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  • Article
  • Open Access
46 Citations
8,154 Views
21 Pages

Application of Design-Based Learning and Outcome-Based Education in Basic Industrial Engineering Teaching: A New Teaching Method

  • Xugang Zhang,
  • Ying Ma,
  • Zhigang Jiang,
  • Siva Chandrasekaran,
  • Yanan Wang and
  • Raoul Fonkoua Fofou

1 March 2021

This paper provides and illustrates a design-based learning (DBL) and outcome-based education (OBE) approach for fostering the innovation, practice, and autonomous learning ability of industrial engineering students. We performed two studies with on...

  • Article
  • Open Access
12 Citations
5,398 Views
20 Pages

1 June 2023

Innovation in curriculum design at the system level is crucial for nurturing students’ sustainability skills. This study focuses on the teaching reform of a hydraulic engineering construction and management course, taking a sustainable developm...

  • Article
  • Open Access
1 Citations
5,409 Views
30 Pages

27 June 2025

The rapid integration of artificial intelligence (AI) in education has transformed traditional teaching methodologies, particularly within Outcome-Based Education (OBE), in higher education. Based on the Technological Pedagogical Content Knowledge (T...

  • Article
  • Open Access
37 Citations
15,244 Views
26 Pages

17 June 2023

With the advent of the digital age and Industry 4.0, the communication skills of engineering students has been exerting gradually increasing influence on the need for enhanced student employability. To address this issue, this study evaluates the inf...

  • Article
  • Open Access
1,301 Views
20 Pages

5 August 2025

With deepening global higher education reforms, outcome-based education has emerged as the core paradigm for teaching model innovation. This study investigates the structural dependencies and teaching effectiveness of the Environmental Design curricu...

  • Review
  • Open Access
23 Citations
6,579 Views
24 Pages

Employing Industrial Quality Management Systems for Quality Assurance in Outcome-Based Engineering Education: A Review

  • Rao Naveed Bin Rais,
  • Muhammad Rashid,
  • Muaaz Zakria,
  • Sajjad Hussain,
  • Junaid Qadir and
  • Muhammad A. Imran

26 January 2021

With the world becoming flat with fluid boundaries, engineers have to be global in their outlook and their pedigree. Due to the need for international acceptance of engineering qualification, the incorporation of Outcome-Based Education (OBE) has bec...

  • Article
  • Open Access
6 Citations
4,726 Views
25 Pages

16 July 2024

Addressing the skill gap between labor market requirements and graduate readiness is crucial for the sustainable development of China’s vocational education system. This study investigated how outcome-based education (OBE) influences the attain...

  • Article
  • Open Access
39 Citations
7,530 Views
26 Pages

12 October 2020

Education is an important enabler for economic uplift of a society and academic institutions need to deliver quality education to equip students with required skills to excel in their professional careers. Due to international initiatives such as Was...

  • Article
  • Open Access
16 Citations
8,356 Views
19 Pages

23 February 2021

Designing and delivering outcome-based courses that emphasize learner-centric educational discourse and active learning is challenging, especially in online learning environments. Ensuring quality in the design and delivery of such courses in the vir...

  • Article
  • Open Access
69 Citations
10,897 Views
22 Pages

5 September 2020

In this paper, we strive to provide a primer for students on how to thrive and learn effectively in engineering education in the volatile, uncertain, complex, and ambiguous (VUCA) times following the onset of the COVID-19 global pandemic, which has d...

  • Article
  • Open Access
7 Citations
4,712 Views
13 Pages

20 February 2020

How to cultivate students’ engineering practice ability in the digital manufacturing period is a difficult problem. This paper presents a finite element analysis experiment project for undergraduate students. The goals of implementing finite el...

  • Proceeding Paper
  • Open Access
12 Citations
3,868 Views
7 Pages

21 September 2023

Imparting quality higher education is one of the main tasks of the higher education institutes (HEIs). With advancements in teaching, learning, and assessment, new methods have evolved. In engineering education, the Washington Accord is considered a...

  • Article
  • Open Access
202 Views
15 Pages

10 January 2026

The transition to Outcome-Based Education (OBE) in engineering demands instructional tools that bridge theoretical knowledge and practical engineering competencies. However, traditional Learning Management Systems (LMS) primarily function as static r...

  • Article
  • Open Access
6 Citations
2,975 Views
15 Pages

Toward a Better Understanding of Academic Programs Educational Objectives: A Data Analytics-Based Approach

  • Anwar Ali Yahya,
  • Adel A. Sulaiman,
  • Aisha Mousa Mashraqi,
  • Ziad M. Zaidan and
  • Hanan Talal Halawani

15 October 2021

In outcome-based academic programs, Program Education Objects (PEOs) are the key pillars on which program components are built. They are articulated linguistically as broad statements of graduates’ professional and career accomplishments within a few...

