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Bennett, Alexis Rylander – ProQuest LLC, 2023
There has been a declining interest in science by adolescents as they mature in the American school system (Anderman & Young, 1994). Inquiry-based teaching is a supported practice with the aim of shifting science teaching to better engage students. This study offers a qualitative analysis of teachers' perceptions and implementation of…
Descriptors: Secondary School Teachers, Science Teachers, Teacher Attitudes, Educational Planning
Alexandra Choy Youatt – ProQuest LLC, 2023
While evidence suggests PBL teachers' roles support higher student learning outcomes, there was a general lack of data that explores how PBL teachers describe their roles in teaching (Kaplan & Garner, 2017; Leng et al., 2018). The purpose of this qualitative descriptive study was to explore how high school teachers, who used project-based…
Descriptors: Student Projects, Active Learning, Student Centered Learning, Teacher Role
Hilliker, Joby; Shannon Hilliker – Journal of College Science Teaching, 2023
This article presents a semester-long, interdisciplinary project-based learning (PBL) suitable for secondary and postsecondary students enrolled in a second-semester (i.e., intermediate) meteorology course. This case-study approach builds on the research question "What atmospheric conditions lead to tornadoes, hail, and damaging winds…
Descriptors: Student Research, Student Projects, Active Learning, Meteorology
Caitlin Furlong; Michel T. Léger – Canadian Journal of Science, Mathematics and Technology Education, 2023
The digital age in which we live requires students to be able to solve problems in technology-rich learning environments; however, this skill needs to be better developed in traditional schools. With the growing popularity of Makerspaces in Canadian schools, young people can develop problem-solving skills while working on digital fabrication…
Descriptors: Problem Solving, Manufacturing, Technology Uses in Education, Shared Resources and Services
Hadi Suwono; Ndzani Latifatur Rofi'Ah; Muhammad Saefi; Rifka Fachrunnisa – Journal of Biological Education, 2023
Biology education emphasises producing scientifically literate students, mastering biological knowledge, and developing critical thinking. However, in reality, biology instruction only focuses on academic achievement in the Indonesian biology curriculum. Previous research has found that scientific inquiry is a practical approach to improve…
Descriptors: Science and Society, Inquiry, Active Learning, Scientific Literacy
Ashley Bough – Irish Educational Studies, 2023
Aim: Initially, this paper delves into the connection between Irish society and Project-Based Learning (PBL) and curriculum, exploring how this connection has influenced the evolution of Digital Spaces (DS). It positions the origins of the Transition Year Program (TYP) in Ireland within the context of societal and political changes that are…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Active Learning, Student Projects, Transitional Programs
Hüsnüye Durmaz; Medat Mutlu – Alberta Journal of Educational Research, 2023
We investigated the effects of guided inquiry-based laboratory activities on the perceptions of the research skills and inquiry learning skills in science of 5th grade students. The sample of this study consisted of 38 students enrolled in a public secondary school located in the northwest part of Türkiye. This study is based on the non-equivalent…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Grade 5, Secondary School Students, Active Learning
Pia M. So¨rensen – Journal of Chemical Education, 2023
The interdisciplinary nature of food makes it an effective teaching vehicle in many fields. This article shows specifically how flavor and food fermentation, two topics not usually featured in the undergraduate STEM curriculum, can inspire a powerful interdisciplinary learning experience. Importantly, because of their accessible nature and…
Descriptors: Undergraduate Study, Food, Sensory Experience, Student Research
Lewandowski, Arthur J. – ProQuest LLC, 2023
The past 30 years have witnessed unprecedented social and political polarization alongside a mental health crisis, disproportionately affecting youth and further exacerbated by the COVID-19 pandemic. Largely because of these pressures on teachers and students, and despite recent political backlash, social and emotional learning (SEL), has become…
Descriptors: Inquiry, Active Learning, Social Emotional Learning, Elementary Secondary Education
Carter, Anna S. – ProQuest LLC, 2023
Lecture-only style teaching where a teacher delivers content and students are tested on the retained information is the predominant approach in higher education. Alternatively, active learning is an instructional method in which students become engaged participants in the classroom through the use of in-class written exercises, games, problem…
Descriptors: Active Learning, Kinesiology, Teacher Attitudes, College Faculty
McCall, Madelon; Shelton, Ryann N.; Crowley, Brandy N.; Ritter, Kenley – Impacting Education: Journal on Transforming Professional Practice, 2023
The purpose of this single case study was to determine how a project-based learning approach to instructional design supported education doctorate students' acquisition of new knowledge and practical application of skills in their current and future professions. Participants included 58 students in an online EdD instructional design course. We…
Descriptors: Doctoral Students, Student Attitudes, Active Learning, Student Projects
Rachel Clune; Avishek Das; Dipti Jasrasaria; Elliot Rossomme; Orion Cohen; Anne M. Baranger – Journal of Chemical Education, 2023
A student-led mathematics bootcamp has been designed and implemented to help foster community building, improve confidence in mathematical skills, and provide mathematical resources for incoming physical chemistry doctoral students. The bootcamp is held immediately before the start of the first semester of graduate school and uses an active…
Descriptors: Chemistry, Graduate Students, Workshops, Mathematics Skills
William J. Howitz; Taylor Frey; Shannon J. Saluga; Melanie Nguyen; Kameryn Denaro; Kimberly D. Edwards – Journal of Chemical Education, 2023
This paper describes the creation of a theme-based first quarter, of a two quarter sequence, general chemistry laboratory course following an argument driven inquiry format and employing specifications grading. The course contains four, two-week projects investigating the chemistry of a popular sports drink. The sugar content, dye concentration,…
Descriptors: Chemistry, Science Laboratories, Laboratory Training, Persuasive Discourse
Jennifer Calabrese – Journal of Occupational Therapy Education, 2023
Active learning strategies are being increasingly valued by instructors and implemented in higher education. However, mixed outcomes exist regarding learning, exam results, and student preferences for active learning compared to traditional lectures. A convenience sample of 26 first-year graduate students participated in a study that examined the…
Descriptors: Lecture Method, Active Learning, Student Attitudes, Graduate Students
Evelina Jaleniauskiene; Donata Lisaite – Interdisciplinary Journal of Problem-based Learning, 2023
A scoping review (also called a scoping study) is an increasingly popular type of literature review in diverse fields. Aiming to promote this research methodology among those researching project-based learning (PBL), the article provides a thorough overview of scoping review methodology by reviewing its history and development, elaborating on the…
Descriptors: Active Learning, Student Projects, Electronic Learning, Literature Reviews