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Direct linkPepper, Coral – Higher Education Research and Development, 2010
In this paper I report on 625 student responses and analyse student perceptions of Problem-Based Learning during their first semester at university. The data I present outlines the scope of the implementation at six entry-level units for the years 2007 to 2009 and is followed by a qualitative analysis of student responses. Eight themes are…
Descriptors: Student Attitudes, Student Reaction, Learning Strategies, Problem Based Learning
Pepper, Coral – Issues in Educational Research, 2009
Problem based learning (PBL) is a recognised teaching and learning strategy used to engage students in deep rather than surface learning. It is also viewed as a successful strategy to align university courses with the real life professional work students are expected to undertake on graduation (Biggs, 2003). Problem based learning is practised…
Descriptors: Feedback (Response), College Students, Relevance (Education), Science Laboratories
Pepper, Coral – Issues in Educational Research, 2008
Problem based learning is a successful teaching and learning strategy used to engage students in deep rather than surface learning and where the learning is student focused rather than teacher focused (Biggs, 1999; 2003). The strategy is also successful in aligning university courses with the real-life professional work which students are expected…
Descriptors: Student Attitudes, Learning Strategies, Problem Based Learning, Student Surveys