  • Article
  • Open Access
2 Citations
1,675 Views
18 Pages

30 April 2025

This study examines the Chemical Engineering and Technology major at Nanjing Forestry University as a case study to explore a sustainable improvement and development model for the major, grounded in the principles of Outcome-Based Education (OBE) and...

  • Article
  • Open Access
1 Citations
1,203 Views
17 Pages

19 September 2025

The governance of artificial intelligence (AI) in education requires theoretical grounding that extends beyond system compliance toward outcome-focused accountability. The EU AI Act classifies AI-based learning outcome assessment (AIB-LOA) as a high-...

  • Article
  • Open Access
332 Views
27 Pages

15 December 2025

Study program recommendations are pivotal for the accreditation of study programs. In Germany, one of the most important recommendations used in the accreditation of computing curricula is published by the Gesellschaft der Informatik e.V. (GI), the l...

  • Article
  • Open Access
2 Citations
2,839 Views
18 Pages

Continuous Improvement of an Exit Exam Tool for the Effective Assessment of Student Learning in Engineering Education

  • Hilal El-Hassan,
  • Anas Issa,
  • Mohamed A. Hamouda,
  • Munjed A. Maraqa and
  • Tamer El-Maaddawy

The exit exam is a comprehensive assessment tool that provides direct evidence of student learning and the level of achievement of program learning outcomes (PLOs). Initial offerings of exit exams showed poor student performance and little correlatio...

  • Article
  • Open Access
607 Views
13 Pages

22 December 2025

The international community has devoted substantial resources to advancing Sustainable Development Goal 4—Quality Education—but achievement gaps persist. In English as a foreign language (EFL) setting, vocabulary acquisition is often rega...

  • Article
  • Open Access
17 Citations
6,536 Views
20 Pages

26 February 2024

Our study investigated the effects of combining project-based learning (PBL) and flipped classroom (FC) methods in university education on the learning motivation and learning outcomes of students at the bachelor (BSc), master (MSc), and higher vocat...

  • Article
  • Open Access
16 Citations
6,694 Views
25 Pages

21 February 2021

Experienced middle school mathematics and science teachers were recruited for a pilot study. The teachers separately responded to a survey related to determining expected learning outcomes based on their traditional teaching, classroom experiences an...

  • Article
  • Open Access
9 Citations
10,151 Views
25 Pages

19 April 2021

As educational tools continue to evolve technologically, game-based learning (GBL) has emerged for its ability to improve specific learning outcomes such as motivation, engagement, and knowledge acquisition and retention. Despite recent advances with...

  • Article
  • Open Access
390 Views
21 Pages

2 January 2026

Transnational higher education programs in engineering face persistent challenges in sustaining student motivation, engagement, and learning outcomes. Cultural norms, linguistic barriers, and traditional pedagogies often reinforce teacher-centred ins...

  • Systematic Review
  • Open Access
21 Citations
12,752 Views
18 Pages

Digital Simulations in STEM Education: Insights from Recent Empirical Studies, a Systematic Review

  • Chrysovalantis Kefalis,
  • Constantine Skordoulis and
  • Athanasios Drigas

This study explores the use of digital simulations in STEM education, addressing the gap in systematic reviews synthesizing recent advancements and their implications for teaching and learning by focusing on their impact on learning outcomes and stud...

  • Article
  • Open Access
1 Citations
1,239 Views
18 Pages

Linking SDGs, Competencies, and Learning Outcomes: A Tool for Curriculum Alignment in Higher Education

  • Teresa Magraner,
  • Isabel C. Gil-García and
  • Ana Fernández-Guillamón

8 October 2025

This paper presents a structured strategy for integrating the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) into university courses by linking them to competencies and learning outcomes. The proposed methodology, based on fuzzy logic, evaluates the degree of...

  • Article
  • Open Access
1 Citations
1,703 Views
22 Pages

13 August 2025

Undergraduate design education faces a structural contradiction characterized by high cognitive load (CL) and relatively low innovation output. Meanwhile, existing generative AI tools predominantly emphasize the generation of visual outcomes, often o...

  • Review
  • Open Access
84 Citations
16,724 Views
16 Pages

Implementation of Competency-Based Pharmacy Education (CBPE)

  • Andries Koster,
  • Tom Schalekamp and
  • Irma Meijerman

21 February 2017

Implementation of competency-based pharmacy education (CBPE) is a time-consuming, complicated process, which requires agreement on the tasks of a pharmacist, commitment, institutional stability, and a goal-directed developmental perspective of all st...

  • Article
  • Open Access
5 Citations
2,751 Views
19 Pages

Systems thinking is crucial for understanding and solving complex problems and is considered an important thinking skill in engineering. Active learning is considered an effective approach for fostering STEM students’ systems thinking. However,...

