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Slater, Nicole A.; Dhanasekaran, Muralikrishnan; Govindarajulu, Manoj – New Directions for Teaching and Learning, 2020
Design thinking is on the rise as a novel method for creative problem solving in healthcare professional programs. This article will focus on implementation of the concepts of design thinking in the classroom, its utility in pharmacy education, and the advantages it provides from both the faculty and students' perspectives within the…
Descriptors: Design, Pharmacy, Pharmaceutical Education, Creative Thinking
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Palsole, Sunay; Awalt, Carolyn – New Directions for Teaching and Learning, 2008
Team-based learning (TBL) has been shown to improve student learning in a variety of settings. In a majority of cases, TBL has been implemented in face-to-face formats and occasionally in blended learning formats, which are partially online partially and face-to-face in a classroom. The Sloan Consortium surveys report a steady increase in the…
Descriptors: Distance Education, Online Courses, Asynchronous Communication, Cooperative Learning
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Michaelsen, Larry K.; Sweet, Michael – New Directions for Teaching and Learning, 2008
Team-based learning (TBL) may rely on small group interaction more heavily than any other commonly used instructional strategy in postsecondary education. This conclusion is based on three facts: (1) Group work with TBL is central to exposing students to and improving their ability to apply course content; (2) Majority of class time with TBL is…
Descriptors: Educational Strategies, Cooperative Learning, Course Content, Group Dynamics