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Peer reviewedBuzzelli, Andrew R. – Journal of Optometric Education, 1994
At the Pennsylvania College of Optometry, a core course in pediatric optometry was revised to use a problem-centered approach and implemented with a class of 147 students. Students were assigned specific roles to distribute work evenly. A survey found students responded positively to this approach. (MSE)
Descriptors: Cooperative Learning, Course Organization, Educational Strategies, Higher Education
Download full textReed, Carol Niman – 1996
This practicum report describes the development and implementation of a course focused on development of problem-solving skills within a master's program in occupational therapy in pediatrics. The 12-week course was designed to teach students the use of appropriate occupational therapy intervention strategies through the use of case studies and…
Descriptors: Case Studies, Children, Course Content, Course Evaluation