  • Article
  • Open Access
5 Citations
7,787 Views
18 Pages

4 February 2023

Advocating for the academic value of community-based art education requires empirical evidence that students are not just participating in community-building activities, but also effectively learning content. Unfortunately, little is known about the...

  • Article
  • Open Access
5 Citations
3,163 Views
21 Pages

23 October 2021

The Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) and the Education for Sustainable Development (ESD) framework propose the concept of competencies as a key cognitive, attitudinal, and procedural aspect aimed at the integral development of students, which imp...

  • Article
  • Open Access
16 Citations
8,177 Views
11 Pages

25 February 2020

The Bologna process has led European universities to review quality assurance in Higher Education. Active learning, competency-based education as well as outcome-based teaching and learning have been encouraged as means to maintain quality assurance...

  • Article
  • Open Access
8 Citations
8,201 Views
32 Pages

9 October 2024

This study examines the effectiveness of networking simulation tools, particularly Cisco Packet Tracer, in enhancing the learning experiences of exit-level students at a higher education institution based in the Eastern Cape of South Africa. Utilizin...

  • Review
  • Open Access
119 Citations
21,364 Views
18 Pages

7 July 2023

Within the framework of the ongoing implementation of the 2030 Vision for Comprehensive Development of Higher Education in Saudi Arabia, the integration of artificial intelligence (AI) has emerged as a pivotal objective for the country’s numero...

  • Article
  • Open Access
9 Citations
2,592 Views
16 Pages

Redistributing Power in Community and Citizen Science: Effects on Youth Science Self-Efficacy and Interest

  • Sarah Clement,
  • Katie Spellman,
  • Laura Oxtoby,
  • Kelly Kealy,
  • Karin Bodony,
  • Elena Sparrow and
  • Christopher Arp

31 May 2023

Youth-focused community and citizen science (CCS) is increasingly used to promote science learning and to increase the accessibility of the tools of scientific research among historically marginalized and underserved communities. CCS projects are fre...

  • Article
  • Open Access
7 Citations
4,696 Views
11 Pages

Are We Ready to Implement Competence-Based Teaching in Pharmacy Education in Poland?

  • Agnieszka Skowron,
  • Justyna Dymek,
  • Anna Gołda and
  • Wioletta Polak

Pharmacists in Poland are responsible for the dispensing and quality control of pharmaceuticals. The education process in pharmacy is regulated and monitored at the national level. Pharmacy education at Jagiellonian University is organized in a tradi...

  • Article
  • Open Access
30 Citations
7,658 Views
13 Pages

The Role of Game-Based Learning in Experiential Education: Tool Validation, Motivation Assessment, and Outcomes Evaluation among a Sample of Pharmacy Students

  • Mariam Dabbous,
  • Anwar Kawtharani,
  • Iqbal Fahs,
  • Zahraa Hallal,
  • Dina Shouman,
  • Marwan Akel,
  • Mohamad Rahal and
  • Fouad Sakr

(1) Background: There is a scarcity of data regarding game-based learning (GBL) in experiential pharmacy education; in addition, the impact of educational games on the attainment of intended learning outcomes and students’ motivation to activel...

  • Review
  • Open Access
5 Citations
3,557 Views
16 Pages

Role of Effective Policy and Screening in Managing Pediatric Nutritional Insecurity as the Most Important Social Determinant of Health Influencing Health Outcomes

  • Hema Verma,
  • Arun Verma,
  • Jeffery Bettag,
  • Sree Kolli,
  • Kento Kurashima,
  • Chandrashekhara Manithody and
  • Ajay Jain

19 December 2023

Social Determinants of Health (SDOH) impact nearly half of health outcomes, surpassing the influence of human behavior, clinical care, and the physical environment. SDOH has five domains: Economic Stability, Education Access and Quality, Health Care...

  • Article
  • Open Access
13 Citations
5,126 Views
21 Pages

23 March 2023

This paper reports the results of a study on the implementation of a sustainable teaching model based on the OBE (Outcome-Based Education) concept and the TSEM (Teach, Study, Evaluate, and Manage) framework in computer science and technology at Ningb...

  • Feature Paper
  • Article
  • Open Access
11 Citations
3,261 Views
15 Pages

26 November 2022

The key to improving the readability and usage of educational resources is their orderly arrangement and integration. Knowledge graphs, which are a large-scale form of knowledge engineering, are an effective tool for managing and organizing education...

  • Article
  • Open Access
17 Citations
4,007 Views
14 Pages

Effects of a Web-Based Autonomy-Supportive Intervention on Physical Education Teacher Outcomes

  • Henri Tilga,
  • Hanna Kalajas-Tilga,
  • Vello Hein,
  • Lennart Raudsepp and
  • Andre Koka

The current study tested the efficacy of a web-based autonomy-supportive intervention program on changes in physical education (PE) teachers’ self-reports of autonomy support, psychological need satisfaction, intrinsic motivation, and teaching effica...

