10 Questions
What is the usual approach to PBL in practice?
Part of an integrated curriculum using a systems-based approach, with non-clinical material delivered in the context of clinical practice.
What is the purpose of lectures in a PBL module?
To introduce topics or provide an overview of difficult subject material in conjunction with the PBL scenarios.
What is essential to allow for in the weekly schedule of a PBL module?
Sufficient time for students to do the self-directed learning required for PBL.
What are some examples of trigger materials that can be used in PBL scenarios?
Paper-based clinical scenarios, experimental or clinical laboratory data, photographs, video clips, newspaper articles, or a real or simulated patient.
What is the first step in the PBL tutorial process?
Identify and clarify unfamiliar terms presented in the scenario.
What is the purpose of the 'brainstorming' session in the PBL tutorial process?
To discuss the problem(s) and suggest possible explanations based on prior knowledge.
What is the role of the tutor in the PBL tutorial process?
To ensure that learning objectives are focused, achievable, comprehensive, and appropriate.
What do students do during the private study step in the PBL tutorial process?
Gather information related to each learning objective.
What is the purpose of the group sharing step in the PBL tutorial process?
To share the results of private study and identify learning resources.
What is essential to do at the end of a PBL module?
Define learning outcomes for the module.
Learn about the importance of group dynamics in Problem-Based Learning (PBL) scenarios, including the roles of chair and scribe, and how to handle dysfunctional behaviour. Develop teamwork and leadership skills through this interactive learning process.
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