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Knipe, Mallory R. – Journal of Teaching in Social Work, 2020
Developing critical consciousness is key to social workers becoming competent practitioners, but due to its multifaceted nature, finding a single classroom strategy to effectively engage all students in this process is challenging. Problem-posing education is a method that encourages students to examine the sociopolitical, historical, and cultural…
Descriptors: Consciousness Raising, Social Work, Undergraduate Students, Problem Based Learning
van Oostveen, Roland; Childs, Elizabeth; Flynn, Kathleen; Clarkson, Jessica – International Association for Development of the Information Society, 2014
Problem-based learning (PBL) challenges traditional views of teaching and learning as the learner determines, to a large extent with support from a skilled facilitator, what topics will be explored, to what depth and which processes will be used. This paper presents the implementation of problem-based learning methodologies in an online Bachelor's…
Descriptors: Problem Based Learning, Electronic Learning, College Instruction, Bachelors Degrees
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Overton, Tina L.; Bradley, John S. – Chemistry Education Research and Practice, 2010
In this paper we describe the development and evaluation of two activities for delivery in first year B.Sc. and M.Chem. degree courses, in which we introduced an international context representing either a linguistic or a cultural modification to the previously developed case studies. The case studies focus on an industrial and an environmental…
Descriptors: Student Attitudes, Problem Based Learning, Chemistry, Foreign Countries
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Bunch, John M. – Journal of Information Technology Education, 2009
Vocational education by its nature has a need for delivery methods that place a strong focus on the relationship between school and work and seeks to deliver instruction in a manner that bridges the two as seamlessly as possible. This paper presents a curriculum and constructivist-based instructional delivery approach, designed to emphasize a…
Descriptors: Constructivism (Learning), Curriculum Development, Teaching Methods, Postsecondary Education
Ostwald, M. J.; And Others – 1992
Since 1991, the problem-based learning (PBL) approach has been incorporated into the distance education program culminating in a Bachelor of Building degree from the Faculty of Architecture at the University of Newcastle, Australia. The Newcastle conceptual PBL model for on-campus courses was adapted to the special needs of distance learners. The…
Descriptors: Bachelors Degrees, Building Trades, Construction Industry, Distance Education