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James Long; Evan Dragich; Ann Saterbak – Biomedical Engineering Education, 2022
Recent advances in teaching, many of which incorporate elements of active learning, seek to provide students with learning experiences indicative of real-world problem solving. Problem-based learning (PBL) is one form of active learning that challenges students to address open-ended problems. In this work, we evaluate the efficacy of PBL in…
Descriptors: Problem Based Learning, Self Esteem, Undergraduate Students, Biomedicine
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Assaf, Jamal Abdel Fattah Al – Journal of Curriculum and Teaching, 2019
The aim of this study is to investigate the effectiveness of the learning cycle-5 Es model "Bybee" in the development of problem-solving skills and academic achievement in Geography subject in the ninth graders in Jordan. The study consists of 60 students from the University Education Directorate in Amman in the second semester for the…
Descriptors: Geography Instruction, Grade 9, Problem Solving, Teaching Methods
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Olsen, Heather M.; Burk, Brooke – Schole: A Journal of Leisure Studies and Recreation Education, 2014
Leadership skill development has been identified as an important element of future leisure service professionals academic preparation. Thus, the purpose of this paper was to utilize in-depth course reflection and service-learning to assess whether undergraduate students enrolled in a leadership course were meeting the leadership objectives set…
Descriptors: Leadership Qualities, Leadership Training, Skill Development, Leisure Education
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Huff, Patricia Lee – Accounting Education, 2014
The classroom assignment described in this paper, "The Goal" Project, gives students an opportunity to develop four of the skills and abilities required to be a successful accountant. In 1990, the Accounting Education Change Commission issued Position Statement Number One, Objectives of Education for Accountants. Appendix B of that…
Descriptors: Creative Thinking, Assignments, Group Activities, Communication Skills
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Lasserre, Kaye E.; Moffatt, Jennifer J. – Australian Academic & Research Libraries, 2013
The paper reports on a project where the objective was for the Rural Clinical School, The University of Queensland, Australia, to design an acceptable model of research skills workshops for medical students and rural health professionals. Eight, interactive research skills workshops focused on skill development were conducted in rural Queensland,…
Descriptors: Medical Students, Capacity Building, Research Skills, Skill Development
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Gifford, Gregory T.; Cannon, Karen J.; Stedman, Nicole L.; Telg, Ricky W. – Journal of Leadership Education, 2011
This practice paper describes the development and implementation of a senior capstone course for communication and leadership development for undergraduate students. The resulting course is a unique combination of experiential skill development and career preparation. The success of this course provides students with an important and meaningful…
Descriptors: Leadership, Skill Development, Undergraduate Students, Leadership Training