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Budi Handoyo; Purwanto; Syahrul Ridha; Geok Chin Ivy Tan – Journal of Social Studies Education Research, 2024
The Spatial-Based Learning (SBL) model, developed in 2018, has evolved through the application of various spatial techniques. Its 21st-century emergence prompts an analysis of its impact on critical thinking. This study aims to examine SBL's impact using Quantum Geographic Information System (SBL-QGIS) on undergraduates' critical thinking.…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Undergraduate Students, Geographic Information Systems, Critical Thinking
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Shannon Hogan; Juanita Urban-Rich – Journal of Geoscience Education, 2025
The goal of this research was to test the effectiveness of a new science curriculum focused on increasing awareness and knowledge of microplastic pollution in middle school students. The curriculum utilized three teaching methods including lectures, object-mediated learning, and peer collaboration to enhance student engagement and learning. The 84…
Descriptors: Middle School Students, Plastics, Pollution, Science Education
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Mark Applebaum – European Journal of Science and Mathematics Education, 2025
Students often perceive mathematics as a challenging and abstract subject, leading to disengagement and anxiety. To address these challenges, educators have increasingly turned to math games as a pedagogical tool to make learning more interactive and enjoyable. This paper explores the potential of math games, particularly Bachet's game, as…
Descriptors: Preservice Teacher Education, Preservice Teachers, Mathematics Activities, Mathematics Education
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Xie Qiuxia; Nirat Jantharajit; Sarit Srikhao – Asian Journal of Contemporary Education, 2024
The study investigates the impact of a blended teaching approach combining Cooperative and Project-Based Learning (CPBL) on the critical thinking abilities and learning efficiency of vocational nursing students, aiming to determine its effectiveness compared to traditional teaching methods. The study employed an experimental design, involving…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Nursing Education, Nursing Students, Cooperative Learning
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Albert Rof; Andrea Bikfalvi; Pilar Marques – TechTrends: Linking Research and Practice to Improve Learning, 2025
Microlearning is gaining ground in the higher education domain. Despite this trend, there is a lack of evidence of effectiveness when a large number of microlearning units are grouped to form a macrolearning programme. The purpose of this paper is to explore how and why a macrolearning affects students' self-efficacy. The originality of this paper…
Descriptors: Business Education, Teaching Methods, Computer Assisted Instruction, Critical Thinking
Leonie E. Krab-Hu¨sken; Linlin Pei; Pepijn G. de Vries; Saskia Lindhoud; Jos M. J. Paulusse; Pascal Jonkheijm; Albert S. Y. Wong – Journal of Chemical Education, 2023
This study aims to equip students with conceptual modeling skills to address compelling 21st-century challenges in chemistry and chemical engineering education. System-based concept mapping is a critical competence for analyzing global, often complex, problems. We examined how conceptual modeling could scaffold practical experimental design,…
Descriptors: Undergraduate Students, Chemical Engineering, Science Instruction, Sustainable Development
Project Tomorrow, 2024
In the 2023-24 Speak Up Research facilitated by Project Tomorrow®, 75% of high school students and 66% of middle school students say their principal use of technology in class is to complete an online quiz or assessment. While online testing provides many benefits to educators and schools in terms of efficiency and potentially greater access to…
Descriptors: Middle School Students, High School Students, Technology Uses in Education, Curriculum Development
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Jenifer A. Crawford; Robert A. Filback; Pedro A. Noguera – Teacher Educator, 2025
The University of Southern California (USC) Democracy Project responds to the inadequacies of traditional civics education, particularly its failure to engage marginalized students in meaningful democratic participation. Grounded in the theories of John Dewey and Paulo Freire, the project uses an action civics model to connect students with…
Descriptors: Social Studies, Citizenship Education, State Universities, Democracy
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Shujun Dong; Ran Zhi; Feng Gan – European Journal of Education, 2025
As educational paradigms continue to evolve in response to technological advancements, there is growing interest in interdisciplinary approaches that bridge the gap between STEM and the arts. One such emerging area is the integration of robotics into art education, which holds the potential to enrich learning experiences and foster a range of…
Descriptors: Technology Integration, Technology Uses in Education, Art Education, Constructivism (Learning)
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Isabel Aven; Gisela Hoecherl-Alden – NECTFL Review, 2024
This paper explores ways to integrate social justice issues pertaining to decolonization and anti-racism into the world language classroom at all levels of instruction. It describes tasks designed to introduce language learners briefly to German colonialism, raise awareness of colonial legacies in contemporary German-speaking societies, and…
Descriptors: Second Language Learning, Second Language Instruction, Educational Change, Racism
Rashida Marshay Robinson – ProQuest LLC, 2021
This study explores how an afterschool science program for girls that uses a curriculum written by female scientists/science educators and highlights the contributions of women in science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) fields affects girls' perception of scientists, confidence in their science skills, belief in their ability to…
Descriptors: Females, Gender Issues, Inclusion, Student Experience
Gerald Fussell – ProQuest LLC, 2021
The purpose of this study was to assess whether the use of student self-assessment of non-cognitive skills is accurate and reliable by comparing them to the assessment of student development provided by their teachers of these same skills. For this study non-cognitive skills refer to skills including communication, collaboration, creative…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Middle School Students, Middle School Teachers, Core Competencies
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Ahmad F. Saad – International Society for Technology, Education, and Science, 2023
In modern school education, the integration of technology has revolutionized traditional teaching methods and introduced innovative approaches to curriculum design. Class blogs and student blogs have emerged as dynamic web 2.0 tools that hold immense potential to transform the learning experience in schools. This abstract explores the utilization…
Descriptors: Electronic Publishing, Web Sites, Teaching Methods, Learner Engagement
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Agarwal, Nitin; Ahmed, Faysal – Education and Information Technologies, 2017
Due to rapidly evolving Information System (IS) technologies, instructors find themselves stuck in the constant game of catching up. On the same hand students find their skills obsolete almost as soon as they graduate. As part of IS curriculum and education, we need to emphasize more on teaching the students "how to learn" while keeping…
Descriptors: Information Systems, Information Science Education, Cooperative Learning, Curriculum Development
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Whiley, Dona; Witt, Bradd; Colvin, R. M.; Sapiains Arrue, Rodolfo; Kotir, Julius – Journal of Geography in Higher Education, 2017
This paper chronicles the experience of academic staff in developing a course to enhance the critical thinking skills of environmental management undergraduates. We outline our considerations and process for course development, discuss insights from course evaluations, and reflect on the challenges encountered. We believe these perspectives will…
Descriptors: Critical Thinking, Thinking Skills, Skill Development, Environmental Education
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