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Wassana Na Sulong; Kanyakorn Sermsook; Oraya Sooknit; Wittaya Worapun – Journal of Education and Learning, 2023
The aim of this study was to investigate the effects of project-based learning on the learning achievement and satisfaction of undergraduate learners in General Psychology. The study included 30 undergraduate students enrolled in a general psychology class. The research utilized a project-based learning management plan, a learning achievement…
Descriptors: Undergraduate Students, Psychology, Courses, Active Learning
Poe, Laura; Mew, Lionel – Industry and Higher Education, 2022
The objective of traditional software development courses focuses on competencies in the programming languages and technical tools. Project methodologies and software development are typically taught as theory-driven and separate courses in Information Systems undergraduate programs. Rather than teaching project methodologies as secondary to the…
Descriptors: Computer Software, Active Learning, Courses, Teaching Methods
Soyer, Mehmet; McCrackin, Gina; Ziyanak, Sebahattin; Givens, Jennifer; Jump, Vonda; Schad, Jessica – Teaching Sociology, 2023
This article explores the outcomes of using community-engaged learning in a sustainability-focused social sciences research course titled Methods of Social Research. The integrated components of the course were designed to teach students about the research process while addressing sustainability issues at Utah State University. Throughout the…
Descriptors: Service Learning, Research Methodology, Courses, Sustainability
Zhou, Yuchun – Journal of Mixed Methods Research, 2023
There is a paucity of empirical research on teaching mixed methods. To fill this gap in literature, this convergent mixed methods study explores the effectiveness of using active learning approaches in teaching a mixed methods course. The qualitative data, including 10 individual interviews, 29 students' reflections, and 26 teaching evaluation…
Descriptors: Mixed Methods Research, Active Learning, Learner Engagement, Outcomes of Education
Kristin Trostel – ProQuest LLC, 2023
Career and technical education (CTE) is revolutionizing the United States education system. These modern programs are being created across the country, and there is a need to ensure they are designed in a way that leads to students successfully graduating high school. The problem was a lower rate of students graduating from secondary education in…
Descriptors: Vocational Education, Graduation Rate, Administrator Attitudes, Active Learning
Lisa Dush – Arts and Humanities in Higher Education: An International Journal of Theory, Research and Practice, 2025
Collaboration is not a core practice in humanities teaching and learning, despite convincing arguments that it should be. To encourage collaboration in classrooms and with communities, DePaul University has developed its Experiential Humanities Collaborative. The Collaborative connects faculty, community partners, and students to co-design and…
Descriptors: Humanities, Teacher Collaboration, Experiential Learning, Cooperative Learning
Zhicheng Dai; Yue Yang; Zengzhao Chen; Ling Wang; Liang Zhao; Xiaoliang Zhu; Junxia Xiong – Education and Information Technologies, 2025
Higher education is beginning to focus on how to effectively cultivate IoT engineers who possess both hard skills and soft skills. Therefore, from the perspective of activity theory and combining it with project-based learning, this study constructed a project-based learning framework based on activity theory and applied this framework to an IoT…
Descriptors: Active Learning, Student Projects, Teacher Effectiveness, Instructional Effectiveness
Ahmad Aseery – British Journal of Religious Education, 2024
Teachers in contemporary elementary classrooms are adopting diverse teaching strategies to encourage learners' motivation and engagement. This study aimed to identify ways of enhancing students' motivation and engagement in religious education classes at elementary levels. The study employed a systematic review design, utilising an online search…
Descriptors: Journal Articles, Elementary Education, Student Motivation, Learner Engagement
Anna M. Semanko; Jared L. Ladbury – Journal for STEM Education Research, 2020
Active learning can have a substantial impact on STEM student learning outcomes. This study used the reasoned action approach to predict the presence of active teaching techniques. Instructor attitudes, perceived social norms, perceived behavioral control and intentions concerning active learning strategies were assessed before and after a…
Descriptors: Active Learning, Teacher Behavior, STEM Education, Courses
Narintra Mingolo – Higher Education Studies, 2024
This research is a quasi-experimental study with the following objectives: 1) To examine the effectiveness of cooperative learning activities using the TAI technique combined with activity-based learning on the topic of congruence for students at Roi Et Rajabhat University, aiming to achieve the 75/75 efficiency criterion. 2) To compare…
Descriptors: Cooperative Learning, Learning Activities, Active Learning, Problem Based Learning
Chih-Chan Cheng; Jeen-Shing Wang; Xiaoming Zhai; Ya-Ting Carolyn Yang – International Journal of STEM Education, 2025
Background: UNESCO reports that around 70 countries have adopted AI-related strategies, recognizing AI literacy as essential for preparing citizens in an AI-driven world. Yet, two key challenges remain: limited AI literacy development at the foundational level and persistent gender gaps in AI fields. Without early, inclusive education,…
Descriptors: Technological Literacy, Artificial Intelligence, Barriers, Gender Differences
Hye Yeon Park; Carlos V. Licon; Jennifer Givens; Ole Russell Sleipness – International Journal of Sustainability in Higher Education, 2024
Purpose: This study aims to investigate the integration of education for sustainable development (ESD) into landscape architecture (LA) programs in North American universities to understand its benefits and challenges and provide insights into the implementation of sustainability principles, pedagogies and teaching methods.…
Descriptors: Faculty, Teacher Attitudes, Course Descriptions, Sustainability
Embracing Conflicts for Interpersonal Competence Development in Project-Based Sustainability Courses
Konrad, Theres; Wiek, Arnim; Barth, Matthias – International Journal of Sustainability in Higher Education, 2020
Purpose: Advanced skills in communication, teamwork and stakeholder engagement are widely recognized as important success factors for advancing sustainability. While project-based learning formats claim to advance such skills, there is little empirical evidence that demonstrates how interpersonal competence is being developed. This study aims to…
Descriptors: Sustainability, Conflict, Interpersonal Competence, Courses
Sharing Is Caring: Building PBL Coherence Supported by IT to Integrate Semester Courses and Projects
Kristensen, Nanna Svarre; Bruun-Pedersen, Jon Ram; Kofoed, Lise Busk; Andreasen, Lars Birch – Journal of Problem Based Learning in Higher Education, 2021
Organizing a coherent PBL semester where courses and project work are integrated and supporting the development of both disciplinary and generic competences is difficult. In this study we investigate how integration can be supported by different IT initiatives. Applying a practice theoretical approach, inspired by Stephen Kemmis, this article…
Descriptors: Problem Based Learning, Integrated Activities, Semester System, Courses
Debra A. Giambo – i.e.: inquiry in education, 2024
In a university course on the Zuni Pueblo in New Mexico, students engaged in a scaffolded inquiry project to consider connections between individual major areas of study or intended career paths and the Zuni Pueblo. Students completed project tasks prior to, during, and after the trip, and analyzed information gathered to answer their inquiry…
Descriptors: American Indians, Courses, College Students, Universities

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