Applying a reproducible research approach to distance education by M. A. Eremeev, O. V. Trubienko, I. I. Zakharchuk

“…Emerging as a response to the global threats presented by the COVID-19 pandemic, the changing nature of problem-solving in the field of information technology associated with economic globalization, including possibilities of remote working, imposes new requirements on the competencies and skills of future professionals. …”
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Facing the fear: a scaffolding approach to teaching life sciences undergraduates R coding by Elena Paci, Alex Swainson, Nadia L. Cerminara

“…With the additional advantage of promoting the development of key skills such as problem solving, critical thinking, and group work, there is an increasing need to expose students to principles of coding in a structured and paced way. …”
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Assessing the instructional processes in higher education institutions: Amhara region’s universities and colleges in focus by Tadesse Melesse Merawi

“…However, active learning strategies that could enhance higher order thinking and problem-solving skills of students were not applied passably in both the Universities and the Colleges. …”
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Analysing individual racism portrayal in Hanna Alkaf’s novel The Weight of Our Sky by Shue Wenn Yeoh, Mansour Amini, Kam-Fong Lee, Hu Oumeng

“…This study acknowledges the novel’s strengths, including its sensitive portrayal of mental health and cultural elements, concluding that the work serves as a powerful educational tool offering valuable lessons in perseverance, problem-solving, and conflict resolution.…”
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Applying principles of adult learning to rural health electives in a medical school curriculum by Lachlan Van Schaik, Tamekha Develyn, Kait Kelly, Anousha Yazdabadi, Cate Scarff, William Harvey, Julian Wright

“…These Discovery topics engage medical students from diverse backgrounds through a blend of self-directed learning, problem-solving, and immersive clinical placements in rural settings. …”
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Manhattan Distance-based K-Medoids Clustering Improvement for Diagnosing Diabetic Disease by Solikhun, Muhammad Rahmansyah Siregar, Lise Pujiastuti, Mochamad Wahyudi

“…Compared to classical computers, quantum computing has the potential for an exponential speedup in problem-solving. Researchers conducted a comparison between two methods: the classic K-Medoids method and the K-Medoids method utilizing quantum computing.  …”
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Using the realistic mathematics education (RME) approach with scaffolding to enhance mathematical representation ability by Rizki Wahyu Yunian Putra, Sugeng Sutiarso, Nurhanurawati Nurhanurawati

“…During implementation, the model demonstrated practicality as students actively engaged with learning activities and gradually developed independence in problem-solving. The effect size calculation of 0.9, categorized as high, confirmed the model’s effectiveness in significantly enhancing students' mathematical representation skills. …”
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Fuzzy Multicriteria Decision-Making for Ranking Intercrop in Rubber Plantations under Social, Economic, and Environmental Criteria by Jitsupa Muangman, Kittipong Krootsong, Phattamon Polrong, Weera Yukunthorn, Weerawat Udomsap

“…Intercropping is an alternative way for rubber farmers in problem-solving. In this paper, we established decision-making system for plant selection in rubber fields under social, economic, and environment criteria with the use of fuzzy multicriteria decision-making (FMCDM) to rank plant options. …”
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A novel sea surface evaporation scheme assessed by the thermal rotating shallow water model by Masoud Rostami, Stefan Petri, Bijan Fallah, Farahnaz Fazel‐Rastgar

“…The Dedalus algorithm, which handles spin‐weighted spherical harmonics, is employed to address the pseudo‐spectral problem‐solving tasks of the model.…”
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Being and becoming third-space professionals: a case study from low-and-middle income countries by Azra Naseem, Jannat Karim Khan, Tashmin Khamis, Jane Rarieya

“…As the concept of third-space professionals is relatively new in Low- and Middle-Income Countries (LMICs) where the university is located, this journey of becoming and being third-space professionals was fraught with challenges that question traditional norms within academia and their culture, requiring innovative problem-solving, continuous learning and accountability. …”
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China primary school students' STEM views, attitudes, self-concept, identity and experiences: A pilot study in Shandong province by Feiyue Wang, Tang Wee Teo, Shoubao Gao

“…Students thought that problem-solving was essential, but it was still difficult for them to solve a real-world problem. …”
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A novel conceptual design method for aviation PMSG based on thermal modeling by Wang He, Ai Fengming, He Linke, Zhou Zhongzheng, Wang Yangang

