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Problem Based Learning (PBL)

Objectives
By the end of this section, you should be able to

  • identify the three main elements in the PBL methodology and how they contribute to the method.
  • explain how PBL is a format to develop higher order thinking skills including critical thinking.
  • outline objectives for a PBL case/problem.
  • choose, adapt or develop a scenario for problem-based learning.
  • locate written and web-based resources related to problem-based learning.

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