  • Article
  • Open Access
18 Citations
5,194 Views
19 Pages

Personality-Aware Course Recommender System Using Deep Learning for Technical and Vocational Education and Training

  • Rana Hammad Hassan,
  • Malik Tahir Hassan,
  • Muhammad Shujah Islam Sameem and
  • Muhammad Aasim Rafique

12 December 2024

Personality represents enduring patterns, providing insights into an individual’s aptitude and behavior. Integrating these insights with learning tendencies shows promise in enhancing learning outcomes, optimizing returns on investment, and red...

  • Review
  • Open Access
50 Citations
17,390 Views
23 Pages

Do Curriculum-Based Social and Emotional Learning Programs in Early Childhood Education and Care Strengthen Teacher Outcomes? A Systematic Literature Review

  • Claire Blewitt,
  • Amanda O’Connor,
  • Heather Morris,
  • Aya Mousa,
  • Heidi Bergmeier,
  • Andrea Nolan,
  • Kylie Jackson,
  • Helen Barrett and
  • Helen Skouteris

There is growing awareness of the benefits of curriculum-based social and emotional learning (SEL) programs in Early Childhood Education and Care settings for children’s social, emotional, and cognitive development. While many SEL programs aim...

  • Review
  • Open Access
13 Citations
5,274 Views
20 Pages

13 May 2023

The integration of technology and new tools in engineering education has created opportunities for the advancement of geotechnical engineering education (GEE). Technology-enhanced learning (TEL) has been implemented in GEE by many educators, and its...

  • Article
  • Open Access
1 Citations
1,680 Views
19 Pages

This study aimed to investigate the use of a structured learning outcomes approach for fifth-grade mathematics instruction, with a focus on students with difficulties in learning mathematics, across two mainstream schools in Kuwait. Three special edu...

  • Proceeding Paper
  • Open Access
2 Citations
3,669 Views
8 Pages

15 January 2024

During COVID-19, the traditional educational landscape witnessed the rapid and unprecedented adoption of modern communication methods to facilitate remote learning and academic interactions. Various online education platforms have enriched content de...

  • Viewpoint
  • Open Access
332 Views
6 Pages

Transforming Medical Education Through International Accreditation: The Case of the Mongolian National University of Medical Sciences (2010–2024)

  • Oyuntugs Byambasukh,
  • Usukhbayar Munkhbayar,
  • Munkhbaatar Dagvasumberel,
  • Khangai Enkhtugs,
  • Oyungoo Badamdorj,
  • Khandmaa Sukhbaatar,
  • Damdindorj Boldbaatar,
  • Batbaatar Gunchin and
  • Enkhtur Yadamsuren

19 December 2025

This paper examines the 14-year journey of the Mongolian National University of Medical Sciences (MNUMS) in achieving and sustaining international accreditation for its undergraduate medical program. Beginning in 2010, MNUMS undertook a series of ins...

  • Review
  • Open Access
6 Citations
6,024 Views
9 Pages

Development of Nursing Research in Saudi Arabia: Implications for Policies and Practice

  • Ahmad Aboshaiqah,
  • Kamila Alammar,
  • Ali Alenezi,
  • Bandar Majrashi,
  • Yousef Alshamlani,
  • Abdullah Alshehari and
  • Naif H. Alanazi

9 September 2023

Background: Nursing research in Saudi Arabia can be evaluated based on productivity as well as the quality of publications. The scope of scientific inquiry in nursing research expands to include clinical, health system, and outcome-based research, ed...

  • Article
  • Open Access
190 Views
21 Pages

9 January 2026

Under the background of “Emerging Engineering Education”, promoting reform in the practical teaching of Agricultural Hydraulic Engineering is a crucial task for cultivating water conservancy professionals with sustainability competencies...

  • Article
  • Open Access
2 Citations
3,546 Views
10 Pages

13 February 2023

To what extent do high school students’ course grades align with their scores on standardized college admission tests? People sometimes make the argument that grades are “inflated”, but many school districts only use outcome-based d...

  • Article
  • Open Access
858 Views
11 Pages

Justifications for Judgment Accuracy in Sports

  • Athanasia Chatzipanteli,
  • Aglaia Zafeiroudi,
  • Ioannis Trigonis,
  • Ioannis Tsartsapakis,
  • Alexandros Fotiadis,
  • Asterios Patsiaouras and
  • Nikolaos Digelidis

14 April 2025

This study investigated the causes of incorrect judgments in a motor task and examined differences between students with varying levels of judgment accuracy. Twenty-two seventh graders participated. Based on their estimated and actual scores in two v...

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