Characteristics of Good PBL Problems

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Characteristics of Good PBL Problems

Benjamin Bloom and His Band of College Examiners

Bloom's Cognitive Levels: Knowledge, Comprehension, Application, Analysis, Synthesis, and Evaluation

Summary of Bloom’s Cognitive Levels

Problems With Bloom’s Taxonomy

Solution is Revision of Bloom’s Taxonomy

Eucational Objectives: Knowledge and Process Objectives

Step 1: Think of a Central Concept in your Course
    Example Questions Related to the Colorado River Problem
    Courts Class Problem Example: Plea Negotiation

Step 2: Name a Realistic Application of the Concept. Outline a Scenario.
    Example from Colorado River Problem

Step 3: Outline the problem; What will be on the first page?
    Example from Colorado River Problem
    Example from Plea Negotiation Problem

The Majority of Students Agreed That the Negotiation Problem:

Plea Negotiation Exercise

Author: Barbara Duch and Valerie Hans

Email: bduch@udel.edu and vhans@udel.edu

Home Page: http://www.udel.edu/itue

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