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Leticia Azambuja Lopes – Pedagogical Research, 2024
This article describes a study conducted in the discipline of "science education in nature", offered 100% in the distance learning mode, for undergraduate students in biological sciences and pedagogy. The aim was to develop a challenge that would stimulate students creativity and engagement. Through the virtual learning platform,…
Descriptors: Natural Sciences, Science Education, Learner Engagement, Distance Education
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Radovic, Slaviša; Hummel, Hans G. K.; Vermeulen, Marjan – International Journal of Lifelong Education, 2021
Although a long time has passed since the theoretical foundation of experiential learning was proposed, designing experiential learning has proven to remain a challenge. We contribute to this matter by reviewing 31 empirical articles that have provided insights into what this 'more' experiential learning could be. Results are systematically…
Descriptors: Instructional Design, Experiential Learning, Higher Education, Teacher Education
Holm, Jennifer, Ed.; Mathieu-Soucy, Sarah, Ed. – Canadian Mathematics Education Study Group, 2020
The 43rd meeting of Canadian Mathematics Education Study Group (CMESG) was held at St. Francis Xavier University in Antigonish, Nova Scotia (May 31-June 4, 2019). This meeting marked only the third time CMESG/GCEDM (Groupe Canadien d'Étude en Didactique des Mathématiques) had been held in Nova Scotia (1996, 2003), and the first time it had been…
Descriptors: Mathematics Education, Problem Based Learning, Teaching Methods, Postsecondary Education
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Hushman, Glenn; Napper-Owen, Gloria – Journal of Physical Education, Recreation & Dance (JOPERD), 2011
Problem-based learning (PBL) is an educational method that identifies a problem as a context for student learning. Critical-thinking skills, deductive reasoning, knowledge, and behaviors are developed as students learn how theory can be applied to practical settings. Problem-based learning encourages self-direction, lifelong learning, and sharing…
Descriptors: Teacher Education, Physical Education, Teacher Education Programs, Problem Based Learning
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Dooly, Melinda; Masats, Dolors – ELT Journal, 2011
This article will discuss the development of a teaching unit designed for initial secondary teacher training (specializing in foreign languages). The unit not only exemplified the theory of project-based learning (PBL) for the student-teachers but also involved them in a hands-on experience, thus fully engaging them in the development of the…
Descriptors: Student Projects, Active Learning, English (Second Language), Teaching Methods
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Jones, Robyn L.; Turner, Poppy – Physical Education and Sport Pedagogy, 2006
Background: Coaching, as related to improving others' sporting experience and/or performance, at any level is unquestionably a complex business. General agreement exists that the dynamic and intricate nature of the work in teaching, guiding and managing others in this regard precludes any paint-by-number plans that practitioners can easily follow.…
Descriptors: Undergraduate Students, Problem Based Learning, Lifelong Learning, Teaching Methods
Chambers, Jack A., Ed. – 1993
This collection of 18 papers covers four broad areas of teaching and learning in higher education: innovative college teaching/learning strategies; effective classroom research/assessment activities; advanced classroom technology; and developing teaching and learning centers. Titles include: (1) "Changing Teaching Styles When Technology Becomes…
Descriptors: Active Learning, Art Education, Classroom Research, Classroom Techniques