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Mirici, Semra; Gencer, Ipek; Gündüz, Serife – International Journal of Curriculum and Instruction, 2019
This research investigated the impact of Scientix STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering and Maths) on female candidate teachers' attitudes towards STEM education, their semantic perceptions of STEM discipline scopes, specifying their needs in writing STEM projects, their learning outcomes from education, and the difficulties they face in the…
Descriptors: Females, Preservice Teachers, STEM Education, Student Attitudes
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Gómez-Espina, Roberto; Rodriguez-Oroz, Delia; Chávez, Manuel; Saavedra, Cristian; Bravo, María Jesús – Higher Learning Research Communications, 2019
This manuscript collects and analyzes students' academic results related to the change in teaching methodologies used in different subjects of different science and engineering university courses between 2013 and 2016 from traditional to active methodologies. Socrative, a platform that has been designed for the educational field, was introduced,…
Descriptors: STEM Education, Student Improvement, College Students, College Instruction
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Qureshi, Azhar M.; Demir, Kadir – Science Education International, 2019
Pakistan, like many other countries of the world, has continually been criticized for its unproductive professional development (PD) policies and practices for teachers due to low student achievement in science disciplines. A good portion of science teachers (62%) in Pakistan was found to be uncomfortable in teaching the scientific concepts…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Science Teachers, Faculty Development, Teacher Competencies
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Campbell, Michael; Abel, Eileen Mazur; Lucio, Robert – Journal of Teaching in Social Work, 2019
Online/virtual educators face challenges related not only to technology and pedagogy, but also to student assessment, which remains a critical function to reinforce. Brief assessment tools can be used by the instructor to tailor the learning experience, and where appropriate, to reinforce student-centered learning. In this qualitative study, we…
Descriptors: Electronic Learning, Feedback (Response), Educational Change, Social Work
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Acharya, Kamal Prasad – Pedagogical Research, 2019
The purpose of the study was to transforming chemistry learning from the textbooks in the silent classrooms to the school garden through activity-based learning with students' meaningful engagement in collaboration with the science teachers in the community schools in Nepal. This research also aims to clarifying the epistemological gridlocks…
Descriptors: Chemistry, Gardening, Active Learning, Learner Engagement
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Warren, Simon – Education Sciences, 2019
This paper conducts a theoretical exploration of the inquiry-problem in problem-oriented pedagogies. Specifically, the article draws on a critical reflection of the addition of a global and internationalisation dimension to the problem-oriented project learning (PPL) pedagogic model at Roskilde University in Denmark. While the tradition of PPL has…
Descriptors: Inquiry, Teaching Methods, Problem Based Learning, Student Projects
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Cohen, Anat; Shimony, Udi; Nachmias, Rafi; Soffer, Tal – British Journal of Educational Technology, 2019
This study explores and characterizes learners' participation patterns in MOOC forums, as well as the factors that correlate with learners' participation. Educational data mining and learning analytics methods were used to retrieve and analyze the learners' interpersonal interaction data, which had accumulated in the Coursera log files. The…
Descriptors: Online Courses, Student Participation, Correlation, Mass Instruction
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Keeney, Annie J.; Hohman, Melinda; Bergman, Eyal – Journal of Teaching in Social Work, 2019
Simulation training has been found to be an effective method to increase social work student knowledge, empathy, or skills. This study examined the impact of an interprofessional poverty simulation on public school teacher participants, who would learn about the impact of poverty, and on social work students, who were the volunteers or…
Descriptors: Simulation, Teaching Methods, Social Work, Training
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Lumpkin, Angela; Achen, Rebecca M. – Journal of Leadership Education, 2019
It is important students learn about leadership. The purpose of this study was to assess whether a leadership course for sport management graduate students led to gains in knowledge of leadership and understanding of themselves as leaders. Using quantitative (pre- and post-surveys) and qualitative (email interviews) data, this study found a…
Descriptors: Leadership Training, Graduate Students, Administrator Education, Athletics
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Arboledas-Brihuega, David – Journal of Technology and Science Education, 2019
It is evident that the society in which we live will demand more and more qualified and specialized positions in the different branches of engineering. Now we are in a highly digitized world in which information is continuously transmitted through data communication networks with the expectation of security and confidentiality. Students who are in…
Descriptors: Mathematics, Curriculum Implementation, Active Learning, Student Projects
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Arthurs, Leilani A. – Journal of Geoscience Education, 2019
Despite the need for public understanding about groundwater resources, groundwater is among those topics that instructors most struggle to teach at pre-college and college levels. Although constructivist theories suggest student-held conceptions can be used as teaching tools for active learning, there remains a question about how to draw out and…
Descriptors: Water, Earth Science, College Instruction, Science Instruction
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Bates, Celeste C.; McClure, Erin L.; Ross, Rachael L.; Womack, Patrick – Journal of Digital Learning in Teacher Education, 2019
This study examined the ways in which a free Web-mediated resource provided K-2 teachers with effective and differentiated professional learning opportunities on guided reading practice. Data sources included embedded analytics that tracked the number of new users and returning users and the paths they took while navigating the website. The study…
Descriptors: Web Based Instruction, Faculty Development, Early Childhood Teachers, Individualized Instruction
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Matinde, Elias – Education Sciences, 2019
This paper explores the potential opportunities to enhance the entrepreneurial and intrapreneurial attributes of graduates in the Metallurgy and Materials Engineering curricula at two universities in Zimbabwe and South Africa. Due to the diminishing geographical constraints between Zimbabwe and South Africa, and the strong juxtaposition between…
Descriptors: Entrepreneurship, Metallurgy, Engineering Education, Foreign Countries
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Counselman-Carpenter, Elisabeth A. – Journal of Social Work Education, 2019
The flipped classroom, with its focus on student-centered learning and active student engagement, is a growing trend in social work education. This article presents an innovative way of delivering practice content through the flipped classroom model, which can be adapted for any level of social work education. It walks readers through the steps of…
Descriptors: Graduate Students, Masters Programs, Caseworkers, Social Work
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Srisawasdi, Niwat; Panjaburee, Patcharin – Journal of Science Education and Technology, 2019
Many studies have used the potential of computer games to promote students' attitudes toward learning and increase their learning performance. A few studies have transformed scientific content into computer games or developed games with scientific content. In this paper, we employed students' common misconceptions of chemistry regarding the…
Descriptors: Program Implementation, Computer Games, Active Learning, Inquiry
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