Problem-Based Learning
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Friday, November 20, 2009

Teaching and learning in the hospital ward.

7 Oct 2009 AIM: To explore ways in which student learning during formal ward rounds can be enhanced. METHOD: Qualitative study of University of Otago medical students (Dunedin, New Zealand) involving observation of surgical teams during formal ward rounds, and ... Read more...

A clinically oriented complete denture program for second-year dental students.

29 Sep 2009 The traditional preclinical complete denture prosthodontic curriculum relies predominantly on the laboratory (e.g., bench-type) component of the complete denture fabrication process. In most cases, this involves a passive model of student knowledge ... Read more...

Intelligent tutoring system for clinical reasoning skill acquisition in dental students.

29 Sep 2009 Learning clinical reasoning is an important core activity of the modern dental curriculum. This article describes an intelligent tutoring system (ITS) for clinical reasoning skill acquisition. The system is designed to provide an experience that ... Read more...

Latest indexed articles for 'Problem-Based Learning'

These are the very latest articles for this heading:

• Teaching and learning in the hospital ward. 7 Oct 2009
• What's new is old: maximizing the benefits of parental presence at bedside rounds through 100 years of insights from the literature. 29 Sep 2009
• A clinically oriented complete denture program for second-year dental students. 29 Sep 2009
• Intelligent tutoring system for clinical reasoning skill acquisition in dental students. 29 Sep 2009
• Interdisciplinary curriculum to train internal medicine and obstetrics-gynecology residents in ambulatory women's health: adapting problem-based learning to residency education. 30 Aug 2009
• Active learning: when is more better? The case of resident physicians' medical errors. 30 Aug 2009
• Effect of digital problem-based learning cases on student learning outcomes in ophthalmology courses. 30 Aug 2009
• Medical education reform: the Asian experience. 30 Aug 2009
• [Clinical pharmacy practice education in master's course of Meijo University in affiliation with medical school] 30 Jul 2009
• Lessons from a stitch in time. 30 Jul 2009
• Consultants in Scotland: survey of educational qualifications, experience and needs of Scottish consultants. 30 Jul 2009
• [Change in the job description of physicians. Consequences for medical education] 30 Jul 2009
• [Medical education in the dilemma between theory and praxis. The reforms in medical studies make an impact] 30 Jul 2009
• Training for emergencies. 30 Jul 2009
• Problem-based learning and the workplace: do dental hygienists in Hong Kong continue to use the skills acquired in their studies? 30 Jul 2009
• An integrated curriculum: evolution, evaluation, and future direction. 30 Jul 2009
• Implicit versus explicit curricula in general pediatrics education: is there a convergence? 25 Jul 2009
• Emergency medicine training: a prospective, comparative study of an undergraduate clinical clerkship and an army programme. 23 Jul 2009
• Medical education: revolution, devolution and evolution in curriculum philosophy and design. 4 Jul 2009
• [Clinical cases, a panacea view of medicine: from the simple anecdote to teaching practice] 29 Jun 2009

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Technical information about 'Problem-Based Learning'

Definition: Instructional use of examples or cases to teach using problem-solving skills and critical thinking.

Descriptor UI: D018794

Alternative terms: Problem-Based Learning; Learning, Problem-Based; Problem Based Learning; Curriculum, Problem-Based; Curriculum, Problem Based; Problem-Based Curriculum; Problem-Based Curricula; Curricula, Problem-Based; Problem Based Curricula; Experiential Learning; Learning, Experiential; Active Learning; Learning, Active;

Allowable Qualifiers: classification; economics; history; legislation & jurisprudence; manpower; methods; organization & administration; standards; trends; statistics & numerical data; ethics;

Tree Number: F02.463.425.720; I02.158.660; I02.903.565;

History Note: 95

Technical Notes: a teaching method in the curriculum: do not confuse with PROBLEM SOLVING, a type of learning