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Problem-Based Learning and Critical Thinking, Study notes of Research Methodology

An introduction to problem-based learning, which is the idea that students should be empowered to solve real-world problems. It discusses the history of problem-based learning and its application in various fields such as medicine, business, law, engineering, and education. The document also outlines the four phases of problem-based learning and the ideal context for its implementation. It emphasizes the importance of presenting or identifying real-world problems that students can engage with and solve.

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2022/2023

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INFO101 Module 1 Notes
What is problem-based learning?
The idea that you can solve problems in unique ways.
Students should be empowered to solve real-world problems.
Problem-based learning started as a way to give medical students real-world problems
to solve. It eventually made its way into business, law, engineering, and education.
By the 1960s, you could find elements of problem-based learning within the new social
studies framework of Massialas and Cox and Herbert Thelen’s group investigation
model.
Problem-based learning fits well within the social family of education because of the
emphasis on real-world problems in human systems.
Children should be engaged in solving problems in their world.
4 Phases of Problem-Based Learning
1. Present or identify the problem.
2. Develop a plan.
3. Implement the plan.
4. Evaluate the implementation.
Ideal Context for Problem-Based Learning
It’s important that the problems feel real to students.
It’s not project-based learning, it’s problem-based learning because you don’t have to
design a product.
Ideally, students will solve problems that actually exist in their owl worlds.

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INFO101 Module 1 Notes

What is problem-based learning?

The idea that you can solve problems in unique ways. ● Students should be empowered to solve real-world problems. ● Problem-based learning started as a way to give medical students real-world problems to solve. It eventually made its way into business, law, engineering, and education. ● By the 1960s, you could find elements of problem-based learning within the new social studies framework of Massialas and Cox and Herbert Thelen’s group investigation model. ● Problem-based learning fits well within the social family of education because of the emphasis on real-world problems in human systems. ● Children should be engaged in solving problems in their world.

4 Phases of Problem-Based Learning

  1. Present or identify the problem.
  2. Develop a plan.
  3. Implement the plan.
  4. Evaluate the implementation.

Ideal Context for Problem-Based Learning

● It’s important that the problems feel real to students. ● It’s not project-based learning, it’s problem-based learning because you don’t have to design a product. ● Ideally, students will solve problems that actually exist in their owl worlds.