2006/7 Problem-Based Learning Activities

"PBL is an approach to structuring the curriculum which involves confronting students with problems from practice which provides a stimulus for learning."

(Boud & Feletti, 1991)

Articles/Links:

The links below will connect you to websites containing articles and webpages that define problem-based learning...

• Problem Based Learning: An instructional model and its constructivist framework (J. Savery & T. Duffy)

• What is Problem-Based Learning? (University of Cincinnati)

• Learn More About PBL (Boise State university)

• Motivating Students through Problem-Based Learning (M. Liu)

Note: Special thanks to POD Network contributors for their help in suggesting these resources!