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Cohen, Norman R. – Biochemical Education, 1994
Provides examples to aid in describing the transferable skills gained rather than rote memorization through the use of problem-based learning. Also demonstrates how the distance-learner (student with poor access to libraries and virtually no interaction with other students) can benefit from certain elements of a problem-based approach. (ZWH)
Descriptors: Biology, Cognitive Style, Distance Education, Higher Education
Bohland, Mark A. – 2003
This guide features a problem-based learning (PBL) unit specifically designed for student-centered learning of new and meaningful content on diseases. Students grapple with a complex and changing problem that requires higher level thinking skills in an environment in which students work both individually and in collaboration with others. Includes…
Descriptors: Biology, Communicable Diseases, Cooperative Learning, Creative Thinking