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Direct linkAdam Burke; Susan Stewart – Active Learning in Higher Education, 2024
Colleges and universities have implemented a broad range of initiatives to support student success. Problem solving courses and course supplements are one approach. Evaluation of these courses has shown positive outcomes in terms of improved academic performance and other benefits. A number of these studies have also reported the largest positive…
Descriptors: Problem Solving, Success, College Students, Active Learning
Download full textTohir, Mohammad; Maswar, Maswar; Atikurrahman, Moh.; Saiful, Saiful; Pradita, Diyah Ayu Rizki – European Journal of Educational Research, 2020
This research aims to describe the expectations of prospective teachers for students' mathematical thinking processes in solving problem-based on the Polya model. This model is perceived by the theory of mathematical thought processes proposed by Mason. A descriptive method with a qualitative approach was used in this research. The research…
Descriptors: Preservice Teachers, Mathematical Logic, Problem Solving, Cognitive Processes
Fede, Jacquelyn H.; Gorman, Kathleen S.; Cimini, Maria E. – Journal of Experiential Education, 2018
Background: Evidence suggests experiential learning promotes the development of a range of transferrable skills including communication, responsibility, and social skills. However, many students are unable to participate in internships or other common forms of experiential education because they need to work for pay. University employment has been…
Descriptors: Student Employment, Models, Experiential Learning, Undergraduate Students
Janowicz, Philip A. – ProQuest LLC, 2010
This is a comprehensive study of the many facets of an entirely online organic chemistry course. Online homework with structure-drawing capabilities was found to be more effective than written homework. Online lecture was found to be just as effective as in-person lecture, and students prefer an online lecture format with shorter Webcasts. Online…
Descriptors: Organic Chemistry, Homework, Grade Point Average, Lecture Method
King, Bethany A.; Magun-Jackson, Susan – Journal of Technology Studies, 2009
This study examined undergraduate and graduate engineering students' epistemological beliefs as a function of their educational level. Schommer's (1998) Epistemological Questionnaire was used to assess the beliefs in quick learning, certain knowledge, fixed ability, and simple knowledge of 396 students attending two universities in Western…
Descriptors: Undergraduate Students, Graduate Students, Grade Point Average, Engineering
Lynch, Collin F., Ed.; Merceron, Agathe, Ed.; Desmarais, Michel, Ed.; Nkambou, Roger, Ed. – International Educational Data Mining Society, 2019
The 12th iteration of the International Conference on Educational Data Mining (EDM 2019) is organized under the auspices of the International Educational Data Mining Society in Montreal, Canada. The theme of this year's conference is EDM in Open-Ended Domains. As EDM has matured it has increasingly been applied to open-ended and ill-defined tasks…
Descriptors: Data Collection, Data Analysis, Information Retrieval, Content Analysis
Siefert, Linda; Galloway, Fred – College and University, 2006
Although colleges and universities interested in the most cost-effective way of diversifying their entering class or meeting enrollment targets have an array of analytical techniques to choose from, issues of accuracy, scope, and usability continue to slow their widespread use. To address these issues, this article develops an institutional…
Descriptors: Problem Solving, Undergraduate Study, Computation, Universities
