The following article is a summary of problem-based learning, an instructional approach first developed in the field of medical education in the late 1970s. Concerned that traditional methods of instruction weren't adequately preparing doctors for their profession, two medical educators developed an alternative approach to teaching, now known as problem-based learning. Although problem-based learning takes many different forms, they often share core characteristics: instruction centered... więcej

Salem Press Encyclopedia, 2021. 3p.