Problem-Based Learning in Higher Education
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What became the cornerstone of the new School of Medicine at McMaster University in 1969?

  • Clinical practice
  • Research-based learning
  • Problem-solving approach (correct)
  • Traditional lecture-based teaching
  • In which years of medical school has Problem-based learning (PBL) seen the most widespread application?

  • Clinical rotations
  • Pre-medical years
  • Third and fourth years
  • First and second years (correct)
  • How many out of 125 medical schools in the United States follow a Problem-based learning (PBL) curriculum according to McMaster University?

  • 100
  • 125
  • 120 (correct)
  • 110
  • In addition to health care education, in which other fields has Problem-based learning (PBL) been applied?

    <p>Architecture, law, business education</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which sectors have also been affected by Problem-based learning (PBL), according to the text?

    <p>Distance learning and K-12 sector</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was the motivation behind the small group, student-centered initiative in medical education?

    <p>To enhance students' clinical reasoning abilities</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Who is credited with the research and observation of the reasoning capabilities of medical students and expert practitioners that contributed to the advancement of problem-based learning?

    <p>Harold Barrows</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which educational institution is mentioned as the originator of problem-based learning as a general concept in medical education?

    <p>Case Western Reserve University</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which skills did Barrows consider most crucial for treating patients in a clinical setting?

    <p>Problem-solving skills</p> Signup and view all the answers

    During which decade did problem-based learning gain popularity as a more advanced concept?

    <p>Late 1960s</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What combination did the original problem-based learning model at Case Western Reserve University consist of?

    <p>Problem-based learning with more traditional teaching methods</p> Signup and view all the answers

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