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Abeer Aidh Alshwiah – Educational Technology Research and Development, 2025
This article explores: (1) the barriers facing students and teachers regarding this type of assessment, and (2) a proposed framework for overcoming these barriers. In this study, the barriers and corresponding assessment techniques were determined by interviewing a sample of 17 students and five teachers. The main barrier reported by the students…
Descriptors: Barriers, Online Courses, Problem Solving, COVID-19
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Sun, Fu-Rong; Pan, Long-Fei; Wan, Rong-Gen; Li, Hui; Wu, Shu-Jing – Interactive Learning Environments, 2021
This research aims to explore the latent effect of elementary student engagement in a Spherical Video-based Virtual Reality (SVVR) environment for a school-based course on higher level competence development. Student engagement and higher level competence development were investigated using a valid sample of 324 students from five elementary…
Descriptors: Learner Engagement, Elementary School Students, Computer Simulation, Skill Development
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Pullu, Emine Kübra; Gömleksiz, Mehmet Nuri – Discourse and Communication for Sustainable Education, 2021
This research was prepared in order to determine the change in students' academic achievement, retention levels and attitudes, and problem solving skill and creative thinking skill as a result of programming teaching with authentic task-based applications. The research was prepared using an experimental design with pretest-posttest control group.…
Descriptors: Authentic Learning, Academic Achievement, Positive Attitudes, Problem Solving
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Turner, Angela; Logan, Marianne; Wilks, Judith – International Journal of Technology and Design Education, 2022
Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics (STEM) education has been identified as a keystone teaching and learning area for developing students' knowledge and skills on interdisciplinary critical thinking and problem solving (We use the term 'interdisciplinary' because discipline knowledge and methods were integrated from different…
Descriptors: Gardening, Food, Sustainability, Principals
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Singh, Charanjit Kaur Swaran; Gopal, Revathi; Ong, Eng Tek; Singh, Tarsame Singh Masa; Mostafa, Nor Azmi; Singh, Rhashvinder Kaur Ambar – Malaysian Journal of Learning and Instruction, 2020
Purpose: This study focuses on ESL teachers' strategies that foster higher-order thinking skills when teaching writing to weak ESL learners in two selected secondary schools in Malaysia. The ESL teachers' strategies that encourage higher-order thinking skills when teaching writing to weak ESL learners were recorded and examined to unsure that ESL…
Descriptors: Language Teachers, English (Second Language), Second Language Learning, Teaching Methods
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Chernikova, Olga; Heitzmann, Nicole; Stadler, Matthias; Holzberger, Doris; Seidel, Tina; Fischer, Frank – Review of Educational Research, 2020
Simulation-based learning offers a wide range of opportunities to practice complex skills in higher education and to implement different types of scaffolding to facilitate effective learning. This meta-analysis includes 145 empirical studies and investigates the effectiveness of different scaffolding types and technology in simulation-based…
Descriptors: Simulation, Higher Education, Instructional Effectiveness, Scaffolding (Teaching Technique)
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Schmidt, Alexandra; Williamson-Kefu, Majon – Australian Primary Mathematics Classroom, 2020
This article explores the benefits of using digital technology to support and enhance students' understanding during mathematical inquiry. The use of digital technologies enabled students to focus on the problem-solving aspects of the task such as how to compare and represent the data effectively.
Descriptors: Technology Integration, Elementary School Mathematics, Grade 6, Mathematics Instruction
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Sowers, Kerri L.; Meyers, Shelly – New Directions for Teaching and Learning, 2021
Stockton University is a mid-size liberal arts institution in Southern New Jersey. Degree seekers must complete required course work in both liberal studies and core, specialized areas, such as business, health sciences, hospitality, education, social and behavioral sciences, or organizational leadership. Stockton emphasizes Essential Learning…
Descriptors: Portfolios (Background Materials), Electronic Publishing, Undergraduate Students, Student Evaluation
Warr, Melissa; West, Richard E. – Interdisciplinary Journal of Problem-based Learning, 2020
This article describes the implementation of an interdisciplinary design studio as a means to teach creative problem-solving through project-based learning. "Learning and Innovation Skills" has been designated as a core skill that students need to be successful in today's world, and project-based learning is one approach to helping…
Descriptors: Interdisciplinary Approach, Student Projects, Active Learning, Teaching Methods