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Montoya, Jonathan; Peterson, Forest; Kinslow, Anthony, II; Fruchter, Renate; Fischer, Martin; Bustamante, Andres Sebastian – Journal of Problem Based Learning in Higher Education, 2021
Often, research on the efficacy of postsecondary workforce programs does not convey their impact on true social mobility. The purpose of this study is to investigate project-based Career and Technical Education (CTE) workforce pathways in Silicon Valley. This study takes a step towards better understanding what constitutes the metrics that explain…
Descriptors: Problem Based Learning, Vocational Education, Career Development, Outcomes of Education
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Lee, Sabrina Chia Jung – Journal of Problem Based Learning in Higher Education, 2019
Taiwan's university-level vocational education is faced with a growing need to strengthen students' soft skills as a means to increase job market eligibility. Students in Taiwan are usually not equipped with group learning skills in junior and senior high school education. These learning skills, however, are an essential component of a successful…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Scaffolding (Teaching Technique), Problem Based Learning, Job Skills
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Nissilä, Säde-Pirkko; Virkkula, Esa – Journal of Problem Based Learning in Higher Education, 2015
PBL is learning through becoming conscious of practical and abstract problems and finding ways how to solve them. It can be a pattern which doesn't follow traditional divisions of disciplines. In this article the material was collected from two, in the first sight, very different groups. One was music students (N = 62) who had to learn to solve…
Descriptors: Problem Based Learning, Musicians, Engineering, Problem Solving