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Download full textAlcazar, Maria Teresa Moreno; Fitzgerald, Victoria Landa – College Quarterly, 2005
An experimental study was designed to study the effectiveness of Problem Based Learning (PBL) in the context of higher education in an urban-city university in Lima, Peru. In the fall semester of 2004, eleven sections of Chemistry 1 were offered to first year students in the College of Science at this University. In six of these eleven sections…
Descriptors: Higher Education, Group Activities, Problem Based Learning, Program Effectiveness
