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Phan Th? Ng?c L? – Interdisciplinary Journal of Problem-based Learning, 2023
In the trend of innovating university teaching methods in the direction of student-centered learning, this article proposes the application of problem-based learning (PBL) in teaching English communication skills to engineering students at University of Engineering and Technology, Vietnam National University. With a combination of qualitative and…
Descriptors: Instructional Effectiveness, Problem Based Learning, Communication Skills, Engineering Education
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Xue, Mo – Qualitative Report, 2013
This qualitative study investigated 14 Chinese international graduate students' lived experiences with group work and the effects of group work on their English communicative competence. The interview results showed that these participants' attitudes towards group work went through changes from initial inadaptation or dislike to later adaptation…
Descriptors: Graduate Students, Foreign Students, Asians, Student Experience
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Arvaja, Maarit; Salovaara, Hanna; Hakkinen, Paivi; Jarvela, Sanna – Learning and Instruction, 2007
The aim of this article is to identify concepts and methods for studying collaboration in context. The article presents a two-level methodology designed to combine individual and group-level perspectives for the evaluation of collaborative knowledge construction in student groups. The group-level analysis is focused on the students' negotiation…
Descriptors: Questionnaires, Group Dynamics, Context Effect, Research Methodology
Roberts, Tim, Ed. – Idea Group Publishing, 2005
"Computer-Supported Collaborative Learning in Higher Education" provides a resource for researchers and practitioners in the area of computer-supported collaborative learning (also known as CSCL); particularly those working within a tertiary education environment. It includes articles of relevance to those interested in both theory and practice in…
Descriptors: Constructivism (Learning), Engineering Education, Higher Education, Cooperative Learning