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50 Years of ERIC
50 Years of ERIC
The Education Resources Information Center (ERIC) is celebrating its 50th Birthday! First opened on May 15th, 1964 ERIC continues the long tradition of ongoing innovation and enhancement.

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Exploring Methods of Analysing Talk in Problem-Based Learning Tutorials
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Clouston, Teena J. – Journal of Further and Higher Education, 2007
This article explores the use of discourse analysis and conversation analysis as an evaluation tool in problem-based learning. The basic principles of the methods are discussed and their application in analysing talk in problem-based learning considered. Findings suggest that these methods could enable an understanding of how effective…
Descriptors: Psychological Patterns, Teaching Methods, Discourse Analysis, Group Experience
An Emerging Person Centred Model for Problem-Based Learning
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Clouston, Teena J.; Whitcombe, Steven W. – Journal of Further and Higher Education, 2005
This article sets out to offer the reader an opportunity to engage with our emerging ideas about a reflective, person centred model for students and facilitators using problem-based learning (PBL). The model developed initially through several strands of qualitative inquiry including research with students, immersion in the existing literature and…
Descriptors: Learning Readiness, Student Attitudes, College Students, Group Dynamics