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Garrill, Ashley – CBE - Life Sciences Education, 2011
This article describes an undergraduate lab exercise that demonstrates the importance of students thinking critically about what they see through a microscope. The students are given growth data from tip-growing organisms that suggest the cells grow in a pulsatile manner. The students then critique this data in several exercises that incorporate…
Descriptors: Problem Based Learning, Criticism, Laboratory Equipment, Teaching Methods
Uden, Lorna; Beaumont, Chris – Information Science Publishing, 2006
Problem-based learning (PBL) has been the focus of many developments in teaching and learning facilitation in recent years. It has been claimed that PBL produces independent learners who are motivated, engaged in deep learning, work as a team, and develop effective strategies, skills and knowledge for life-long learning and professional work.…
Descriptors: Electronic Learning, Learning Problems, Problem Based Learning, Tutors