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Direct linkBrooks, Lauren J.; Kerschen, Katherine – Unterrichtspraxis/Teaching German, 2022
This article describes the implementation of project-based learning in an upper-level German as a Foreign Language writing course at a North American university. This pedagogical approach focuses on active learning, learner autonomy, collaboration among peers, tangible products, and developing transferable skills with meaningful, real-world tasks…
Descriptors: Student Projects, Active Learning, German, Second Language Learning
Aktan, Sümer – Prospects, 2021
COVID-19, the most severe global pandemic since the Spanish flu that followed World War I, threatens nearly every country, from global powers to developing nations. This threat presents a concurrent challenge for educational systems. With schools closed during the pandemic, students and teachers have had to stay at home worldwide. This shift has…
Descriptors: Educational Change, Curriculum Development, COVID-19, School Closing
Download full textCasey, Katherine; Patrick, Susan – Aurora Institute, 2020
Fewer than one in five American students follow a clear and uninterrupted path from high school through college to career. The promise of a public education is to prepare all learners to engage in, contribute to, and achieve purpose in the world, both as it is today and as it will be tomorrow. And yet, the American education system as we know it…
Descriptors: Access to Education, Equal Education, Educational Opportunities, Social Mobility
España, Cristina; Soosaar, Reet – Interdisciplinary Journal of Problem-based Learning, 2022
The implementation of the European Union's Erasmus Plus (E+) Program has resulted in the possibility of joint initiatives across-borders led by teachers of English as a Foreign Language (EFL), who can bring classroom practice closer to education as a key area for employability and prepare students for work and communication in multicultural and…
Descriptors: Teaching Methods, Active Learning, Student Projects, English (Second Language)
Purg, Peter; Širok, Klemen; Brasil, Daniela – International Journal of Art & Design Education, 2018
Several pedagogical assets of the blended-learning courses conducted within the ADRIART.net partnership originate from their novel site-specific approach and intercultural value. Conducted outside school environments across Austria, Croatia, Italy and Slovenia in 2011-2014, over a dozen of these intensive Master's programme workshops mixed…
Descriptors: Transformative Learning, Teaching Methods, Student Projects, Masters Programs
Boyd, Barry; Williams, Jennifer – Journal of Leadership Education, 2010
Leaders must become life-long learners if they are to remain effective in an environment that is both global and changing at an exponential pace. As Day (1992) noted, personal growth is essential in the leadership development process. In a personal leadership development course, students are required to complete a personal growth project in order…
Descriptors: Lifelong Learning, Individual Development, Assignments, Student Projects
Bienkowski, Marie; Gerard, Sarah Nixon; Rubin, Shawn; Sanford, Cathy; Borrelli-Murray, Dana; Driscoll, Tom; Arora, Jessie; Hruska, Mike; Beck, Katie; Murray, Thomas; Hoekstra, Jason; Gannes, Stuart; Metz, Edward; Midgley, Steve; Castilla, Stephanie; Tomassini, Jason; Madda, Mary Jo; Chase, Zac; Martin, Erik; Noel, Marcus; Styles, Kathleen – Office of Educational Technology, US Department of Education, 2015
Opportunities abound for software designers and developers to create impactful tools for teachers, school leaders, students, and their families. This guide for developers, startups, and entrepreneurs addresses key questions about the education ecosystem and highlights critical needs and opportunities to develop digital tools and apps for learning.…
Descriptors: Computer Software, Design, Technology Uses in Education, Educational Technology
Heldt, Caryn L. – Chemical Engineering Education, 2012
Inter-group peer evaluation through wikis was implemented as a method for senior capstone design teams to improve writing and the critical evaluation of data. Each group was evaluated by peers using a qualitative discussion and evaluated quantitatively by instructors. Students had an increased interest in contributing to online knowledge centers,…
Descriptors: Lifelong Learning, Curriculum, Chemical Engineering, Peer Evaluation
Aziz, Syed Mahfuzul; Sicard, Etienne; Ben Dhia, Sonia – IEEE Transactions on Education, 2010
This paper presents the strategies used for effective teaching and skill development in integrated circuit (IC) design using project-based learning (PBL) methodologies. It presents the contexts in which these strategies are applied to IC design courses at the University of South Australia, Adelaide, Australia, and the National Institute of Applied…
Descriptors: Science Activities, Student Projects, Teacher Effectiveness, Lifelong Learning
Morgan, Joy – Management in Education, 2008
In this article, the author describes the outcomes of a student voice project she introduced at her school, the Central Foundation Girls' School. This project, which involved students with trainee teachers, was adapted from the City of Portsmouth Girls' School. The students would, after comprehensive training, observe trainee teachers in the…
Descriptors: Feedback (Response), Females, Trainees, National Curriculum
Kidd, Terry T., Ed. – Information Science Reference, 2010
The expanding field of adult learning encompasses the study and practice of utilizing sound instructional design principals, technology, and learning theory as a means to solve educational challenges and human performance issues relating to adults, often occurring online. This book disseminates current issues and trends emerging in the field of…
Descriptors: Electronic Learning, Nontraditional Students, Learning Theories, Instructional Design
San, Sam Kong – Action Learning: Research and Practice, 2006
Information Technology brings about rapid changes in working environment, quickly rendering skills and knowledge gained in formal learning institutions obsolete. Even as they prepare students for their first career, institutions also need to equip students with skills necessary for lifelong learning. The Nanyang Technological University (NTU),…
Descriptors: Lifelong Learning, Experiential Learning, Learning Processes, Introductory Courses
Peer reviewedBounds, Christopher; Harrison, Lyn – Educational Leadership, 1997
At a Catholic secondary school in Australia, all students, from academically gifted to learning-disabled, complete two or three independent projects each year in addition to satisfying state syllabus requirements. The Brain-Flex program challenges students to stretch themselves beyond standardized instructional methods and dominant capabilities.…
Descriptors: Catholic Schools, Foreign Countries, Independent Study, Learning Activities
Peer reviewedPhillips, Mary Wells – Journal of College Science Teaching, 1997
Describes the creation of a community-service option for biology nonmajors as part of the course requirements. The student had to relate the project to some aspect of biology. The goal was to teach students that learning science is an everyday occurrence, and that they can make a difference in their community. Program instructions and student…
Descriptors: Biology, Citizen Participation, College Science, Experiential Learning
Xiao, Lu; Carroll, John M. – Behaviour & Information Technology, 2007
Computer technologies develop at a challenging fast pace. Formal education should not only teach students basic computer skills to meet current computer needs, but also foster student development of informal learning ability for a lifelong learning process. On the other hand, students growing up in the digital world are often more skilled with…
Descriptors: Teaching Methods, Online Courses, Informal Education, Lifelong Learning
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