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Tsai, Kuan Chen – in education, 2015
The purpose of this article is to propose a theoretical framework for creative education, which consists of three dimensions: initiation, operation, and content. I will first review the creativity literature in education, and then go on to demarcate three levels with several components that are necessary to a pedagogical practice for creative…
Descriptors: Creativity, Creative Development, Psychology, Models
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Fonger, Nicole L.; Tran, Dung; Elliott, Natasha – Grantee Submission, 2015
This research targets children's informal strategies and knowledge of fractions by examining their ability to create, interpret, and connect representations in doing and communicating mathematics when solving fractions tasks. Our research group followed a constant comparative method to analyze clinical interviews of children in grades 2-6 solving…
Descriptors: Fractions, Elementary School Students, Interviews, Problem Solving
Harry J. Holzer; Robert I. Lerman – Program for the International Assessment of Adult Competencies, 2015
This paper draws on a rich, new source of data to reexamine the respective roles of cognitive skills, problem-solving skills, years of schooling, and other factors in determining earnings within the United States. It explores how cognitive skills vary by educational group and other characteristics and presents estimates of the relationship between…
Descriptors: Income, Education Work Relationship, Literacy, Numeracy
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Chen, Rosa Huiju – Education Sciences, 2021
This paper illustrates the efficiency of implementing an inquiry-based teaching and learning module on the development of workplace communication competence and collaborative mindset in a college-level English as a Foreign Language context. In particular, the study highlights the 5E constructivist approach as the pedagogical foundation and…
Descriptors: Communication Skills, Interpersonal Competence, Problem Solving, Cooperation
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Obiakor, Festus E. – Multicultural Learning and Teaching, 2021
Hate has always been a part of our lives and world. We have rationalized about it and pretended that it is a personality difference that is not very harmful and hurtful. However, hate continues to be devastating and visible in the forms of discrimination, racism, xenophobia, linguistic superiority, religious bigotry, Messiah Complex, White…
Descriptors: Antisocial Behavior, Schools of Education, Cultural Differences, English (Second Language)
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Gomez, Mertie M.; Herron, Julie – Journal of the International Association of Special Education, 2021
This archival data study examined the relations between cognitive abilities and math reasoning for Hispanic English learner (EL) students in grades 1 through 5 with an identified learning disability. The 295 student participants were referred for an initial psycho-educational Spanish or English evaluation due to academic concerns by their school…
Descriptors: Cognitive Ability, Mathematics Instruction, Problem Solving, Spanish Speaking
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Usman, Ahmed Ibrahim – European Journal of Science and Mathematics Education, 2017
The paper investigates geometric errors students made as they tried to use their basic geometric knowledge in the solution of the Applied Calculus Optimization Problem (ACOP). Inaccuracies related to the drawing of geometric diagrams (visualization skills) and those associated with the application of basic differentiation concepts into ACOP…
Descriptors: Mathematics Education, Mathematical Applications, Geometry, Calculus
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Purnomo, Dwi; Nusantara, Toto; Subanji; Rahardjo, Swasono – International Education Studies, 2017
This article is the result of research aims to describe the patterns and characteristics of the process of metacognition student of mathematics in solving calculus problems. Description was done by looking at changes in "awareness," "evaluation," and "regulation" as components of metacognition. The changes in…
Descriptors: Calculus, Metacognition, Problem Solving, Mathematics Activities
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Wu, Yun-Wu; Liao, Shin; Wen, Ming-Hui; Weng, Kuo-Hua – EURASIA Journal of Mathematics, Science & Technology Education, 2017
The education of architectural design requires balanced curricular arrangements of respectively theoretical knowledge and practical skills to really help students build their knowledge structures, particularly helping them in solving the problems of cognitive load. The purpose of this study is to establish an architectural design knowledge…
Descriptors: Cognitive Ability, Architectural Education, Models, Design
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Suprapto, Edy; Fahrizal; Priyono; Basri, K. – International Education Studies, 2017
This research is to apply and develop a strategy of problem-based learning to increase the ability of higher order thinking skills of senior vocational schools students. The research was done due to a fact that the quality of outputs of the senior vocational schools has not met the competency needed by the stakeholders in the field, that has made…
Descriptors: Problem Based Learning, Thinking Skills, Vocational Education, Vocational Schools
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Hu, Ridong; Xiaohui, Su; Shieh, Chich-Jen – EURASIA Journal of Mathematics, Science & Technology Education, 2017
Everyone would encounter the life issue of solving complicated problems generated by economic behaviors among all activities for making a living. Various life problems encountered therefore could be generalized by economic statistics. In other words, a lot of important events in daily life are related to economic statistics. For this reason,…
Descriptors: Creative Thinking, Problem Solving, Teaching Methods, Statistics
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Valtonen, Teemu; Sointu, Erkko; Kukkonen, Jari; Kontkanen, Sini; Lambert, Matthew C.; Mäkitalo-Siegl, Kati – Australasian Journal of Educational Technology, 2017
Twenty-first century skills have attracted significant attention in recent years. Students of today and the future are expected to have the skills necessary for collaborating, problem solving, creative and innovative thinking, and the ability to take advantage of information and communication technology (ICT) applications. Teachers must be…
Descriptors: Preservice Teachers, Preservice Teacher Education, Pedagogical Content Knowledge, Technological Literacy
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Chong, Jessie Siew Yin; Chong, Maureen Siew Fang; Shahrill, Masitah; Abdullah, Nor Azura – Journal on Mathematics Education, 2017
This study examined how Year 12 students use their inquiry skills in solving conditional probability questions by means of Inquiry-Based Learning application. The participants consisted of 66 students of similar academic abilities in Mathematics, selected from three classes, along with their respective teachers. Observational rubric and lesson…
Descriptors: Probability, Inquiry, Problem Solving, Teaching Methods
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Leak, Anne E.; Rothwell, Susan L.; Olivera, Javier; Zwickl, Benjamin; Vosburg, Jarrett; Martin, Kelly Norris – Physical Review Physics Education Research, 2017
Problem-solving strategies learned by physics undergraduates should prepare them for real-world contexts as they transition from students to professionals. Yet, graduate students in physics-intensive research face problems that go beyond problem sets they experienced as undergraduates and are solved by different strategies than are typically…
Descriptors: Problem Solving, Physics, Doctoral Programs, Graduate Students
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Hay, M. Cameron – Journal on Excellence in College Teaching, 2017
Undergraduate student learning focuses on the development of disciplinary strength in majors and minors so that students gain depth in particular fields, foster individual expertise, and learn problem solving from disciplinary perspectives. However, the complexities of real-world problems do not respect disciplinary boundaries. Complex problems…
Descriptors: Problem Based Learning, Undergraduate Students, Interdisciplinary Approach, Global Approach
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