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Suprapto, Edy; Fahrizal; Priyono; Basri, K. – International Education Studies, 2017
This research is to apply and develop a strategy of problem-based learning to increase the ability of higher order thinking skills of senior vocational schools students. The research was done due to a fact that the quality of outputs of the senior vocational schools has not met the competency needed by the stakeholders in the field, that has made…
Descriptors: Problem Based Learning, Thinking Skills, Vocational Education, Vocational Schools
Kadir, Z. Abdul; Abdullah, N. H.; Anthony, E.; Salleh, B. Mohd; Kamarulzaman, R. – International Education Studies, 2016
Problem-based Learning (PBL) approach has been widely used in various disciplines since it is claimed to improve students' soft skills. However, empirical supports on the effect of PBL on problem solving skills have been lacking and anecdotal in nature. This study aimed to determine the effect of PBL approach on students' problem solving skills…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Problem Solving, Problem Based Learning, Undergraduate Students
Abubakar, Abbas Babayi; Arshad, Mohammad Yusof – International Education Studies, 2015
The role of chemistry in the development of any society cannot be overemphasized. Chemistry students are therefore expected to acquire flexible knowledge and problem solving skills to facilitate the expected development of our modern society. The purpose of this article is to investigate the roles of teachers and student in the development of…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Chemistry, Secondary School Science, Problem Based Learning
Varughese, Varughese Kuzhumannil; Fehring, Heather – International Education Studies, 2010
This paper investigates the magnitude of difference of academic achievement scores by language of instruction of prior education and the magnitude of interaction between language of instruction of prior education and students' preferred learning trait on academic performance of a group of international students in two teaching and learning…
Descriptors: Language of Instruction, Prior Learning, Cognitive Style, Academic Achievement
Varughese, Varughese Kuzhumannil; Fehring, Heather – International Education Studies, 2009
This paper investigates various approaches to learning and their effect on performance of a cohort of international students in two different pedagogical environments. The effect of approaches to learning on performance was determined by using Cohen's "d" with Hedges "g" correction. Coe's spread sheet was used for the purpose.…
Descriptors: Teaching Methods, Cognitive Style, Learning Processes, Foreign Students