The impact of pedagogical experimentation on student learning and engagement a comprehensive review
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https://doi.org/10.13129/2035-858X/QdI.2024.135-143Abstract
This review examines the impact of pedagogical experimentation on student learning and engagement. Through an extensive literature search and analysis of empirical studies, this review explores the effectiveness of various instructional practices, including active learning approaches, flipped classrooms, project-based learning, and technology integration. The findings highlight the positive effects of pedagogical experimentation on student academic performance, knowledge retention, critical thinking skills, and motivation. Additionally, the review addresses challenges such as resource constraints, resistance to change, and the need for training and professional development. By identifying the benefits and considerations associated with these experiments, this review provides valuable insights for educators seeking to implement innovative instructional practices and create dynamic learning environments.
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