Web Directory

» Assessing the Effectiveness of Problem Based Learning in Higher Education: Lessons from the Literature
   Presents a review of literature on problem based learning as it applies to higher education.
   http://www.rapidintellect.com/AEQweb/mop4spr01.htm

» Case Studies in Science
   The use of case studies holds great promise as a pedagogical technique for teaching science, particularly to undergraduates, because it humanizes science and well illustrates scientific methodology and values. It develops students' skills in group learnin
   http://ublib.buffalo.edu/libraries/projects/cases/case.html

» Center for Problem-Based Learning
   The Illinois Mathematics and Science Academy's Center for Problem-Based Learning engages in PBL professional development, research, information exchange, curriculum development and networking in K-16 educational settings.
   http://www.imsa.edu/programs/pbl/cpbl.html

» Learner-Centered Classrooms, Problem-Based Learning, and the Construction of Understanding and Meaning by Students
   Summary of details about creating a learning-centered curriculum.
   http://www.ncrel.org/sdrs/areas/issues/content/cntareas/science/sc3learn.htm

» Problem Solving
   Discusses the process and terminology of problem solving.
   http://www.mediafrontier.com/Article/PS/PS.htm

» Problem-Based Learning
   PBL is both a curriculum and a process. The curriculum consists of carefully selected and designed problems that demand from the learner acquisition of critical knowledge, problem solving proficiency, self-directed learning strategies, and team participat
   http://www.mcli.dist.maricopa.edu/pbl/

» Problem-Based Learning (PBL)
   An instructional method that challenges students to "learn to learn," working cooperatively in groups to seek solutions to real world problems. These problems are used to engage students' curiosity and initiate learning the subject matter. PBL prepares st
   http://www.udel.edu/pbl/

» Problem-Based Learning in Language Instruction: A Constructivist Model
   Provides full-text access to the ERIC Digest of this name dealing with how problem-based learning can be used in a constructivist manner to teach language skills.
   http://www.ericdigests.org/1999-2/problem.htm

» Problem-Based Learning, Especially In The Context of Large Classes
   Download the full text of one author's writings on the subject.
   http://chemeng.mcmaster.ca/pbl/pbl.htm

» Project-Based Instruction in Mathematics for the Liberal Arts
   Provides projects and resources for instructors and students who wish to teach and learn college mathematics or post-algebra high school mathematics via project-based instruction.
   http://faculty.uscupstate.edu/mulmer/PBI_Index.shtml

» UD-PBL-Undergrad Mailing List
   This list encourages open discussion on the use of problem-based learning in undergraduate education. One can browse the archives of past posts as well.
   http://www.udel.edu/pbl/ud-pbl-undergrad.html