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Download full textSwanson, Dewey A. – Association Supporting Computer Users in Education, 2014
As instructors we are always trying to improve the classroom experience, making it more interesting and meaningful to the student. Typically, I like to have team projects in our classes. In the past many of these projects were from the text or projects I have worked on in industry and have modified to fit in the context of the class. I've always…
Descriptors: Class Activities, Classroom Techniques, Information Technology, Problem Based Learning
Gong, Gwendolyn – 1997
Education in Hong Kong has been developed along a British model that uses examination results to determine students' academic futures: to be allowed to go on to a university to study or to go into the workplace with a tenth-grade education. The system has been described by likening students to Peking ducks who are forced to eat, fattened up for…
Descriptors: Classroom Techniques, Critical Thinking, Educational Environment, Elementary Secondary Education
Jost, Karen Lee; And Others – 1997
Project-based and problem-based learning are instructional methods that are being used to promote active and authentic learning. A graduate education course was first implemented using a project-based approach. The second time the course was offered, problem-based learning (PBL) using the Barrows (1988) tutorial process was used. The participants…
Descriptors: Active Learning, Classroom Techniques, Education Courses, Educational Objectives
Waterman, Margaret A. – 1997
Case-based approaches are effective for teaching and learning science, encouraging student-directed collaborative learning and active engagement. This paper looks at using cases in science teaching and learning at the secondary and undergraduate levels and the impact these approaches have on teachers, students, curricula, and classroom…
Descriptors: Biology, Case Method (Teaching Technique), Case Studies, Classroom Techniques
Duffield, Judith A.; Grabinger, R. Scott – 1997
This paper provides a brief overview of Problem-Based Learning (PBL) as an instructional methodology. A description of a graduate program for practicing teachers at the University of Colorado at Denver (UCD) is also included. Problem-based learning is a student-centered instructional methodology that teaches content and skills within a knowledge…
Descriptors: Class Organization, Class Size, Classroom Techniques, Grading
Putnam, A. R. – 2001
Research on how the brain works has resulted in wider-scale adoption of the principles of problem-based learning (PBL) in many areas of education, including technology education. The PBL approach is attractive to curriculum developers because it is based on interdisciplinary learning, results in multiple outcomes, is integrated and…
Descriptors: Active Learning, Adoption (Ideas), Classroom Techniques, Competency Based Education
