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Crawford, Elizabeth O.; Montague, Laura – Childhood Education, 2017
How can teachers integrate the UN Sustainable Development Goals into their classrooms? A teacher and teacher educator duo provide a wonderfully detailed account of how they designed and implemented a curriculum focused on SDG Goal 12, Responsible Consumption and Production. Through their journey to empower children to be critical and compassionate…
Descriptors: Sustainable Development, Pilot Projects, Curriculum Development, Curriculum Design
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Major, Thenjiwe; Mulvihill, Thalia M. – Interdisciplinary Journal of Problem-based Learning, 2017
The development of primary school teachers is an important aspect of a country's economic, social, and political well-being. The use of particular pedagogies in teacher education may greatly influence how teachers perform in their classrooms after completing their training programs. This micro-ethnography investigated the extent to which teacher…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Problem Based Learning, Teaching Methods, Preservice Teacher Education
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Jaelani, Selamet Riadi – English Language Teaching, 2017
The objectives of the research are to examine: (1) whether Content-Based Instruction is more effective than Problem-based learning to teach writing to the EFL Learners; (2) whether the EFL Learners having high creativity have better writing than those having low creativity; and (3) whether there is an interaction between teaching methods and EFL…
Descriptors: English (Second Language), Second Language Learning, Creativity, Writing Instruction
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González, Gloriana – School Science and Mathematics, 2017
The theory of realistic mathematics education establishes that framing mathematics problems in realistic contexts can provide opportunities for guided reinvention. Using data from a study group, I examine geometry teachers' perspectives regarding realistic contexts during a lesson study cycle. I ask the following. (a) What are the participants'…
Descriptors: Geometry, Mathematics Teachers, Communities of Practice, Attitude Measures
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Baysal, Zeliha Nurdan – Educational Research and Reviews, 2017
This study aims to identify the benefits acquired by third-year pre-service elementary school teachers participating in a problem-based learning process in social studies education, the issues they encountered in that process and those they are likely to encounter, and their feelings about the process. Semi-structured interviews were used as one…
Descriptors: Problem Based Learning, Reflection, Preservice Teachers, Elementary School Teachers
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Sasaki, Shigeru; Arai, Masayuki; Takai, Kumiko; Ogawa, Mitsuhiro; Watanabe, Hiroyoshi – International Association for Development of the Information Society, 2017
In this study, the role-playing situation and the system requirement list are adopted into project-based learning classes to develop web applications. In the classes, the third-year undergraduate project managers communicate with the client of the project rolled by teachers on the Web bulletin board. These are expected to act as scaffolds to…
Descriptors: Scaffolding (Teaching Technique), Program Administration, Problem Based Learning, Undergraduate Students
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Herrmann, Ines; Münster, Sander; Tietz, Vincent; Uhlemann, Rainer – International Association for Development of the Information Society, 2017
Cross-disciplinary skills are today's key skills for media informatics students to gain employment after graduation. However, such problem-based learning projects almost never take place due to organizational struggles. The authors suggest Scrum, a framework that is increasingly used in software engineering, as a solution for the challenges. Scrum…
Descriptors: Visual Aids, Computer Simulation, Design, Teaching Methods
Juakwon, Premanan; Katwibun, Duanghathai – Mathematics Education Research Group of Australasia, 2017
In this study, we examined students' mathematical understanding and retention in a problem-based learning (PBL) classroom. The participants were 48 Grade 10 students, and the data were collected in December of 2016. After the end of the PBL lessons, the Mathematical Understanding of Function Test (MUFT) and the Retention Test (RT) were…
Descriptors: High School Students, Grade 10, Secondary School Mathematics, Mathematics Education
Pinter, Hilary Allison – ProQuest LLC, 2017
The purpose of this research study was to evaluate the effectiveness of problem-based learning on the math anxiety, self-efficacy and math achievement of fifth grade students in a math class. The study was designed to implement problem-based learning in a fifth-grade math class. Data was collected using three research instruments: (a) pre-…
Descriptors: Problem Based Learning, Mathematics Anxiety, Self Efficacy, Mathematics Achievement
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Hunte, Andrew Anthony – AERA Online Paper Repository, 2017
This study describes how a secondary school teacher in Trinidad and Tobago implemented opportunities for reasoning and proof in Geometry. Data were collected via teaching observations, teacher interviews, audio, and video recording. The analysis of the data suggested that the teacher used open-ended questioning, revoicing, group work, and…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Secondary School Teachers, Validity, Mathematical Logic
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Cawn, Brad – AERA Online Paper Repository, 2017
Though teacher education has long been considered a "weak intervention" (Richardson, 1996), inquiry into the effects of stronger, sustained models of preparation have been lacking, particularly in literacy education. In this longitudinal study, we traced a set of novice teacher candidates from their initial training in inquiry-based…
Descriptors: Beginning Teachers, Beliefs, English Teacher Education, English Teachers
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Dagistani, Ahmad; Al Hejaili, Fawwaz; Binsalih, Salih; Al Jahdali, Hamdan; Al Sayyari, Abdulla – International Journal of Higher Education, 2016
Background: This study aims to assess stress level and its drivers among medical students using a PBL teaching system Method: Higher Education Stress Inventory (HESI,) was used to assess stress among medical students. All students in the College of Medicine were enrolled. Results: The response rate was 99%.The prevalence of stress was 54.7%. The…
Descriptors: Stress Variables, Problem Based Learning, Medical Students, Teaching Methods
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Vealey, Kyle P. – Business and Professional Communication Quarterly, 2016
This article describes the use of "problem forums" in undergraduate professional writing courses as a technique for facilitating and sustaining learning from increasingly complex, messy, and wicked problems that are characteristic of 21st-century work. Problem forums are designed to scaffold project team discussions of rhetorical,…
Descriptors: Undergraduate Students, Professional Education, Teaching Methods, Problem Based Learning
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Mann, Michele J.; Pynes, D'Anna – Science and Children, 2016
In this article, Mann and Pynes describe a five-day mini-project-based learning (PBL) unit about organisms and their environments that addresses the "Next Generation Science Standards" (3-LS4-3). Third-grade students were asked how they could determine which animals live in their neighborhoods. In teacher-determined collaborative groups,…
Descriptors: Science Education, Elementary School Science, Grade 3, Animals
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Amador, Jose A.; Miles, Libby – Journal of College Science Teaching, 2016
As strong proponents of problem-based learning (PBL), the authors designed and taught an interdisciplinary, team-taught PBL course on Writing Science for the Public at a midsize northeastern state university. This approach led to emphasizing collaboration and experiential learning and resulted in media-rich student projects.
Descriptors: Interdisciplinary Approach, Problem Based Learning, Team Teaching, College Science
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