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Tyflopoulos, Evangelos; Haskins, Cecilia; Steinert, Martin – Education Sciences, 2021
Topology optimization (TO) has been a useful engineering tool over the last decades. The benefits of this optimization method are several, such as the material and cost savings, the design inspiration, and the robustness of the final products. In addition, there are educational benefits. TO is a combination of mathematics, design, statics, and the…
Descriptors: Mathematics, Design, Engineering Education, Undergraduate Students
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Micari, Marina; Calkins, Susanna – Active Learning in Higher Education, 2021
Instructors' actions in the classroom matter; what the instructor does and says can impact students' attitudes about the course and learning approaches, which can in turn impact the quality of their learning. This study examines the relationships among instructor openness to student questions, student help-seeking behavior, and student final grade…
Descriptors: Help Seeking, Questioning Techniques, Teacher Student Relationship, Undergraduate Students
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Adnan, Gunawan; Zulfikar, Teuku; Armia, Muhammad Siddiq; Gade, Syahbuddin; Walidin, Warul – Cypriot Journal of Educational Sciences, 2021
This article describes the effects of inquiry learning model on college students' cognitive and critical thinking skills. The research aims at understanding the extent inquiry learning model improves the college students' cognitive and critical thinking skills in the lessons of educational philosophy and exploring students' responses to the model.…
Descriptors: Inquiry, Active Learning, Teaching Methods, Cognitive Development
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Näykki, Piia; Kontturi, H.; Seppänen, V.; Impiö, N.; Järvelä, S. – Journal of Education for Teaching: International Research and Pedagogy, 2021
This study explores pre-service and in-service teachers' experiences in working as a learning community. Pre-service teachers (N = 60) and teacher educators (N = 9) from a Finnish university and in-service teachers (N = 27) from four local comprehensive schools worked together over six months. The teachers-as-learners continuous learning model was…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Preservice Teachers, Teacher Educators, Elementary School Teachers
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Cole, Andrew W.; Lennon, Lauren; Weber, Nicole L. – Interactive Learning Environments, 2021
Student engagement in online courses may be more ambiguous, and complex to understand than in face-to-face (FtF) classrooms settings. Without regular FtF interaction, instructors may feel unable to accurately gauge student engagement, and respond accordingly. This research explored student perceptions of online active learning practices (Koohang,…
Descriptors: College Students, Student Attitudes, Active Learning, Learner Engagement
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Faraj, Santiago Enrique; Rossi, Rolando Carlos; Montes, Mónica Raquel – Journal of Biological Education, 2021
This report describes the implementation of a laboratory exercise for an advanced biochemistry or enzyme kinetics class at the undergraduate or graduate level, designed to improve understanding of protein conformational changes associated with the binding of a ligand. Students measure the fluorescence changes induced by the conformational…
Descriptors: College Science, Biochemistry, Science Instruction, Science Laboratories
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Onanuga, Peter Abayomi; Ifamuyiwa, Adebola Sunday; Alebiosu, Kehinde Adeola – Journal of Turkish Science Education, 2021
The study investigates the effects of Learning-By-Doing Instructional Strategy (LBDIS) and parents' education in determining secondary school students' attitude towards agricultural science. The research design adopted was a pre-test, post-test, non-randomized control group quasi-experimental design involving 2×2 factorial matrix. The sample…
Descriptors: Secondary School Students, Student Attitudes, Agriculture, Parent Background
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Kovácsné Pusztai, Kinga – Acta Didactica Napocensia, 2021
In our rapidly changing world, the role of education is not only to pass on knowledge, because the acquired knowledge will be quickly expired, the different professions are also changing in a short time. It would be also important to pass on a kind of ability which the students will be able to independently acquire knowledge after completing their…
Descriptors: Active Learning, Student Projects, Cooperative Learning, Problem Solving
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McKee, Katherine; Bruce, Jackie – Journal of Leadership Education, 2021
The Oaks Leadership Scholars engage in a year-long program grounded in transformative leadership and framed by Project Based Learning to develop identities as advocates and activists. Analysis of Scholars' reflections throughout the year indicate increased representation of their selves as advocates and activists over time and identifies…
Descriptors: Transformational Leadership, Leadership Training, Advocacy, Activism
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Naibert, Nicole; Duck, Kerry D.; Phillips, Michael M.; Barbera, Jack – Journal of Chemical Education, 2021
Active learning environments have been shown to be beneficial for student learning; however, including such activities can be limited by the class time available. One method that can provide more opportunities for active learning during face-to-face class time is the flipped learning approach. However, studies on the impacts of flipped learning…
Descriptors: Self Efficacy, Self Management, Flipped Classroom, College Science
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Foster, Mary K. – Management Teaching Review, 2021
Design thinking--understanding the human needs related to a problem, reframing the problem in human-centric ways, creating many ideas in brainstorming sessions, and adopting a hands-on approach to prototyping and testing--offers a complementary approach to the rational problem-solving methods typically emphasized in business schools. Business…
Descriptors: Design, Thinking Skills, Brainstorming, Problem Solving
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Casey, Erin M. – Social Studies, 2021
Deep social studies-based engagement is critical in early childhood to provide a foundation for later learning and increasingly mature understandings. Skills and attitudes necessary for active citizenship should be fostered in prekindergarten "in a way which is appealing and pleasurable (Casey, DiCarlo, & Sheldon, 2019, p. 1)". The…
Descriptors: Preschool Education, Social Studies, Inquiry, Active Learning
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Maker, C. June; Zimmerman, Robert; Bahar, A. Kadir; In-Albon, Christine – Australasian Journal of Gifted Education, 2021
Exceptional talent includes the ability and willingness to solve varied, complex problems, and having a knowledge structure that facilitates problem solving and creativity. The purpose of this study was to determine changes in students' knowledge structures resulting from fidelity of implementation of Real Engagement in Active Problem Solving…
Descriptors: Learner Engagement, Active Learning, Problem Solving, Teaching Models
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Lavonen, Jari; Mahlamäki-Kultanen, Seija; Vahtivuori-Hänninen, Sanna; Mikkola, Armi – Australian Journal of Teacher Education, 2021
The implementation of a teacher education strategy in a decentralised Finnish education system is analysed. Altogether, 31 pilot projects, involving teacher educators from all universities, were funded to support the implementation of the strategy and professional learning of autonomous teacher educators in the context of the strategy. In this…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Program Implementation, Teacher Education Programs, Educational Strategies
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Korkmaz, Günes; Kalayci, Nurdan – African Educational Research Journal, 2021
Educational transformation at universities driven by the radical changes in society, culture, politics, economy, technology and industry has changed the knowledge, skills and competences demanded from individuals in professional life. This has also led to the problem and project-based learning (PBL) to gain importance once again. PBL is a learning…
Descriptors: Problem Based Learning, Active Learning, Student Projects, Higher Education
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