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Problem-Based Learning (PBL) Tutoring Role

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What is the primary role of the tutor in a Problem-Based Learning (PBL) session?

To conduct individual assessments of each student

To provide access to library and computer resources

To ensure the group achieves appropriate learning objectives (correct)

To deliver lectures to the students

During the PBL tutorial process, what happens in Step 6?

The tutor checks learning and may assess the group

All students gather information related to each learning objective (correct)

Students draw on each other’s knowledge and identify areas of incomplete knowledge

The scribe organizes the explanations if necessary

What is one of the advantages of Problem-Based Learning (PBL) as mentioned in the text?

It fosters deep learning by delivering lectures to students

It deprives students access to inspirational teachers

It requires students to build on existing conceptual knowledge frameworks (correct)

It may lead to information overload due to too much self-directed study

What is mentioned as a potential disadvantage of Problem-Based Learning (PBL) in the text?

More staff have to take part in the tutoring process Signup and view all the answers

In a dysfunctional group during a PBL session, what might make it difficult for other students to be heard?

A dominant character within the group Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of electing a chair and a scribe in a PBL tutorial?

To lead the group discussion and record the proceedings Signup and view all the answers

Why might a group need to be changed occasionally in a PBL tutorial?

To prevent personality clashes or dysfunctional behavior Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of using flip charts or a whiteboard in a PBL tutorial?

To record the proceedings of the discussion Signup and view all the answers

When might a student be asked to take a clinical history or identify an abnormal physical sign in a PBL tutorial?

At the start of the session, if the trigger material is a real patient Signup and view all the answers

What might be handed out to students at appropriate times as the tutorials progress?

Handbooks containing problem scenarios and suggested learning resources Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary focus of problem-based learning (PBL)?

Independent, self-directed study Signup and view all the answers

In problem-based learning (PBL), what desirable attributes does group learning facilitate?

Independent responsibility for learning and respect for others Signup and view all the answers

What does the presentation of clinical material as the stimulus for learning enable in problem-based learning (PBL)?

Understanding the scientific knowledge underlying clinical practice Signup and view all the answers

In problem-based learning (PBL), what is the purpose of students using 'triggers' from the problem case to define their own learning objectives?

To enhance their understanding of multiple perspectives on the problem Signup and view all the answers

What does problem-based learning (PBL) focus on in terms of acquired knowledge and understanding?

Using problems to increase knowledge and understanding Signup and view all the answers