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Renato B. Rodrigues; Jillian Seniuk Cicek – European Journal of Engineering Education, 2024
Sociotechnical thinking (STT) has recently emerged in response to technical-social dualism. It is defined as the ability to identify, address, and respond to both social and technical dimensions of engineering. As the number of publications on STT increases, so does the need to map the literature. This paper provides a scoping literature review of…
Descriptors: Engineering Education, Thinking Skills, Problem Solving, Social Problems
Giorgia Adorni; Alberto Piatti; Engin Bumbacher; Lucio Negrini; Francesco Mondada; Dorit Assaf; Francesca Mangili; Luca Maria Gambardella – Technology, Knowledge and Learning, 2025
In recent years, the emphasis on computational thinking (CT) has intensified as an effect of accelerated digitalisation. While most researchers are concentrating on defining CT and developing tools for its instruction and assessment, we focus on the characteristics of computational thinking problems (CTPs) -- activities requiring CT to be…
Descriptors: Computation, Thinking Skills, Problem Solving, Learning Activities
Marah Sutherland; David Fainstein; Taylor Lesner; Georgia L. Kimmel; Ben Clarke; Christian T. Doabler – Grantee Submission, 2024
Being able to understand, interpret, and critically evaluate data is necessary for all individuals in our society. Using the PreK-12 Guidelines for Assessment and Instruction in Statistics Education-II (GAISE-II; Bargagliotti et al., 2020) curriculum framework, the current paper outlines five evidence-based recommendations that teachers can use to…
Descriptors: Statistics Education, Mathematics Skills, Skill Development, Data Analysis
Markus Knöpfel; Marco Kalz; Patric Meyer – Journal of Problem Based Learning in Higher Education, 2024
Future students are confronted with a complex world that demands the ability to solve problems in unstructured, undefined, and unfamiliar situations. The aim of the present study was to investigate the development of problem-solving skills through the implementation of Problem-Based Learning (PBL). While previous research has primarily focused on…
Descriptors: Problem Solving, Problem Based Learning, Program Effectiveness, Skill Development
Koehler, Adrie A.; Vilarinho-Pereira, Daniela Rezende – Educational Technology Research and Development, 2023
Educators consider the development of problem-solving skills in learners to be a primary goal of contemporary teaching and learning efforts. Yet, participating in problem-centered instruction is challenging for learners, and educators have sought different ways of supporting learners as they make sense of complex content. Social media applications…
Descriptors: Social Media, Affordances, Problem Solving, Skills
Lei Xie; Suwisa Charatkamolpong; Supawadee Kanjanakate – Asian Journal of Contemporary Education, 2025
In the 21st - century skills - oriented education, this study aims to bridge the gap in traditional mathematics teaching, which often addresses teamwork and problem - solving skills independently. It focuses on designing and assessing an integrated instructional model using Problem - Based Learning (PBL) via Collaborative Learning (CL) to equip…
Descriptors: Problem Based Learning, Cooperative Learning, Grade 4, Elementary School Students
Taylor Lesner; Marah Sutherland; Cayla Lussier; Ben Clarke – Intervention in School and Clinic, 2024
Building proficiency with fraction arithmetic poses a consistent challenge for students with learning difficulties or disabilities in mathematics. This article illustrates how teachers can use the number line model to support struggling learners in making sense of fraction arithmetic. Number lines are a powerful tool that can be used to help…
Descriptors: Number Concepts, Fractions, Arithmetic, Mathematics Skills
Linda Oktaviani; Ullu Yandi Aulia; Mukhamad Murdiono; Suharno Suharno – Journal of Education and Learning (EduLearn), 2024
This study aims to provide a comprehensive analysis of the implementation of Pancasila learning with the goal of improving critical thinking skills through the application of the six thinking hats model. The research adopts a descriptive approach utilizing qualitative methods. The study was conducted at the Faculty of Engineering, Universitas…
Descriptors: Critical Thinking, Thinking Skills, Skill Development, Active Learning
Nana Yaw B. Agyeman; Venessa Vela Aphane – Journal of Research Initiatives, 2025
The use of interactive learning methods is considered crucial in equipping university students with critical skills. This could successfully deal with, and address issues encountered in real-world contexts. It has been noted that most first-year university students often face challenges adjusting to university life due to their background. The…
Descriptors: Critical Thinking, College Freshmen, Thinking Skills, Skill Development
Editorial Projects in Education, 2024
Problem-based learning ignites hands-on exploration, ignites curiosity, and sparks lifelong problem-solvers. This Spotlight will help readers learn how virtual reality can be used for unique problem-solving and engagement; explore how students are publishing their research in peer-reviewed journals; uncover how after-school programs are helping…
Descriptors: Problem Based Learning, Computer Simulation, Problem Solving, Participative Decision Making
Editorial Projects in Education, 2025
Effective math instruction is crucial for developing students' problem-solving abilities. This Spotlight explores key strategies and approaches to enhance math teaching and learning. From laying the foundation for algebra in kindergarten to improving understanding of fractions, these articles offer valuable perspectives. Discover how to help…
Descriptors: Mathematics Education, Mathematics Skills, Skill Development, Mathematics Instruction
Jaffe, Joshua Benjamin; Bolger, Donald Joseph – Educational Psychology Review, 2023
Arithmetic word problems are a staple in mathematical curricula yet give individuals of all ages difficulty. Successful word problem solving requires translating the problem into a symbolic arithmetic format. However, the linguistic component may make problem solving more complex and increase cognitive load, specifically the processes that…
Descriptors: Cognitive Processes, Arithmetic, Word Problems (Mathematics), Problem Solving
Nyoman Sridana; Naif Mastoor Alsulami; Muhamad Galang Isnawan; I Ketut Sukarma – Educational Process: International Journal, 2025
Background/purpose: Although mathematical representation ability is a significant ability and an interesting topic to study, quite a few researchers have studied this ability, and even fewer have examined it through the implementation of epistemic learning patterns based on problem-solving. In fact, this learning pattern is epistemic and makes…
Descriptors: Problem Based Learning, Mathematics Instruction, Preservice Teachers, Mathematics Skills
Ching-Yi Chang; Intan Setiani; Jie Chi Yang – Journal of Educational Computing Research, 2025
Traditional teaching methods often limit interactive learning, negatively impacting students' motivation and learning achievement. Moreover, fostering collaborative awareness and problem-solving skills is crucial for developing the core competencies of future nursing professionals. To address these challenges, this study proposed an escape…
Descriptors: Educational Games, Puzzles, Computer Assisted Instruction, Electronic Learning
Chawin Chukusol – International Education Studies, 2025
This research aims to compare creative problem-solving skills and study the creative problem-solving process of learners before and after playing Go Game during activities outside the classroom. The sample group was 21 undergraduate students from the Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences, Phetchaburi Rajabhat University who registered in the…
Descriptors: Problem Solving, Creativity, Undergraduate Students, Foreign Countries

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