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Kasey Harmon; Taylor K. Ruth; Nathan W. Conner; Bryan Reiling; Christopher T. Stripling – Journal of Agricultural Education, 2025
Teaching with inquiry-based learning (IBL) can be used to increase high school students' science proficiency levels. Teachers must also be equipped and prepared to teach inquiry-based learning concepts. Therefore, this study aimed to evaluate how prolonged professional development (PD) about IBL impacts science and agriscience teachers' intent to…
Descriptors: Active Learning, Inquiry, Faculty Development, Science Education
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Maya Autret; Autumn Bermea; Jacqueline Bible; Kristin Matera; Brad van Eeden-Moorefield – Family Science Review, 2024
This paper details the redesign and implementation of an introductory Family Science and Human Development (FSHD) undergraduate course. The redesign implemented a flipped classroom approach, grounded in constructivist theory and active learning methods. A flipped classroom approach shifts traditional lecture-based classwork to an…
Descriptors: Flipped Classroom, Introductory Courses, Family and Consumer Sciences, Undergraduate Study
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Yusuk, Surachai – THAITESOL Journal, 2020
Thai students study English as a compulsory subject for twelve years in primary and secondary school, yet their English language competency is generally lower than other ASEAN countries. This might have been attributed to the teacher-centred approach in EFL classrooms. Active learning has been suggested as a better approach for English learning in…
Descriptors: English Teachers, English (Second Language), Teacher Attitudes, Curriculum Implementation
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Kudish, Philip; Shores, Robin; McClung, Alex; Smulyan, Lisa; Vallen, Elizabeth A.; Siwicki, Kathleen K. – CBE - Life Sciences Education, 2016
Study group meetings (SGMs) are voluntary-attendance peer-led team-learning workshops that supplement introductory biology lectures at a selective liberal arts college. While supporting all students' engagement with lecture material, specific aims are to improve the success of underrepresented minority (URM) students and those with weaker…
Descriptors: Active Learning, Introductory Courses, Biology, Classroom Environment
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Stephen, Christine; Ellis, Jennifer; Martlew, Joan – International Journal of Early Years Education, 2010
This paper examines the extension of active learning pedagogical practices familiar in preschool settings to the first class of primary school. Policy and practice guidance in the UK is advocating the benefits of experiential learning as a way of engaging young children as they move into primary school but for teachers this means a move to new…
Descriptors: Class Activities, Experiential Learning, Active Learning, Teaching Methods