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Swart, William; MacLeod, Ken – Education Sciences, 2021
Problem-based learning is the latest name for a teaching philosophy that is as old as Ancient Greece. Whether you call it Socratic Inquiry, case-based teaching, problem-based learning, interactive group learning, or "flipped" learning, the essential concept is to encourage the student to collaborate in applying their gained knowledge to…
Descriptors: Flipped Classroom, Classroom Design, Space Utilization, Cooperative Learning
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Nielsen, Niels Møller – Education Sciences, 2020
This paper explores how Problem-oriented Project Learning (PPL) can be organized in a context that meets the pedagogical needs of first year students. Under the assumption that, while PPL provides a fruitful context for learning, it is also challenging for early stage learners, the article formulates the theoretical considerations underlying a…
Descriptors: Problem Based Learning, Student Projects, Active Learning, College Freshmen
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Ting, Fridolin Sze Thou; Lam, Wai Hung; Shroff, Ronnie Homi – Education Sciences, 2019
Research has demonstrated the positive impact of active learning on students' learning outcomes, particularly in science, technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM) fields. However, few studies have explored the impact of active learning via problem-based collaborative games in large mathematics classes in the context of Asian tertiary…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Active Learning, Problem Based Learning, College Mathematics
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Ullah, Abrar; Anwar, Sajid – Education Sciences, 2020
Student engagement in the learning process is the key to successful delivery of teaching and learning. Teachers face several challenges to engage learners in different disciplines, including computer science. This research conducts a review of BSc (Computer Science) programmes and introduces interactive activities to enhance learner engagement.…
Descriptors: Instructional Effectiveness, Information Technology, Technology Integration, Interaction
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Yli-Panula, Eija; Jeronen, Eila; Lemmetty, Piia – Education Sciences, 2020
Understanding and learning geographic knowledge and applying it to sustainable development (SD) depends not only on the knowledge itself, but also on how it is taught and studied. The teaching and learning methods for promoting sustainability in geography have not been thoroughly studied. This qualitative study examined articles on geography…
Descriptors: Geography Instruction, Teaching Methods, Sustainable Development, Thinking Skills
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Dunst, Carl J.; Hamby, Deborah W.; Howse, Robin B.; Wilkie, Helen; Annas, Kimberly – Education Sciences, 2019
Results from a metasynthesis of the relationships between 14 different types of preservice teacher preparation practices and teaching quality, preschool to university student performance, and university student and beginning teacher belief appraisals are reported. Each type of preservice practice (e.g., course-based student learning) included…
Descriptors: Preservice Teacher Education, Educational Research, Teacher Effectiveness, Teacher Characteristics