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Ümit Karabiyik – Problems of Education in the 21st Century, 2025
Mathematical problem-posing and modeling are essential skills in developing students' analytical thinking and problem-solving abilities. This study aims to examine correlation between 9th-grade students' problem-posing and mathematical modeling skills within the learning domain of numbers and algebra. Additionally, it evaluates students'…
Descriptors: Secondary School Students, Mathematical Concepts, Models, STEM Education
Yumeng Zhu; Dan Sun; Azzeddine Boudouaia; Chengyuan Jia; Yan Li – Asia-Pacific Education Researcher, 2025
Computational Thinking (CT) is a vital skill for digital citizens in the twenty-first Century. Investigating CT skills and their relationships with demographic and educational factors serve as the basis of CT skills cultivation. However, there is limited research focusing on high school students and inconsistent results regarding the relationship…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, High School Students, Logical Thinking, Problem Solving
Kadir Kadir – Mathematics Teaching Research Journal, 2023
Performance assessment through problem-solving or problem-posing provides benefits in learning mathematics. This study aims to obtain empirical evidence about the effects of performance assessment and metacognition on senior high school students' mathematics achievement. A quasi-experimental method was employed to engage 163 students in four…
Descriptors: High School Students, Mathematics Achievement, Metacognition, Performance Based Assessment
Audra Skukauskait; Cristina Saenz; Michelle Sullivan; Katrina Hull; Jazmin Morales Rodriguez – Interdisciplinary Journal of Problem-based Learning, 2023
One educational approach aligned with problem-based learning (PBL) is invention education (IvE). Both PBL and IvE place an emphasis on resolving practical problems experienced by real people while engaging students in hands-on learning. In this interactional ethnographic study we examined the networks that supported a high school team and their…
Descriptors: Networks, Problem Based Learning, Intellectual Property, Experiential Learning
Treepob, Hongnapa; Hemtasin, Chulida; Thongsuk, Tawan – International Education Studies, 2023
Making predictions and observations, interpreting data, and drawing conclusions are all examples of scientific problem-solving procedures. The purpose of this research was 1) to develop scientific problem-solving skills by applying problem-based learning as a basis for students in grade 9 to pass the 70 percent requirement and 2) to study the…
Descriptors: Problem Solving, Problem Based Learning, Grade 9, Student Satisfaction
Dax-Andrew Parcells – ProQuest LLC, 2024
Problem-solving, collaboration, and adaptability to in-person and virtual environments are critical for success today. Therefore, brick-and-mortar and online instructional models have shifted to ensure that K-12 students are prepared with these skills for 21st-century challenges. Grounded in systems theory, the study examined the inputs,…
Descriptors: Problem Based Learning, Geometry, Electronic Learning, Student Centered Learning
Wintari Ningsih; Baskoro Adi Prayitno; Slamet Santosa – Journal of Biological Education Indonesia (Jurnal Pendidikan Biologi Indonesia), 2023
This study aims to test the effectiveness of using environment-oriented e-books based on Problem-Based Learning (PBL) to empower problem-solving skills. The research design used is a Nonrandomized Control Group, Pretest-Posttest Design. The study used a quasi-experimental method with a 2 x 2 factorial design. The research sample was 70, grade X…
Descriptors: Environmental Education, Electronic Books, Instructional Materials, Instructional Effectiveness
Hartmann, Luisa-Marie; Krawitz, Janina; Schukajlow, Stanislaw – ZDM: Mathematics Education, 2021
As problem posing has been shown to foster students' problem-solving abilities, problem posing might serve as an innovative teaching approach for improving students' modelling performance. However, there is little research on problem posing regarding real-world situations. The present paper addresses this research gap by using a modelling…
Descriptors: Problem Solving, Problem Based Learning, Word Problems (Mathematics), Teaching Methods
Zia A. Z. Putra; Herawati Susilo; Hadi Suwono; Ibrohim Ibrohim – Journal of Pedagogical Research, 2025
In the 21st century, the ability to engage in creative thinking is of paramount importance. This study aims to explore the students' creative thinking skills after engaging in learning using Problem-based Learning combined with Digital Mind Mapping [PBL-DMM]. The study was conducted using a quasi-experimental method involving 120 Senior High…
Descriptors: Creative Thinking, Thinking Skills, Problem Based Learning, Cognitive Mapping
Nisaudzakiah Utami; Agus Setiawan; Ida Hamidah; Thomas Koehler – Educational Process: International Journal, 2025
Background/purpose: This study investigated the effectiveness of Problem-Based Worksheets (PBWs) in improving conceptual understanding of logic gates. PBWs were designed with key characteristics that integrate authentic problem-solving, active student engagement, and conceptual scaffolding to support critical thinking processes. A total of 32…
Descriptors: Problem Based Learning, Worksheets, Item Response Theory, Models
Patrick Bijsmans; Jeanine de Bruin; Afke Groen – European Journal of Higher Education, 2025
The transition from high school to university often amounts to a muddled process, making it both an exciting and challenging time for many undergraduate students. Integrating both academically and socially is key in this respect. Social support from peers and teaching staff, but also from family and friends, can have a decisive impact. A learning…
Descriptors: Social Support Groups, High School Graduates, College Freshmen, Problem Based Learning
Alex Honold – Interdisciplinary Journal of Problem-based Learning, 2025
Problem framing is an essential yet under-explored aspect of problem-based historical inquiry. This study investigated how tenth-grade students in one AP US History class framed an ill-structured historical causal reasoning problem. Data included students' written brainstorms, students' responses to open-ended interview questions, and…
Descriptors: History Instruction, Inquiry, History, Problem Based Learning
Hatipoglu, Cenk; Semerci, Nuriye – African Educational Research Journal, 2023
Different methods are needed in the field of vocational education to ensure that students associate the knowledge they have learned with real-life situations. Considering that problem-based learning (PBL) techniques also have important effects in the context of human values, this study aimed to investigate the effects of PBL models on high school…
Descriptors: Problem Based Learning, High School Students, Values, Vocational Education
Kim, Nam Ju; Vicentini, Cristiane Rocha; Belland, Brian R. – International Journal of Science and Mathematics Education, 2022
Success in problem-based learning requires both strong information literacy to search for, evaluate, and use information effectively, and argumentation skills to generate coherent arguments. This study investigated the positive and negative effects of computer-based scaffolding to support high-school credit recovery students' information literacy…
Descriptors: Scaffolding (Teaching Technique), Information Literacy, Persuasive Discourse, Field Trips
Amélie Lemieux – Reading Research Quarterly, 2024
This article delves into moments of affect, puncturing the exchanges between an early career 2SLGBTQ+ researcher and a group of Canadian adolescents, mostly composed of girls, who developed a ClayMation video to take the pulse of emerging vibrancies in maker literacies. Among these dynamisms came the matter of gender in the research project.…
Descriptors: Gender Issues, Adolescents, Researchers, Novices

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