Innovative Teaching Methods and Approaches in Higher Education on Sustainable and Smart Cities: Vol. 1 of Sourcebook Series: Building Capacity in Higher Education for Climate Change and Smart cities

Authors

Ticiano Costa Jordão (ed)
https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3538-7156
Masoumeh Shahverdi (ed)
https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9055-5151
Petr Šauer (ed)
https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3025-8064
DOI: https://doi.org/10.31265/USPS.291

Keywords:

innovative teaching methods, higher education, climate change, problem based learning, pbl, smart cities, pedagogy, pedagogikk, klimaendringer, problembasert læring

Synopsis

In the dynamic realm of higher education, the need for innovative teaching methods that address contemporary challenges has never been more pressing. As urban environments burgeon and technology advances, the concept of sustainable and smart cities becomes not just a topic of interest, but a vital necessity. This sourcebook is born out of that very urgency.

Chapters

  • Introduction to innovative teaching methods and approaches
    Ticiano Costa Jordão
  • Problem-based learning (PBL) as a framework for CBL
    Ticiano Costa Jordão, Tegg Westbrook
  • Challenge-based learning (CBL) as an innovative teaching method
    Ticiano Costa Jordão, Masoumeh Shahverdi
  • How to write Case Studies for CBL
    Petr Šauer, Aleš Lisa
  • Case studies of CBL implementation in higher education
    Masoumeh Shahverdi, Nelly Narges Karimi
  • Conclusions towards Embracing Innovation in Education through PBL and CBL
    Ticiano Costa Jordão, Masoumeh Shahverdi

Author Biographies

Ticiano Costa Jordão

Faculty of Transportation Sciences
Czech Technical University in Prague

Masoumeh Shahverdi

Associate Professor
Division of Education
University in Stavanger

Petr Šauer

Professor
Faculty of Transportation Sciences
Czech Technical University in Prague
Faculty of International Relations
Prague University of Economics and Business

Aleš Lisa

Faculty of Transportation Sciences
Czech Technical University in Prague
Faculty of International Relations
Prague University of Economics and Business

Nelly Narges Karimi

Leader of InGenious Programme
Division of Innovation and Society
Department of Innovation and External Collaboration
University in Stavanger

Tegg Westbrook

Associate Professor
Department of Safety, Economics, and Planning
Faculty of Science and Technology
University in Stavanger

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October 21, 2024

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