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Download full textArantes do Amaral, João Alberto; Fregni, Felipe – Journal of Problem Based Learning in Higher Education, 2021
This case study presents our findings regarding a Project-Based Learning Course, where we applied neuroscience concepts to make the learning experience more effective. The course, which followed a combination of project-based learning and flipped classroom approaches, was delivered during the first semester of 2020, to 20 graduate students of the…
Descriptors: Case Studies, Neurosciences, Teaching Methods, Student Projects
Arantes do Amaral, João Alberto; Frazão, Claudia Henriquez – Science Education International, 2016
The systemic aspects of educational projects that involved universities, organizations and communities are issues that concern a number of researchers. In this paper, the authors present the processes and findings related to a one-year educational project. The educational project is accomplished through two sequential courses, which are taught by…
Descriptors: School Business Relationship, Partnerships in Education, Foreign Countries, Nongovernmental Organizations
Arantes do Amaral, João Alberto; Lino dos Santos, Rebeca Júlia Rodrigues – International Journal of Instruction, 2018
In this article, we present our findings regarding the course "Research Methodology," offered to 22 first-year undergraduate students studying Administration at the Federal University of São Paulo, Osasco, Brazil. The course, which combined community-based research and project-based learning, was developed during the second semester of…
Descriptors: Active Learning, Student Projects, Research Methodology, Foreign Countries
Direct linkArantes do Amaral, João Alberto; Matsusaki, Cristina Toshie Motohashi – Educational Action Research, 2017
In this article we discuss an action research experience that took place from 2002 to 2015. We analyze the inception and progress of several project-based learning-centered academic courses that were aimed at developing the project management skills of graduate and undergraduate students. The experience involved approximately 1,800 students from…
Descriptors: School Community Relationship, Colleges, Nongovernmental Organizations, Community
Arantes do Amaral, João Alberto; Brito, Suzana Costa – Anatolian Journal of Education, 2018
In this article, we discuss the lessons learned in a system thinking course developed in a multicampus, distance-learning environment. Forty-six undergraduate students were involved; the students were from four campuses of the Federal University of São Paulo, Brazil. We explain the course design, curriculum and online components. We analyze the…
Descriptors: Student Interests, Learner Engagement, Distance Education, Active Learning
Arantes do Amaral, João Alberto; Hess, Aurélio; Gonçalves, Paulo; Rodrigues, Vinícius Picanço – International Journal of Instruction, 2017
In this article, we present our findings regarding promoting group drawing activities in order to facilitate the learning of systemic aspects of projects. We discuss the approach we used to engage the students and foster learning in our classes. We used group drawing activities in two project management undergraduate courses. The courses, which…
Descriptors: Group Activities, Freehand Drawing, Student Projects, Undergraduate Students
