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Problem Based Learning

Scope Note: 
Any educational process that engages students to collaboratively investigate and resolve one or more ill-structured (open-ended) real-world problems
Category: Educational Process: Classroom Perspectives
Broader Terms
Learning
Narrower Terms
N/A
Use this term instead of
Problem Centered Curriculum
Problem Oriented Instruction
Related Terms
Active Learning
Case Method (Teaching Technique)
Clinical Experience
Cooperative Learning
Critical Thinking
Discovery Learning
Experiential Learning
Learning Activities
Learning Strategies
Medical Education
Problem Solving
Problems
Situated Learning
Vignettes
Added to ERIC: 11/3/1999