“…The particle swarm optimization algorithm is selected as a multi-objective problem-solving algorithm to support the multi-disciplinary optimization of thermal motor design. …”
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Nursing relevance, according to the competencies perceived by the graduates of the Guayaquil University by Dinora Rebolledo Malpica, Carmen Alexandra Sánchez Hernández, Gloria Muñiz Granoble, María Araceli García Martínez, Miriam Muñoz Aucapiña, Betzaida Salomet Cerezo Leal

“…<br /><strong>Results:</strong> Nursing graduates perceive employability as attributes and competencies of being, with problem-solving skills, being reflective, critical thinking, ethical behaviors, and effective leadership. …”
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Research Trends in Project-Based Learning in Elementary Schools (2001-2024): Bibliometric Analysis by Purwandari Purwandari, Farida Huriawati, Viola Dea Amanda Sarry, Ita Susanti

“… Project-Based Learning (PjBL) is an educational method that engages students in completing projects relevant to real-life contexts, fostering critical thinking and problem-solving skills. This study aims to systematically analyze trends and developments in research related to PjBL in primary schools through a bibliometric approach, providing insights into the method's implementation in primary education. …”
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Learning together: facing the challenges of sustainability transitions by engaging uncertainty tolerance and post-normal science by Michelle D. Lazarus, Silvio Funtowicz

“…Abstract Current efforts towards sustainability tend to focus on maintaining existing systems and structures, by relying on reductionist approaches to problem solving. Increasingly, there is a call for more effective action in reaching sustainability, not through reductionism (e.g. solutions which reinforce the status quo), but through transformative societal changes and cultural shifts. …”
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Enhancing endocrine system learning in nursing education: a Ten-Jump model developed at Universitas Negeri Gorontalo by Cecy Rahma Karim, Elya Nusantari, Frida Maryati Yusuf, Margaretha Solang, Weny J. A. Musa, Nova Elysia Ntobuo

“…It effectively improves problem-solving skills, promotes independent study, and increases student motivation. …”
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Metacognitive strategies and critical thinking in elevating EFL argumentative writing proficiency: Practical insights by Noldy Pelenkahu, Muhammad Ilham Ali, Devilito Prasetyo Tatipang, Ceisy Nita Wuntu, Olga Anneke Rorintulus

“…It implemented a two-cycle action study within a single semester, encompassing four stages of learning tasks: comprehension of the problem, monitoring of students’ learning activities, problem-solving, assessment, and concluding. Every cycle offered learning activities that focused on metacognitive and critical thinking to refine students’ ability to write persuasive arguments. …”
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AI-driven automated discovery tools reveal diverse behavioral competencies of biological networks by Mayalen Etcheverry, Clément Moulin-Frier, Pierre-Yves Oudeyer, Michael Levin

“…The emerging field of diverse intelligence investigates the problem-solving capacities of unconventional agents. However, few quantitative tools exist for exploring the competencies of non-conventional systems. …”
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Community Consultations to Support Scoping Review Knowledge Dissemination by Sarah L. Canham, Rachel Weldrick, Elizabeth Siantz, Jeffrey N. Rose, Danielle Maude Littman, Morgan Cruz Erisman, Kyle Rehn, Shannon Jones, Sumiko Anderson, Anne McNamara, Emma Greenwood

“…Study findings contribute to the literature on how to engage with community around collaborative problem-solving and the importance of incorporating diverse perspectives, fostering empathy and inclusivity, and translating ideas into actionable steps.…”
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Impact analysis of tunnel crossing pile foundation at different angles by Zhongxi Tian, Zhiyu Zhang, Guangzhan Zhang, Xiangjun Shan, Wanrong Liu

“…Abstract Shield method construction is a common method of urban subway tunnel excavation, shield tunneling through existing building pile foundation will produce disturbance to the surrounding strata, causing bending of the pile foundation, decreasing the bearing capacity of the pile foundation, underpinned piles is one of the commonly used problem-solving approaches. This paper takes the actual engineering project as the background, uses the finite element analysis software midas GTS NX to creating 3D computational models, and analyzes the effect of tunnel crossing on the surface settlement and pile foundation deformation when the shield tunnel and the axes of the underpinned beams are at different angles. …”
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