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Supplementing Problem-Based Learning Approach with Video Resources on Students' Academic Achievement in Physics: A Comparative Study between Government and Private Schools
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Nicholus Gumisirizah; Joseph Nzabahimana; Charles M. Muwonge – Education and Information Technologies, 2024
This comparative study investigated the effect of supplementing problem-based learning (PBL) with video resources on students' academic achievement in physics, a unit of simple machines. It was carried out in the Ugandan Government and private lower secondary schools. The quasi-experimental design employed a cluster sampling design with 947…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Problem Based Learning, Video Technology, Science Achievement
Evaluating Video-Based PBL Approach on Performance and Critical Thinking Ability among Ugandan Form-2 Secondary School Students
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Gumisirizah Nicholus; Joseph Nzabahimana; Charles M. Muwonge – Cogent Education, 2024
In recent years, there has been a growing emphasis on innovative teaching methods in secondary education as educators seek to enhance students' critical thinking abilities and motivation to lean. This research focuses on evaluating the impact of a video-based Problem-Based Learning (PBL) approach on the performance and critical thinking ability of…
Descriptors: Video Technology, Technology Uses in Education, Problem Based Learning, Academic Achievement
Difficulties in Understanding Mechanical Waves: Remediated by Problem-Based Instruction
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Kanyesigye, Stella Teddy; Uwamahoro, Jean; Kemeza, Imelda – Physical Review Physics Education Research, 2022
This study aimed at analyzing the impact of problem-based learning (PBL) in improving physics students' conceptual understanding of mechanical waves. This study used a quasiexperimental, pretest-post-test control group design with PBL instruction as a teaching intervention. The participants of this study were 239 physics students from 19 secondary…
Descriptors: Physics, Science Instruction, Teaching Methods, Remedial Instruction
The Impact of Problem-Based Learning on Students' Achievement in Mechanical Waves in Secondary Schools
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Kanyesigye, Stella Teddy; Uwamahoro, Jean; Kemeza, Imelda – Research in Science Education, 2023
This study aimed to assess the impact of problem-based learning (PBL) on students' achievement in mechanical waves among secondary schools in South Western Uganda. Four hundred and nineteen students (419) from 19 schools were involved in this study. A quasi-experimental research method was employed through Solomon's four-group design. Form six…
Descriptors: Problem Based Learning, Science Achievement, Physics, Scientific Concepts
Mathematics Teaching and Professional Learning in Sub-Sahara Africa. Research in Mathematics Education
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Luneta, Kakoma, Ed. – Research in Mathematics Education, 2021
This book represents a crop of wide-ranging research conducted by renown scholars in sub-Sahara Africa revolving around mathematics teaching and professional development programs for mathematics teachers. The research-based proposals and actual how-to-conduct professional development initiatives that enhance effective mathematics instruction are…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Mathematics Education, Manipulative Materials, Visualization
Proceedings of the International Conference e-Learning 2014. Multi Conference on Computer Science and Information Systems (Lisbon, Portugal, July 15-19, 2014)
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Baptista Nunes, Miguel, Ed.; McPherson, Maggie, Ed. – International Association for Development of the Information Society, 2014
These proceedings contain the papers of the International Conference e-Learning 2014, which was organised by the International Association for Development of the Information Society and is part of the Multi Conference on Computer Science and Information Systems (Lisbon, Portugal July 15-19, 2014). The e-Learning 2014 conference aims to address the…
Descriptors: Conference Papers, Electronic Learning, Educational Technology, Technology Uses in Education