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Liszka, James; Card, Robert; Clark, Patricia; Coleman, Kimberly J.; Leibensperger, Eric; Mattingly, R. Bruce; McGuire, Mary; Nollenberg, Joshua; VanSlyke-Briggs, Kjersti; Wilson, Leigh – Journal of the Scholarship of Teaching and Learning, 2022
The Common Problems Project (CP2) is an interdisciplinary, problem-based pedagogy that was launched in 2015 by four partner colleges in the State University of New York (SUNY) system (Cortland, Oneonta, Oswego, and Plattsburgh). Since its inception, 100 faculty have participated in CP2 and integrated the pedagogy into 134 courses to implement 47…
Descriptors: Active Learning, Student Projects, Interdisciplinary Approach, Community Involvement
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Garmendia, Mikel; Aginako, Zaloa; Garikano, Xabier; Solaberrieta, Eneko – Journal of Technology and Science Education, 2021
This work considers three research objectives: to analyze the perception of instructors of the incidence of PBL/PjBL on content learning and skill development; to identify the success factors that they believe promote learning when using them, as well as their importance; and to identify the difficulties they face, and the frequency with which…
Descriptors: Engineering Education, College Faculty, Teacher Attitudes, Problem Based Learning
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Morgan Robertson; Marla K. Robertson – Journal on Empowering Teaching Excellence, 2022
Transforming curriculum by implementing Problem-Based Learning (PBL) in the college-level classroom helps students internalize the concepts of a course, improve their critical and reflective thinking skills, learn to problem-solve using questioning, and ultimately construct a better understanding of course concepts in a personally relevant way.…
Descriptors: College Faculty, Problem Based Learning, Relevance (Education), Active Learning
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Ito, Hiroshi; Takeuchi, Shinichi – Education Inquiry, 2022
Active learning is the outcome of a series of higher education policy reforms conducted in the late 2000s and early 2010s in Japan. This approach gained momentum after it was prioritised in a comprehensive report produced by the Central Council of Education (an advisory board of the Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science, and Technology).…
Descriptors: Active Learning, Higher Education, College Faculty, Foreign Countries
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John Mitchell; Emanuela Tilley – Journal of Problem Based Learning in Higher Education, 2024
This paper will present the argument that while Problem Based Learning (PBL) (or its variant Project Based Learning, PjBL) provides significant benefits and advantages to student learning in of itself, the full benefit of PBL is only completely realised as part of an "integrated" curriculum that provides a variety of learning…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, College Faculty, Engineering Education, Educational Researchers
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Joni Tweeten; Woei Hung – Interdisciplinary Journal of Problem-based Learning, 2023
Design-based Research (DBR) focuses on real-world problems, emphasizes studying an educational intervention in its supposed context, uses a cyclical process of design, implementation, evaluation, and improvement, utilizes mixed research methods, stresses reciprocal relationships between theories and practice, and involves a close collaborative…
Descriptors: Nursing Education, Research Methodology, Problem Based Learning, Student Projects
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Guerra, Aida; Nørgaard, Bente; Du, Xiangyun – Journal of Problem Based Learning in Higher Education, 2023
This study explored university teachers' professional learning when participating in a pedagogical development (PD) programme. The PD programme, entitled the Aalborg Certificate on Basics of PBL and Curriculum Change, had a workload of 150 hours and ran for four months, involving 23 teachers from Universidad Nacional de Colombia (Bogotá,…
Descriptors: College Faculty, Faculty Development, Problem Based Learning, Program Descriptions
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Snedker, Karen A.; Fredriks, Andria; Nye, Emily – Teaching Sociology, 2023
This teaching note describes the design and implementation of an undergraduate research team project to conduct a tent census. Previous studies highlight the importance of real-world research as a part of sociology curriculum. Tents, as a visible sign of homelessness, represent one such contemporary social problem. Our undergraduate research team…
Descriptors: Undergraduate Students, Student Research, Research Projects, Sociology
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Priyambodo, Panggih; Paidi; Wilujeng, Insih; Djukri – Pegem Journal of Education and Instruction, 2023
The efforts to empower collaboration skills are still a challenge for educational study programs in Indonesia. Various studies have focused more on efforts to improve collaboration skills, not exploring how lecturers' strategies are in training students' collaboration skills. This study aims to: (1) describe the lecturer's strategy for improving…
Descriptors: Preservice Teachers, Teacher Collaboration, Skill Development, Biology
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Silvia Albareda-Tiana; Gabriel Fernandez-Borsot; Jasmina Berbegal-Mirabent; Elisa Regadera González; Marta Mas-Machuca; Mariona Graell; Alba Manresa; Mónica Fernández-Morilla; M. Teresa Fuertes-Camacho; Andreu Gutiérrez-Sierra; Josep M. Guardiola – International Journal of Sustainability in Higher Education, 2024
Purpose: This study aims to assess the effectiveness of active teaching methodologies, namely, problem-oriented learning and the case method, to develop sustainability competencies. It also analyses the advantages and challenges for teachers when implementing the sustainable development goals (SDGs) in eight undergraduate and postgraduate degrees…
Descriptors: Sustainable Development, Departments, Program Implementation, Undergraduate Study
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Moliner, Lidón; Cabedo, Luis; Royo, Marta; Gámez-Pérez, Jose; Lopez-Crespo, Pablo; Segarra, Mercè; Guraya, Teresa – European Journal of Engineering Education, 2019
The new educational paradigm has led to a change in the teaching methodologies toward those more focused on the student, among these, project-based learning (PBL) is postulated as one of the most promising. This work is focused on the description of the experience of using PBL methodology in Materials Science courses, conducted by four different…
Descriptors: College Students, College Faculty, Problem Based Learning, Student Attitudes
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Hamilton, Mark D. – Journal of Political Science Education, 2020
This article introduces a class simulation on inequality entitled "Networks of Power." Its usage and effectiveness are analyzed in light of four critical factors: "activity complexity, teaching model, learning outcomes," and "potential risks". Simulation mechanics are discussed in some detail and complemented with…
Descriptors: Teaching Methods, Social Differences, Social Networks, Power Structure
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Chance, Shannon; Duffy, Gavin; Bowe, Brian – European Journal of Engineering Education, 2020
Convincing teachers to implement pedagogical innovations is notoriously hard. This research project investigated the shift in pedagogical approach among a small group of faculty as they replaced traditional lecture-based methods with problem-based learning projects. Interviews were conducted with eight drivers of this change, around the question:…
Descriptors: Grounded Theory, Phenomenology, Comparative Analysis, Teaching Methods
Servant-Miklos, Virginie – Interdisciplinary Journal of Problem-based Learning, 2020
This paper addresses one of the major confusions in the study and practice of problem-based learning today, namely the use of the term "problem-based learning" to refer to both the small-group tutorial method pioneered by McMaster University and Maastricht University in medical education, and the problem-oriented project-work method…
Descriptors: Student Projects, Active Learning, Teaching Methods, Problem Based Learning
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Li, Yongyan; Li, Danling; Yang, Weipeng; Li, Hui – New Zealand Journal of Educational Studies, 2020
This paper reports a case study of the manifestation of the teaching-research nexus in a research-active professor's classroom teaching of a research methods course targeting a cohort of Master of Education (MEd) students in early childhood education (ECE). The study was conducted at a research-intensive English-medium university in Hong Kong…
Descriptors: Masters Programs, Early Childhood Education, Research, English (Second Language)
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