contest-based learning
[/ˈkɑːn.test beɪst ˈlɜːr.nɪŋ/]
noun
aprendizagem baseada em competições
1. An educational methodology where students engage in structured competitions or contests as a primary mechanism to acquire knowledge, develop skills, and reinforce learning objectives
Contest-based learning has proven effective in mathematics education, where students solve problems in competitive tournaments to deepen their understanding.
A aprendizagem baseada em competições tem se mostrado eficaz no ensino de matemática, onde os alunos resolvem problemas em torneios competitivos para aprofundar sua compreensão.
2. A pedagogical approach that combines gamification principles with academic content through competitive activities, challenges, or challenges designed to motivate and engage learners
Teachers implemented contest-based learning by organizing coding competitions that encouraged students to apply programming concepts in real-world scenarios.
Os professores implementaram a aprendizagem baseada em competições organizando competições de programação que incentivaram os alunos a aplicar conceitos de programação em cenários do mundo real.
Contest-based learning has gained significant popularity in Brazil's educational sector, particularly in STEM fields and academic olympiads (Olimpíadas do Conhecimento). In the USA, this approach is prevalent in science fairs, math competitions (like MATHCOUNTS), and coding competitions, reflecting both cultures' emphasis on merit-based achievement and competitive excellence in education.
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