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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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Radovic, Slaviša; Hummel, Hans G. K.; Vermeulen, Marjan – International Journal of Lifelong Education, 2021
Although a long time has passed since the theoretical foundation of experiential learning was proposed, designing experiential learning has proven to remain a challenge. We contribute to this matter by reviewing 31 empirical articles that have provided insights into what this 'more' experiential learning could be. Results are systematically…
Descriptors: Instructional Design, Experiential Learning, Higher Education, Teacher Education
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Cattaneo, Kelsey Hood – Journal of New Approaches in Educational Research, 2017
Designing learning environments to incorporate active learning pedagogies is difficult as definitions are often contested and intertwined. This article seeks to determine whether classification of active learning pedagogies (i.e., project-based, problem-based, inquiry-based, case-based, and discovery-based), through theoretical and practical…
Descriptors: Active Learning, Theory Practice Relationship, Student Projects, Problem Based Learning
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Asal, Victor; Kratoville, Jayson – Journal of Political Science Education, 2013
Simulations are being used more and more in political science generally and in international relations specifically. While there is a growing body of literature describing different simulations and a small amount of literature that empirically tests the impact of simulations, scholars have written very little linking the pedagogic theory behind…
Descriptors: International Relations, Simulation, Constructivism (Learning), Problem Based Learning
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Archbald, Doug – Educational Administration Quarterly, 2008
Background: A growing literature is questioning the appropriateness of a research dissertation for practitioners in education doctoral programs. Although this literature persuasively critiques the prevailing theory-research orientation of most programs and theses, it goes little beyond exhorting change and describing extant alternatives in a few…
Descriptors: Doctoral Programs, Doctoral Dissertations, Education Courses, Education Majors
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Colliver, Jerry A. – Academic Medicine, 2000
Critical review of the literature on problem-based learning (PBL) in medical education focuses on: (1) the credibility of claims (both empirical and theoretical) about the ties between PBL and educational outcomes and (2) the magnitude of the effects. Concludes there is no convincing evidence that PBL improves knowledge base and clinical…
Descriptors: Cost Effectiveness, Educational Methods, Higher Education, Instructional Effectiveness