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Kwon, Kyungbin; Jeon, Minji; Guo, Meize; Yan, Ge; Kim, Jiyoung; Ottenbreit-Leftwich, Anne T.; Brush, Thomas A. – Journal of Research on Technology in Education, 2023
The primary goals of this research were to investigate the development of computational thinking (CT) skills among elementary students and to identify areas for improvement in their CT practices. Empirical investigations, accomplished in a learner-centered, problem-based learning curriculum for sixth-graders, sought to examine student proficiency…
Descriptors: Computation, Thinking Skills, Problem Based Learning, Elementary School Students
Jefna M. Cohen – Learning Professional, 2024
The Learning Forward Academy is Learning Forward's flagship deep learning experience, committed to increasing educator and leader capacity and improving results for students in the ever-changing landscape of education. For over 30 years, the academy has supported the problem-based learning of teachers, teacher leaders, instructional coaches,…
Descriptors: Principals, Professional Development, Reading Achievement, Capacity Building
Jingyuan Chen; Hongfeng Liu – International Journal of Web-Based Learning and Teaching Technologies, 2024
This meta-analysis examines the influence of smart classrooms on students' learning outcome, synthesizing findings from 21 empirical studies. The results indicate a significant overall effect size (SMD = 1.10), suggesting that smart classrooms positively affect learning outcomes more than traditional settings. Cognitive development (SMD = 1.014)…
Descriptors: Computer Uses in Education, Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Assisted Testing, Influence of Technology
Chaidam, Orathai; Poonputta, Apantee – Journal of Education and Learning, 2022
The objectives of the research were: 1) to develop the lesson plans for "Weight and Measurement" of Mathematics by using Problem-Based Learning on TPACK MODEL based on the efficiency of the process and the overall result (E1/E2) at the established criteria of 75/75; 2) to compare the students' learning achievement in "Weight and…
Descriptors: Educational Improvement, Academic Achievement, Grade 1, Elementary School Science
McDonald, Paul Argyle; Smith, Julie M. – Curriculum Journal, 2020
The purpose of this paper is to explore the importance of problem posing in learning mathematics at the compulsory education level. Despite acknowledging that children have a natural disposition to pose questions, no curricular provision currently exists for the conceptualisation and operationalisation of mathematical problem posing within…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Mathematics Education, Educational Improvement, National Curriculum
Nair, Sindhu Shantha; Smritika, S. P.; Thomas, Kennedy Andrew – Shanlax International Journal of Education, 2020
Teaching and learning practices need to be revisited to revitalize education. The mundane rote learning due to excessive standardization, pedagogical red tape and routinization often become surfeited and such experiences are discussed by students and teachers alike across the globe. The focus has to shift from content and transmission to problem,…
Descriptors: Educational Improvement, Instructional Effectiveness, Problem Based Learning, Active Learning
Kim, Ji-Yun; Seo, Jae Seon; Kim, Kwihoon – Education and Information Technologies, 2022
Attaining equitable education for all is one of the sustainable development goals. Not only the gap of education between urban and rural students but also the gap of access to information and communications technology also exists. Thus, an effort to resolve this gap is necessary. This study combines novel engineering, which is the fusion of…
Descriptors: Models, Problem Solving, Problem Based Learning, Engineering Education
Qing Li; Wenjia Wang; Youjun Mi; Yafei Dai; Yu Luo; Yaqin Ling; Juan Li – Journal of Problem Based Learning in Higher Education, 2023
Since pre-internship medical students appeared inefficient in acquiring fundamental knowledge in large classes, a hybrid instructional method of problem-and-lecture-based learning (PLBL) was designed to leverage the complementary strengths of PBL in reasoning under minimal guidance and LBL in immediate knowledge retention. We improved PBL (IPBL)…
Descriptors: Medical Education, Internship Programs, Large Group Instruction, Student Attitudes
Carlos J. Landaverde-Alvarado – Chemical Engineering Education, 2024
We redesigned our undergraduate laboratories to create a structured sequence that continuously improves the learning experience of students. We utilized a PBL and PjBL approach in which students are progressively introduced to ill-structured open-ended problems, the development of projects, and the creation of research products. We dynamically…
Descriptors: Student Projects, Active Learning, Problem Based Learning, Undergraduate Students
Velez, Anne-Lise; Lewis, Stephanie N.; Thomas, Raymond C.; Ozkan, Desen S. – Journal of Advanced Academics, 2022
The honors college at a large land-grant research university developed transdisciplinary courses to provide undergraduate opportunities for small, student-centered classes and collaborative problem engagement in a global context. In these courses, students engage principles of competency-based education and inquiry-based learning combined with…
Descriptors: Undergraduate Students, Student Attitudes, Honors Curriculum, Interdisciplinary Approach
Shruti Upadhyay – ProQuest LLC, 2023
The past two years of the pandemic have increased student and teacher anxiety and depression as the focus on public schools have added to the national angst, on topics such as race and equity, curriculum and material taught, and teacher training. This places more emphasis on school leaders to play an active role in improving school climate and…
Descriptors: Instructional Leadership, Cultural Awareness, Administrator Attitudes, Culturally Relevant Education
Jaime Cavato; Ashley Brewer; Shruti Upadhyay – ProQuest LLC, 2023
The past two years of the pandemic have increased student and teacher anxiety and depression as the focus on public schools has added to the national angst, on topics such as race and equity, curriculum and material taught, and teacher training. This places more emphasis on school leaders to play an active role in improving school climate and…
Descriptors: Instructional Leadership, Cultural Awareness, Administrator Attitudes, Culturally Relevant Education
Ashley Brewer; Jaime Cavato; Shruti Upadhyay – ProQuest LLC, 2023
The past two years of the pandemic have increased student and teacher anxiety and depression as the focus on public schools has added to the national angst, on topics such as race and equity, curriculum and material taught, and teacher training. This places more emphasis on school leaders to play an active role in improving school climate and…
Descriptors: Instructional Leadership, Cultural Awareness, Administrator Attitudes, Culturally Relevant Education
Kissi, Ernest; Ahadzie, Divine Kwaku; Debrah, Caleb; Adjei-Kumi, Theophilus – Education & Training, 2020
Purpose: In Ghana, graduates often have limited entrepreneurial skills and rarely undertake entrepreneur initiatives as they are persistently in search of non-existing jobs in the formal sector. On this basis, this study was conducted to identify underlying strategies for improving entrepreneurial skill requirement of technical and vocational…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Entrepreneurship, Skill Development, Vocational Education
Pramono, Suwito Eko; Heriyanto; Melati, Inaya Sari – Pegem Journal of Education and Instruction, 2021
The implementation of history education at universities has not yet seen able to give optimal results. This study aims to propose a model for improving the quality of history education in higher education. It poses the primary research question: what is the quality improvement model of history education like according to the needs analysis? The…
Descriptors: History Instruction, Educational Improvement, Learning Activities, Educational Quality