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Direct linkNatalia González-Benítez; Javier Palomino; Sonia Valle de Frutos – American Biology Teacher, 2025
Misinformation on critical topics such as public health and climate change is a global concern. To address this, our project implements digital literacy (DL) by engaging biology and journalism students through multidisciplinary project-based learning (PBL). This teaching innovation incites collaboration and metacognitive learning, moving beyond…
Descriptors: Higher Education, Science Education, Journalism Education, Interdisciplinary Approach
Download full textAparicio, Carlos Estuardo; Hinojosa, Karen; Casillas Zapata, Amanda Melissa – Journal of Problem Based Learning in Higher Education, 2020
Problem-based learning is one of the most useful resources in education with the potential to effect real world change. The evident benefits of PBL in the face of the challenges that Latin America presently encounters have led many institutions to consider the adoption of PBL curricula. However, PBL implementation has its own set of difficulties.…
Descriptors: Problem Based Learning, Interdisciplinary Approach, Public Health, Industrial Arts
Yli-Panula, Eija; Jeronen, Eila; Lemmetty, Piia – Education Sciences, 2020
Understanding and learning geographic knowledge and applying it to sustainable development (SD) depends not only on the knowledge itself, but also on how it is taught and studied. The teaching and learning methods for promoting sustainability in geography have not been thoroughly studied. This qualitative study examined articles on geography…
Descriptors: Geography Instruction, Teaching Methods, Sustainable Development, Thinking Skills
Burnley, Stephen; Wagland, Stuart; Longhurst, Phil – Higher Education Pedagogies, 2019
Life cycle assessment (LCA) is a method of assessing the environmental impacts of the manufacture and use of a product or provision of a service such as waste management. LCAs are based on quantitative science, but softer skills are also required in interpreting the results. Therefore, LCA provides an ideal opportunity for students to develop and…
Descriptors: Environmental Education, Engineering Education, Skill Development, Sustainable Development
Fernandez, Mónica Inés; Constantinidis, Bárbara Rita; Brignone, Mabel C.; Bonvecchi, Liliana; Orduna, Martín Blas; Carbone, Carolina A.; Otero, María de los Ángeles; Ciarciá, Federica; de Souza, Juan – Journal of Problem Based Learning in Higher Education, 2020
Erasmus+ CityLab Program at Universidad de Belgrano School of Architecture and Urban Planning, has focused on urban structure as generator of dynamic and transformable spaces, through a local case located at Juan B. Justo Avenue corridor, Buenos Aires, Argentina. The CityLab project motivated students to experience an integrative 3-year…
Descriptors: Land Use, Universities, Problem Based Learning, Foreign Countries
Piet Kommers Ed.; Tomayess Issa Ed.; Adriana Backx Noronha Viana Ed.; Theodora Issa Ed.; Pedro Isaías Ed. – International Association for Development of the Information Society, 2022
These proceedings contain the papers and posters of the International Conferences on: Educational Technologies 2022 (ICEduTech 2022), Sustainability, Technology and Education 2022 (STE 2022), Internet Technologies & Society 2022 (ITS 2022), and Applied Management Advances in the 21st Century 2022 (AMA21 2022) held virtually, from December…
Descriptors: Educational Technology, Computer Simulation, Telecommunications, Teacher Education
Mulder, Karel F.; Ferrer, Didac; Segalas Coral, Jordi; Kordas, Olga; Nikiforovich, Eugene; Pereverza, Kateryna – International Journal of Sustainability in Higher Education, 2015
Purpose: This paper aims at identifying factors that could contribute to the motivation of students in sustainable development (SD) education. The underlying idea of the paper is that SD education is not always as attractive among students and lecturers as many would like it to be. Design/methodology/approach: The paper briefly reviews literature…
Descriptors: Sustainable Development, Environmental Education, Sustainability, Student Motivation
Newcomb, Matthew – College Composition and Communication, 2012
Design is a rhetorical activity that requires creative thinking in response to difficult situations. That creative work ultimately builds new relationships and new contexts. Sustainable design can become an approach to composition that alters ways of thinking about writing situations, keeping ethical and contextual factors in focus, and…
Descriptors: Creativity, Writing (Composition), Creative Thinking, Sustainable Development
Musante, Susan – BioScience, 2011
Students at Calvin College in Grand Rapids, Michigan, can now take an innovative biology course in which an integrated, interdisciplinary, problem-based approach is used--one that the scientific community itself is promoting. The first course in a four-semester sequence, Biology 123--The Living World: Concepts and Connections--explores real-world…
Descriptors: World Problems, Biology, Teaching Methods, Sustainable Development
Jensen, Bogi B.; Abrahamsen, Asger B.; Sorensen, Mads P.; Hansen, Jorn B. – Online Submission, 2013
In this paper, a course on applied superconductivity is described. The course structure is outlined and the learning objectives and the learning activities are described. The teaching was multidisciplinary given by four departments each contributing with their expertise. Being applied superconductivity, the focus was on an application, which could…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Teaching Methods, Curriculum Development, Class Activities
Cakula, Sarma – Discourse and Communication for Sustainable Education, 2011
Problem-based learning and technology support for students in higher education investigates the new perspectives of education in connection with the change of life paradigm. The present research seeks to find out what study methods and technology support can be used for developing students' creative experience in the context of education for…
Descriptors: Problem Based Learning, Information Technology, Sustainable Development, Creative Activities
Brundiers, Katja; Wiek, Arnim; Redman, Charles L. – International Journal of Sustainability in Higher Education, 2010
Purpose--Academic sustainability programs aim to develop key competencies in sustainability, including problem-solving skills and the ability to collaborate successfully with experts and stakeholders. These key competencies may be most fully developed in new teaching and learning situations. The purpose of this paper is to analyze the kind of, and…
Descriptors: Undergraduate Study, Introductory Courses, Problem Based Learning, Service Learning
