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van Berkel, Henk J. M.; van Til, Cita T. – 1998
In a problem-based curriculum, emphasis is placed on the groups in which students learn to analyze problems and to contribute to the solution of a problem. This paper describes an instrument that aims to measure individual group performing and presents some psychometric results. Reliability and validity were studied with 240 students in groups of…
Descriptors: Cooperative Learning, Curriculum, Evaluation Methods, Foreign Countries
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Schor, Nina F.; And Others – Academic Medicine, 1997
A study investigated whether medical school faculty can arrive at consistent, non-idiosyncratic grades in a problem-based learning course. Analysis of grades given by three teachers, based on seven performance categories, to 16 groups of nine students in a seven-week University of Pittsburgh (Pennsylvania) course revealed that given specific…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Curriculum Design, Grading, Higher Education