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Giovanna Maria Gimenez Testa; Mariana Bueno de Oliveira Souza; Ângela Tavares Paes; Juliana Magdalon – Advances in Physiology Education, 2025
The implementation of active learning methods poses challenges for both instructors and students. Despite institutional support, some educators may encounter difficulties in effectively incorporating this methodology into their teaching practices. We hypothesized that one contributing factor could be the misguided self-perception regarding their…
Descriptors: Active Learning, Barriers, Teaching Methods, Teacher Attitudes
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Courtney A. Pfluger; Jennifer R. Weiser; Kristine Horvat – Chemical Engineering Education, 2024
As understanding of STEM education pedagogy deepens, traditional lecture-based courses evolve to include new philosophies, such as active learning, project-based learning, and inquiry-based learning (IBL). Additionally, hands-on educational experiences at the early stages of an undergraduate program are seminal in propelling students into the…
Descriptors: Experiential Learning, Active Learning, Inquiry, Teaching Methods
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Peter Doolittle; Krista Wojdak; Amanda Walters – Teaching & Learning Inquiry, 2023
What is active learning? While active learning has been demonstrated to have positive impacts on student learning and performance, defining the concept has been elusive. Previous research examining active learning definitions in STEM fields found that the vast majority of published articles did not define active learning, and those that did…
Descriptors: Active Learning, Higher Education, Teaching Methods, Content Analysis
Juliette K. Gretzler – ProQuest LLC, 2025
Nurse educators play a critical role in preparing prelicensure students for the updated NCLEX-RN, which focuses on clinical reasoning and judgment. Despite evidence in the nursing and education literature supporting active teaching-learning strategies, faculty continue to use lecture-based approaches. Little is known about the factors influencing…
Descriptors: Nursing Education, College Faculty, Teaching Methods, Active Learning
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Martin Cautivo Querevalú-Pazos – Education 3-13, 2025
Inquiry-based teaching is the most widespread approach in science education worldwide. However, in Peru, this model became better known since the latest curriculum reform in 2016, which proposed implementing that teaching approach at all levels of schooling. Since then, no literature review has been conducted on the status quo of implementing…
Descriptors: Inquiry, Active Learning, Science Instruction, Teaching Methods
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Taotao Long; Zhixia Zheng; Yu Shi; MingWen Tong; Zhi Liu – Educational Technology Research and Development, 2024
Inquiry-based instruction has played an important role in science education, and been recognized as a critical approach to improve students' scientific learning effectiveness. However, current research revealed that it is a challenge for teacher education programs to improve pre-service science teachers' inquiry-based instructional activity design…
Descriptors: Preservice Teachers, Instructional Design, Teaching Methods, Inquiry
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Mohd Hanafiah Ahmad; Taofeeq Durojaye Moshood; Gusman Nawanir – Journal of Applied Research in Higher Education, 2024
Purpose: This study explores the impact of Industry Revolution 4.0 (IR4.0) on learning factory implementation in Universiti Malaysia Pahang (UMP). A learning factory is an action-oriented approach to teaching with participants acquiring competencies through structured self-learning processes in a production-technological learning environment. It…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Active Learning, Universities, Teaching Methods
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Susan Pike; Sandra Austin; Richard Greenwood; Karin Bacon – Irish Educational Studies, 2024
This paper presents findings from a research project that investigated the aspects of inquiry-based learning (IBL), specifically experiences of teacher inquiry, within initial teacher education (ITE) programmes. The participants in the project were four teacher educators and 127 student teachers with the teacher educators being the research team.…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Student Teachers, Teacher Educators, Inquiry
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André Seixas de Novais; José Alexandre Matelli; Messias Borges Silva – International Journal of Artificial Intelligence in Education, 2024
This research aims to present a Fuzzy Expert System with psychologist expertise that seeks to assist professors, researchers and educational institutions in assessing the level of incorporation of students' Soft Skills while attending Active Learning sessions. The difficulties encountered by higher education institutions, researchers and…
Descriptors: Soft Skills, Active Learning, Teaching Methods, Evaluation Methods
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Ivanilse Calderon; Williamson Silva; Eduardo Feitosa – Informatics in Education, 2024
Teaching programming is a complex process requiring learning to develop different skills. To minimize the challenges faced in the classroom, instructors have been adopting active methodologies in teaching computer programming. This article presents a Systematic Mapping Study (SMS) to identify and categorize the types of methodologies that…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Undergraduate Study, Programming, Computer Science Education
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Vale, Isabel; Barbosa, Ana – European Journal of Science and Mathematics Education, 2023
Learning is an active enterprise, where three dimensions stand out, cognitive, social, and physical, and, in addition, not all students learn in the same way. Grounded on these ideas, this article reports a study that aims to understand and characterize the performance of pre-service teachers when experiencing active learning strategies during…
Descriptors: Active Learning, Mathematics Education, Preservice Teachers, Learning Strategies
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García-Segura, Tatiana; Montalbán-Domingo, Laura; Sanz-Benlloch, Amalia; Domingo, Alberto; Catalá, Joaquín; Pellicer, Eugenio – Journal of Civil Engineering Education, 2023
This paper describes a teaching innovation project that adopts the project-based learning approach to introduce civil engineering students to their future professional roles and tasks throughout the infrastructure life cycle. The successful development of the whole process and completion of the infrastructure in the best technical and sustainable…
Descriptors: Civil Engineering, Engineering Education, Active Learning, Student Projects
Zachary Thomas Vaskalis – ProQuest LLC, 2023
Medical schools in the United States have been incorporating biostatistics education as part of its core curriculum for over 75 years. During that time, while the discipline has drastically changed, the curriculum has seemingly for the most part stayed the same. Numerous national organizations have published documents of objectives and…
Descriptors: Active Learning, Medical Education, Statistics, Biology
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Patrick Kuok Kun Chu – Teaching Statistics: An International Journal for Teachers, 2025
Statistics knowledge, literacy, and skills are vital to undergraduates' academic and professional careers. Students' attitudes toward statistics play a vital role in their understanding of the importance of statistics. Therefore, it is important to examine their attitude toward statistics. This study investigated the attitude of 153 business…
Descriptors: Undergraduate Students, Student Attitudes, Business Administration Education, Statistics
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Inmaculada Ortiz Martín; Ángel Del Espino Pérez; Estefanía García Luque; Enrique Viguera Mínguez – Biochemistry and Molecular Biology Education, 2025
The great development of high-throughput molecular biology techniques and the consequent generation of massive data have made Bioinformatics essential for undergraduate Bioscience students. The importance of this scientific discipline is evidenced by the huge number of specialized publications, tools, and databases available. Training in…
Descriptors: Active Learning, Teaching Methods, Molecular Structure, Biology
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