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Giovanna Maria Gimenez Testa; Mariana Bueno de Oliveira Souza; Ângela Tavares Paes; Juliana Magdalon – Advances in Physiology Education, 2025
The implementation of active learning methods poses challenges for both instructors and students. Despite institutional support, some educators may encounter difficulties in effectively incorporating this methodology into their teaching practices. We hypothesized that one contributing factor could be the misguided self-perception regarding their…
Descriptors: Active Learning, Barriers, Teaching Methods, Teacher Attitudes
Zachary Thomas Vaskalis – ProQuest LLC, 2023
Medical schools in the United States have been incorporating biostatistics education as part of its core curriculum for over 75 years. During that time, while the discipline has drastically changed, the curriculum has seemingly for the most part stayed the same. Numerous national organizations have published documents of objectives and…
Descriptors: Active Learning, Medical Education, Statistics, Biology
Edy Hafizan Mohd Shahali; Lilia Halim – International Journal of Science and Mathematics Education, 2024
Teachers' teaching practices are influenced by various factors, including the teacher's personal (e.g. beliefs, efficacy and attitudes) and school context (e.g. administrative and collegial support). However, the previous model did not consider the interactions between these factors simultaneously in effecting the teaching practices. Thus, an…
Descriptors: Science Teachers, Teacher Attitudes, Beliefs, Self Efficacy
Katie Makar – Journal of Educational Change, 2024
A key challenge in implementing inquiry-based learning in mathematics has been raising teachers' confidence and skills with unfamiliar pedagogical practices. The nature of inquiry in particular challenges traditional notions of teaching mathematics that dominate the field. Few studies have explored how teachers' perceptions of the nature of…
Descriptors: Active Learning, Inquiry, Mathematics Education, Educational Practices
Devi Pratami; Nor Hasrul Akhmal; Muhd Ikmal Isyraf Mohd Maulana; Syed Ahmad Helmi Syed Hassan – Journal of Technology and Science Education, 2024
The Merdeka Belajar curriculum is the current curriculum developed by the Indonesian Ministry of Education, which should be implemented thoroughly in 2024. Project-based learning is identically engaged with this curriculum, which offers many advantages to enrich the quality of education. This method has been promoted and implemented in several…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Active Learning, Student Projects, Preschool Education
Luo, Tian; Arcaute, Karina; Muljana, Pauline Salim – Innovations in Education and Teaching International, 2023
Inquiry-based learning as an instructional approach has been popular amongst STEM (i.e. science, technology, engineering, mathematics) disciplines, but the practice specifically in engineering education deserves further exploration. Employing a case-study approach, the present study was aimed to explore POGIL (Process Oriented Guided Inquiry…
Descriptors: Inquiry, Active Learning, Engineering Education, Teaching Methods
Bret A. Sikkink – ProQuest LLC, 2023
This study employed quantitative methods to analyze survey results related to the epistemic beliefs and classroom practices of economics educators. Studying economics has positive benefits at the individual, family, and social levels, but analysis of learning outcomes suggests that economics education needs to increase student engagement and…
Descriptors: Epistemology, Economics Education, Teacher Attitudes, Beliefs
Madhavi Vishnubhotla; Ahsan Chowdhury; Naneh Apkarian; Estrella Johnson; Melissa Dancy; Charles Henderson; Alexandra Claire Lau; Jeffrey R. Raker; Marilyne Stains – International Journal of Research in Undergraduate Mathematics Education, 2024
Inquiry-Based learning (IBL) is a fairly well-known term in the United States (US) describing a range of student-centered or active pedagogical approaches in mathematics. However, the 'big tent' definitions of IBL mean that there is much variation in IBL users' instructional practices, variation which we set out to codify. Cluster analysis of…
Descriptors: Active Learning, Inquiry, Student Centered Learning, Teaching Methods
Jennifer Dixon-Hooks – ProQuest LLC, 2024
The purpose of this qualitative descriptive study was to explore how secondary teachers describe the role that the elements of the community of inquiry framework (social, cognitive, and teaching presence) play in a virtual learning environment in a rural school district in South Carolina. The community of inquiry framework was used to guide the…
Descriptors: Rural Areas, Secondary School Teachers, Teacher Attitudes, Distance Education
Antunes, Virgínia Teixeira; Armellini, Alejandro; Howe, Robert – Teaching in Higher Education, 2023
This study addresses the attitudes of academic staff towards a large-scale pedagogic shift to Active Blended Learning (ABL). Beliefs about the shift and how it is translated into practice are explored. Four main categories are derived: 'Active Innovators' who believe change is positive and apply it to their academic practice; 'Lagging Innovators'…
Descriptors: Teacher Attitudes, Educational Change, Active Learning, Blended Learning
Stefania Rubino – ProQuest LLC, 2024
In recent years, the field of education has experienced major shifts characterized by a significant increase in the research of innovative instructional approaches. Project-based learning (PBL) is an educational approach that prioritizes collaborative projects and experiential learning activities, offering a unique framework for exploring the…
Descriptors: Learner Engagement, Well Being, Cooperative Learning, Instructional Innovation
Shu Jun Lee; Jeana Kriewaldt – International Research in Geographical and Environmental Education, 2025
Despite global interest in inquiry as a teaching and learning approach for school geography, little is known about teachers' knowledge and beliefs for teaching geography through inquiry. This paper reports on findings from a survey of 44 Victorian secondary teachers' knowledge, beliefs and practice of teaching geography through inquiry. Our…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Secondary School Teachers, Geography Instruction, Inquiry
Yang, Peidong – Pedagogies: An International Journal, 2023
Inquiry-based learning is becoming a widely recognized and used pedagogical approach. However, existing research has largely focused on inquiry learning in science education, neglecting fields such as social studies (SS). In Singapore, inquiry learning in SS received an impetus when a component called "Issue Investigation" (II) was…
Descriptors: Inquiry, Social Studies, Foreign Countries, Secondary School Teachers
Nicole Kasbary; Aghnar Haymour – Hungarian Educational Research Journal, 2025
Project-based learning (PJBL) emerges as an instructional teaching method promoting collaboration, critical thinking, and problem-solving skills among students. This pedagogical approach facilitates active engagement by forming student groups to collaboratively create and develop projects, thus, encouraging the exploration of diverse perspectives…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Teacher Attitudes, Student Projects, Active Learning
Nelson, David; Bonem, Emily; FitzSimmons, Jason – Journal of Learning Spaces, 2023
This study analyzes instructor attitudes toward 26 collaborative spaces at a large, R1 university in the United States. The authors conducted 151 interviews with instructors, identifying elements of classroom spaces that helped or hindered teaching and student learning. Approximately 44% of the instructors (n=67) had participated in a professional…
Descriptors: Teacher Attitudes, College Faculty, Teaching Methods, Active Learning