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Hursen, Cigdem – Education and Information Technologies, 2019
In this study, the effect of technology supported problem-based learning activities on adults' self-efficacy perception for research-inquiry was investigated. Furthermore, determining the advantages and limitations of using Facebook in adult education were also investigated. In the study in which a total of 25 adults continuing their graduate…
Descriptors: Influence of Technology, Problem Based Learning, Self Efficacy, Inquiry
Adams, Nancy E. – ProQuest LLC, 2016
The purpose of this qualitative case study was two-fold: to investigate the dialog about psychosocial aspects of health care in problem based learning (PBL) groups in a single medical school; and to describe the factors that learners and PBL facilitators identify as influencing dialog about these issues in PBL groups. Medical education is a…
Descriptors: Medical Education, Health Services, Psychological Patterns, Individual Development
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Belonozhko, Marina L'vovna; Khitu, Eseniia F. – Russian Education and Society, 2008
The development of the information-based society and globalization processes have led to an unprecedented openness and diversity in education. As a result, the role of continuing education has risen significantly. More people must engage in learning throughout their lives, gaining both new and updated knowledge. The importance of continuing…
Descriptors: Continuing Education, Adult Education, Learning Motivation, Foreign Countries
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de Silva, Eugene, Ed. – IGI Global, 2015
While the great scientists of the past recognized a need for a multidisciplinary approach, today's schools often treat math and science as subjects separate from the rest. This not only creates a disinterest among students, but also a potential learning gap once students reach college and then graduate into the workforce. "Cases on…
Descriptors: Teaching Methods, Science Education, Hands on Science, Elementary Secondary Education