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Hanson, Kelly; Yaggi Rodak, Miranda – Journal of Teaching and Learning with Technology, 2021
This reflective essay documents the adaptation of an active-learning strategy in response to the spring 2020 global pandemic. We detail how we adapted it from its original form as an intentionally nondigital, face-to-face, team-based activity into a new, fully digital format. We articulate the active-learning methods driving the original design as…
Descriptors: Undergraduate Students, Active Learning, Collaborative Writing, Electronic Learning
Bilican, Kader; Senler, Burcu; Karisan, Dilek – International Journal of Progressive Education, 2021
This study reports on the experience of three novice science teacher educators as their journey on unpacking and scrutinizing their inquiry implementation. In this study, the three science teacher educators formed a critical inquiry group and engaged in collective action research to identify weaknesses and strengths in their instruction of inquiry…
Descriptors: Faculty Development, Teacher Educators, Beginning Teachers, Communities of Practice
Hernandez, Dania; Jacomino, Gema; Swamy, Uma; Donis, Krista; Eddy, Sarah L. – International Journal of STEM Education, 2021
Background: Active learning supports student performance, but can be challenging to implement in large courses. The Learning Assistant (LA) Program is a growing intervention to support students in large active learning classrooms. This program places advanced undergraduates who have training in pedagogical methods in active learning classrooms to…
Descriptors: Active Learning, Undergraduate Students, Teaching Assistants, Large Group Instruction
Cowie, Bronwen; Harrison, Christine – International Journal of Science Education, 2021
This paper provides both a summary and plenary paper for a Special Issue of papers that build on the findings of a research project that investigated formative and summative assessment methods to support and to improve inquiry-based science teaching and learning. The paper aims to unravel some of the complexity that underpins classroom assessment…
Descriptors: Inquiry, Active Learning, Science Instruction, Formative Evaluation
Bulancea, Gabriela; Granfield, Patricia; Jauchen, Joanna; Love, Jack; Nelson, Mary; Sachs, Robert; Sausville, Catherine – PRIMUS, 2021
Our department is in the early stages of a multi-year effort to nurture a culture that values active learning. We focus on the change process, including specific, pragmatic ideas from the literature on grassroots leadership and systemic change. We briefly review Wenger's work on cultivating communities of practice and use Wenger's evaluation of…
Descriptors: Mathematics Instruction, College Mathematics, Active Learning, Calculus
Gómez-Torres, Emilse – Statistics Education Research Journal, 2021
This paper describes the evolution of "recognition of need for data" and "strategical thinking", two types of thinking identified by Wild and Pfannkuch in their Framework for Statistical Thinking in Empirical Enquiry, as well as its relevance for math teacher professional development. The research was carried out with ten…
Descriptors: Thinking Skills, Mathematics Teachers, Secondary School Teachers, Data Analysis
Carrapatoso, Astrid – Journal of Political Science Education, 2021
The objective of ESD is to make people think differently about lifestyles as well as economic and political structures, to raise awareness for complex problems, to sharpen political judgment and to empower people to act. A means to achieve these objectives is to engage students in action-oriented learning. The ESD courses aimed at implementing…
Descriptors: Environmental Education, Sustainable Development, Political Science, Consciousness Raising
Hojeij, Zeina; Tamim, Rana; Kaviani, Amir; Papagianni, Chrysavgi – Issues in Educational Research, 2021
This paper presents the perceptions of two university professors regarding the use of project based learning (PBL) in teaching a children's literature course. Students enrolled in the class created an original storybook in the form of an e-book as their final project for the course. The data was collected through in-depth interviews with the…
Descriptors: Electronic Publishing, Books, Story Telling, Foreign Countries
Menzie-Ballantyne, Karena; Ham, Miriam – Australian Journal of Environmental Education, 2021
In June 2020, an Australian Curriculum (AC) review was announced, particularly regarding content crowding in primary years, flexibility and deep understanding of core concepts. The language of the announcement highlighted again the 'competing-priorities' discourse that suggests a disjuncture between focusing on fundamental knowledge and skills of…
Descriptors: Climate, Sustainable Development, National Curriculum, Environmental Education
Selvaratnam, Ratna – Journal of Learning Spaces, 2021
Universities are investing considerable funds in designing and building innovative learning spaces without knowing the positive impact on student learning and their achievement of employability skills for the 21st century. There is a possibility of designing these new generation learning spaces to enable active and deep learning approaches to be…
Descriptors: Correlation, School Space, Educational Facilities Design, Employment Potential
Mullins, Ricky; Hall, Cassidy – Social Education, 2021
In a world marked by virtual learning amidst COVID-19, we are inundated with videos, images, memes, and new technology platforms, yet students and parents are hungry for authentic learning experiences. Even with all that is now available, there is a struggle to find opportunities for students to engage in problem-based, real world exploration. In…
Descriptors: Video Technology, Authentic Learning, Technology Uses in Education, Social Studies
Torres, Anthony; Sriraman, Vedaraman; Ortiz, Araceli – International Journal of Instruction, 2021
The focus of this study is to implement multiple assessment methods in order to comprehensively assess the impact of a Project Based Learning (PrBL) application in construction project management course. The assessment methods include various direct (objective) and indirect (subjective) evaluations methods. These methods included a pre and post…
Descriptors: Active Learning, Student Projects, Construction Management, Student Attitudes
Juuti, Kalle; Lavonen, Jari; Salonen, Visajaani; Salmela-Aro, Katariina; Schneider, Barbara; Krajcik, Joseph – Journal of Science Teacher Education, 2021
We present teacher-researcher partnership (TRP) as a way of fostering teachers' professional learning. Teachers' participation as research group members is an essential aspect of the partnership. Teachers and researchers share the same goal, which is to improve their understanding of and enhance students' engagement in science. Project-based…
Descriptors: Partnerships in Education, Researchers, Faculty Development, Teacher Researchers
Güçhan-Özgül, Sinem – Journal of Inquiry Based Activities, 2021
This study aims to introduce inquiry-based play activities and to examine their effectiveness on young children's conceptual understanding of the shape of the Earth and the day-night cycle. The inquiry-based play activities for preschool children were designed to support children to learn the concepts of the shape of the Earth and the day-night…
Descriptors: Active Learning, Inquiry, Play, Preschool Children
Antonio, Ronilo P.; Prudente, Maricar S. – Journal of Turkish Science Education, 2021
Developing and communicating evidence-based explanations are regarded as essential skills in 21st-century learning. These skills are central to the process of scientific argumentation. Hence, teachers must adhere to a student-centered pedagogy that cultivates students' understanding and argumentation skills. This study investigated the effects of…
Descriptors: Metacognition, Active Learning, Inquiry, Persuasive Discourse