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Angie Hodge-Zickerman; Cindy S. York; Max C. Anderson – Journal on Excellence in College Teaching, 2025
This article explores inquiry-based learning (IBL) pedagogy, particularly in mathematics education, examining how it differs from problem-based learning (PBL) and case-based learning (CBL). IBL is defined as a student-centered approach involving sequenced problems or tasks that build engagement and understanding through group work. While IBL, PBL,…
Descriptors: Active Learning, Problem Based Learning, Case Method (Teaching Technique), Inquiry
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Amiruddin; Fiskia Rera Baharuddin; Takbir; Wirawan Setialaksana – SAGE Open, 2023
Education 4.0 emphasizes the use of hybrid approaches in the learning process. The use of peeragogy, heutagogy, and cybergogy may engage students in the learning processes in which active learning plays a key role. This study aimed to examine the effect of the implementation of the Merdeka Curriculum on active learning practices and their…
Descriptors: Active Learning, Student Centered Learning, Independent Study, Self Determination
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De-Chih Lee; Ching-Yi Chang – Education and Information Technologies, 2025
During the digital age, self-directed learning has emerged as an effective teaching strategy in designing class activities within the educational sphere, prompting an investigation into its impact on the effectiveness of instruction in the K-12 context. This article presents a meta-analysis aimed at examining the efficacy of self-directed learning…
Descriptors: Elementary School Students, Secondary School Students, Independent Study, Active Learning
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Nurhayat, Riana; Suranto, Suranto; Dwiningrum, Siti Irene Astuti; Retnawati, Heri; Herwin, Herwin – Pegem Journal of Education and Instruction, 2023
This study aims to describe the effect of innovative learning on student achievement through meta-analysis. Data collection was carried out by documenting research produced from various sources collected via the internet in accordance with the title of this research. These articles were published from 2012 to 2022, from journal articles in…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Innovation, Learning Processes, Discovery Learning
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Williams, Jessica M.; Cera Guy, Jade N. M. T.; Shore, Bruce M. – Roeper Review, 2019
High-achieving students' work-alone preference has been shown to be largely false and to depend on the learning context. However, the literature has not distinguished preferences from expectations, nor directly examined what students expect will occur in classroom group work. An attempt to systematically review group-work expectations yielded just…
Descriptors: Expectation, High Achievement, Teamwork, Independent Study
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Reddy, Linda A.; Cleary, Timothy J.; Alperin, Alexander; Verdesco, Arielle – Psychology in the Schools, 2018
School practitioners and educators are frequently challenged by the diverse and pervasive academic and behavioral needs of children at risk for and with attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD). This paper examines the outcome literature on self-regulated learning (SRL) interventions for youth with ADHD by systematically reviewing the key…
Descriptors: Intervention, Independent Study, Active Learning, Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder
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Zheng, Lanqin – Asia Pacific Education Review, 2016
This meta-analysis examined research on the effects of self-regulated learning scaffolds on academic performance in computer-based learning environments from 2004 to 2015. A total of 29 articles met inclusion criteria and were included in the final analysis with a total sample size of 2,648 students. Moderator analyses were performed using a…
Descriptors: Scaffolding (Teaching Technique), Academic Achievement, Meta Analysis, Computer Managed Instruction
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Aronis, Alexis – Themes in Science and Technology Education, 2016
Previous studies report the involvement of the use of video in the frameworks of problem-based learning (PBL), case-based learning, and project-based learning. This systematic literature review, through two research questions, explores the positive influence of the use of video in those instructional methods, and, while focusing on PBL, identifies…
Descriptors: Literature Reviews, Audiovisual Aids, Technology Uses in Education, Problem Based Learning
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Rogoff, Barbara; Callanan, Maureen; Gutiérrez, Kris D.; Erickson, Frederick – Review of Research in Education, 2016
Informal learning is often treated as simply an alternative to formal, didactic instruction. This chapter discusses how the organization of informal learning differs across distinct settings but with important commonalities distinguishing informal learning from formal learning: Informal learning is nondidactic, is embedded in meaningful activity,…
Descriptors: Informal Education, Nontraditional Education, Learner Engagement, Independent Study
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Haigh, Jackie – Active Learning in Higher Education, 2008
A literature review of published case studies reporting progress file implementation was conducted with the intent of discovering how this is being interpreted and implemented in higher education institutions. The three studies found were analysed using an ideal type categorization developed by Clegg and Bradley (2006), that is, professional,…
Descriptors: Case Studies, Active Learning, Higher Education, Classification
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Warren, Russell G. – About Campus, 1997
Claims that the major obstacle to active learning techniques comes from students. To free class time for active learning, students must take on the responsibility for learning factual information on their own. Looks at ways to explain the benefits of active education and to orient students in this approach. (RJM)
Descriptors: Active Learning, College Students, Educational Strategies, Higher Education
Bolhuis, Sanneke – 1996
In order to have a democratic society, equal rights to education are assumed. A democratic society needs citizens who are willing and able to commit themselves to lifelong learning--self-directed individual learning as well as collective learning. Learning in real life, although different for various people, can be seen as encompassing five steps:…
Descriptors: Active Learning, Adult Education, Educational Needs, Educational Trends