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Marra, Rose M.; Jonassen, David H.; Palmer, Betsy; Luft, Steve – Journal on Excellence in College Teaching, 2014
Problem-based learning (PBL) is an instructional method where student learning occurs in the context of solving an authentic problem. PBL was initially developed out of an instructional need to help medical school students learn their basic sciences knowledge in a way that would be more lasting while helping to develop clinical skills…
Descriptors: Problem Based Learning, Teaching Methods, Problem Solving, Constructivism (Learning)
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Marra, Rose M.; Jonassen, David H. – Quarterly Review of Distance Education, 2001
Examines some limitations of online course delivery and management systems in terms of the range of pedagogies they support, and explores the effects of a distance learning pedagogy that emphasizes alternative forms of knowledge representation, authentic forms of assessment, and use of distributed tools on students outcomes and student perceptions…
Descriptors: Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Mediated Communication, Constructivism (Learning), Distance Education
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Marra, Rose M.; Jonassen, David H. – Journal of Educational Computing Research, 2002
Discussion of computers as mindtools focuses on semantic networks and expert systems that help learners build a representation of what they know by designing their own knowledge bases. Describes a study of undergraduates that examined the effects of building semantic networks on the construction of expert systems. (Author/LRW)
Descriptors: Computer Assisted Instruction, Expert Systems, Higher Education, Knowledge Representation
Carr, Alison A.; Jonassen, David H.; Marra, Rose M.; Litzinger, Mary Ellen – Educational Technology, 1998
Examines the merits of situated learning, constructivism, and feminist pedagogy as educational reforms. In each case, the theoretical construct is described, justified (in terms of why it improves learning experiences), and defended based on research in the field. The constraints on systemic change and the problem of seeing its implementation to…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Constructivism (Learning), Educational Change, Educational Development