characteristics of pbl
- The learning needs to be student-centered.
- The learning has to occur in small student groups under the guidance of a tutor.
- The tutor acts as a facilitator or guide.
- The learning starts with the authentic problem.
- The problems encountered are used as a tool to achieve the required knowledge and the problem-solving skills necessary to eventually solve the problem.
- Self-directed learning for acquisition of new information.
pbl environment
Students working in teams to experience and explore relevant, real-world problems, questions, issues, and challenges; then creating presentations and products to share what they have learned.
PBL Process- Barrows
