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Problem-Based Learning Effectiveness and Approaches for Team Environments
Fri 2:00 pm - 5D
Brian Cameron
When problem based learning (PBL) was introduced and gained popularity, it was touted as an approach that allowed the learner to experience the complexities of the problem immediately and gain practical experience in what would otherwise have been a very dry learning experience. Problem-based learning has taken many forms. The one constant is that problem-based learning presents the problem first, followed by any necessary materials. This paper presents a qualitative research project comparing the experiences of the learners, learning outcomes, assessments, and student interviews for two problem presentation methods.