Beschreibung:
Recent research on the learning process indicates that learning is facilitated by identifying and solving problems, when finding multiple approaches to problem-solving and when a problem has a 'real-world' significance. This book guides readers step-by-step through designing problem-based learning across the curriculum, and includes advice on managing and assessing student projects.
IntroductionFacing Today¿s Curriculum ChallengesDeveloping New Curriculum for New TimesThe New Curriculum ApproachesOptions for Teaching and Learning TodayThe Problem-Based ApproachChanging Roles for TeachersNew Expectations of Students and ParentsMultiple Strategies for Successful Student TeamworkPutting it all Together: Exemplary ProjectsMentoring Developing New Relationships in EducationThe Portfolio Managing Problem-Based ExperiencesEvaluating Student-Centered LearningEnsuring that the Curriculum Measures UpInspiring Learning