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Definition of 'Problem-Based Learning'

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

Common names: 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

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The anatomy of a new dental curriculum.

14 Jun 2008 The goal of all dental schools is to develop competent, knowledgeable dentists who have excellent communication skills and a sense of social responsibility. This paper describes the theoretical reasoning behind the... Read more...


Using truncated lectures, conceptual exercises, and manipulatives to improve learning in the neuroanatomy classroom.

Jun 2008 Functional Neuroanatomy is a course designed to help students learn the function and anatomy of the human nervous system. Historically, students have had difficulty with the spinal tract curricular unit and frequently... Read more...


Robotic-assisted gynaecological surgery-establishing training criteria; minimizing operative time and blood loss.

Jun 2008 BACKGROUND: The objective was an evaluation of operative time and estimated blood loss (EBL) as a function of experience in gynaecological robotic surgery. METHOD: A retrospective analysis of 40 consecutive cases... Read more...

  

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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

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