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Problem-Based
Learning Models In LESSONS
& Resources
Introduction to
Problem-Based Learning from IMSA http://www.imsa.edu/center/pbl/intro.html
The
Big 6 http://www.big6.com/showcategory.php?cid=19
The Big6 page which gives
access to specific lesson plans utilizing the Big 6 model. There are also
links to the explanation of the Big 6 information literacy model.
Addison Trail implemented an adaptation of this model, S.T.U.D.Y. by
collapsing the second and third step in this student-centered problem
solving model.
Constructivist Theory
http://tip.psychology.org/bruner.html
A major theme in the theoretical framework of Bruner is that learning is an
active process in which learners construct new ideas or concepts based upon
their current/past knowledge.
Constructivist Learning
Design
http://www.prainbow.com/cld/cldn.html
This page is a resource for teachers and students of teaching who want to
apply constructivist learning theory to the design of educational
experiences.
IDEAS
– PBL examples of four models
http://celt.ust.hk/ideas/index.html
The
links here are two examples of each of the four styles of PBL. This
site provides insights, experiences, case-studies, and discussions by
researchers focusing on Problem-based instruction.
Problem-based
Learning Clearinghouse
http://crawdads.mis.udel.edu/main/webinits/pbl.html
You
might want to register yourself with this clearinghouse.
The PBL Clearinghouse is an
international collection of problems and articles, compiled at the
University of Delaware, which are used to assist faculty with problem-based
learning. Access to the Clearinghouse is limited to faculty who register via
the online application. Users may
also apply to become an author or reviewer. This secured system routes
submitted manuscripts through a multi-step approval process, similar to a
publishing house's editorial review process.
Problem-based
learning instructional units http://www.mcli.dist.maricopa.edu/pbl/index.html
This
URL provides links to the reviews and explanations of the lesson as well as
a side link to other PBL lessons. Explore
the UBUYACAR lesson for math students.
PBL
at Samford University
http://www.samford.edu/ctls/problem_based_learning.html
This Web site serves as a
clearinghouse of information about PBL in undergraduate and professional
education.
TAP into Learning
http://www.sedl.org/tap/newsletters/
The on-line newsletter of the Technology Assistance Program at Southwest
Educational Development laboratory (SEDL). The newsletter offers useful and
highly practical information for K-12 educators wishing to use technology to
support more constructivist learning approaches.
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