary school student's performance in Biology at government-owned secondary schools in Kebbi State, Nigeria. The non-equivalent control group design was adopted. Two…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, STEM Education, Problem Based Learning, Program Effectiveness
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Alifia Rahmasari; Heru Kuswanto – Journal of Technology and Science Education, 2023
This research aimed to reveal the effectiveness of using a Problem-Based Learning (PBL) physics pocketbook integrating augmented reality (AR) with the local wisdom of catapults in improving the mathematical and graphical representation abilities of high school students. This study is a quasi-experiment with a pretest-posttest control group design.…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Problem Based Learning, Physics, Science Instruction
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de Pinho, Luis Antonio; Alves, Luiz Anastácio; Comarú, Michele Waltz; da Luz, Maurício Roberto Motta Pinto; Lopes, Renato Matos – Advances in Physiology Education, 2021
In problem-based learning (PBL), the steps and processes present in the PBL tutorial cycle are essential for constructive, self-directed, collaborative, and contextual student learning. This article presents a procedural study of a PBL tutorial cycle with high school students new to the method regarding human respiration and circulation…
Descriptors: Problem Based Learning, High School Students, Physiology, Science Instruction
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Boncukçu, Gökçe; Gök, Gülsüm – Science Activities: Projects and Curriculum Ideas in STEM Classrooms, 2023
A problem-based learning activity focusing on the human impact on the environment and the importance of sustainable development is presented. The activity revolves around a mysterious island where the civilization is on the blink of extinction, prompting students to investigate how human behavior, ecosystems, resources, and natural balance…
Descriptors: Problem Based Learning, Sustainability, Conservation (Environment), Environmental Education
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Kanyesigye, Stella Teddy; Uwamahoro, Jean; Kemeza, Imelda – Physical Review Physics Education Research, 2022
This study aimed at analyzing the impact of problem-based learning (PBL) in improving physics students' conceptual understanding of mechanical waves. This study used a quasiexperimental, pretest-post-test control group design with PBL instruction as a teaching intervention. The participants of this study were 239 physics students from 19 secondary…
Descriptors: Physics, Science Instruction, Teaching Methods, Remedial Instruction
Pough, Celestine Banks – ProQuest LLC, 2023
The purpose of this action research study was to explore the impact of problem-based learning on science instruction in my eighth-grade college preparatory classroom. Constructivism was the framework for this study. Problem-based learning is based on constructivist principles, and it served as the instructional model for this study. PBL can foster…
Descriptors: Middle School Students, Problem Based Learning, Science Achievement, Science Instruction
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Kanyesigye, Stella Teddy; Uwamahoro, Jean; Kemeza, Imelda – Research in Science Education, 2023
This study aimed to assess the impact of problem-based learning (PBL) on students' achievement in mechanical waves among secondary schools in South Western Uganda. Four hundred and nineteen students (419) from 19 schools were involved in this study. A quasi-experimental research method was employed through Solomon's four-group design. Form six…
Descriptors: Problem Based Learning, Science Achievement, Physics, Scientific Concepts
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Prahani, Binar Kurnia; Rizki, Iqbal Ainur; Nisa, Khoirun; Citra, Nina Fajriyah; Alhusni, Hanan Zaki; Wibowo, Firmanul Catur – Journal of Technology and Science Education, 2022
The magnetic field is a more complex and abstract physics subject than other physics subjects, causing students' low ability to solve problems. So there is a need for learning instruments to overcome these problems, especially when online learning during the COVID-19 pandemic. Research creates and implements an online problem-based learning (OPBL)…
Descriptors: Online Courses, Problem Based Learning, Educational Technology, Animation
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Muhammet Mustafa Alpaslan; Bugrahan Yalvac – Journal of Problem Based Learning in Higher Education, 2023
Climate change put most species' survival in danger because it substantially affects the climate in which the species live, the quality of the water they drink, as well as the temperature of the air or water. When climate change increases the temperature of the climate, excessive evaporation occurs in lands, lakes, seas, and oceans. Our purpose in…
Descriptors: Problem Based Learning, Teaching Methods, Mathematics Instruction, Mathematical Models
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Nainggolan, Vitri Anugrah; Situmorang, Risya Pramana; Hastuti, Susanti Pudji – Journal of Biological Education Indonesia (Jurnal Pendidikan Biologi Indonesia), 2021
Regarding 21st-century learning, scientific literacy is an important competency which must be owned by students. Nevertheless, scientific literacy of Indonesian students has been recognized in low level. This study aimed to describe students' scientific literacy in Bryophyta topic using problem-based learning. This Classroom Action Research (CAR)…
Descriptors: Plants (Botany), Scientific Literacy, Science Instruction, Instructional Effectiveness
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A^ngelo F. Pitanga; Deley A. N. da Silva; Douglas D. de Menezes; Franciele da S. Mota – Journal of Chemical Education, 2025
This Article aims to share the results of a project that was developed with 80 students from Technical High School of Professional and Technological Education (PTE) at an institute located in the northeast of Brazil. The students discussed the global overview of fuel production and use, and how the introduction of green hydrogen into the market…
Descriptors: Career and Technical Education Schools, High Schools, High School Students, Student Attitudes
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Kurt, Uluhan; Sezek, Fatih – International Journal of Progressive Education, 2021
The aim of this study is to compare the effects of using different teaching methods in "Cell and Division" and "Force and Energy" units on students' engagement in the lesson and scientific process skills. In each of the five randomly selected groups, the lessons were taught with Multiple Intelligence, Problem Based Learning,…
Descriptors: Instructional Effectiveness, Teaching Methods, Problem Based Learning, Peer Teaching
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Uus, Õnne; Mettis, Kadri; Väljataga, Terje – Cogent Education, 2022
Prior findings highlight school students' low motivation to study science, while 21st-century education aims to achieve their key competencies: scientific literacy and autonomous problem-solving to be prepared for smooth adaption to quickly changing circumstances. Real-life learning scenarios can meet these shortfalls to engage the learners by the…
Descriptors: Independent Study, Outdoor Education, Student Motivation, Science Education
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