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UD contributions to PBL2000: Promises Breakthroughs, and Lessons

The following faculty/staff members of UD attended an international conference in Birmingham, Alabama on Oct. 26-28 and made the following contributions representing the Insitute for Transforming Undergraduate Education, the Pew Charitable Trusts PBL project, and our PBL community.

Deborah Allen and Linda Dion, Biological Sciences
Gabriele Bauer, Center for Teaching Effectiveness
Barbara Duch, Math and Science Education Resource Center
Harold White, Chemistry and Biochemistry
Harry Shipman and George Watson, Physics and Astronomy

Plenary Session:
PBL Breakthroughs
Barbara Duch

Workshops:
Writing Problems for Your PBL Course
Barbara Duch and Susan Groh

Managing Multiple PBL Groups: Peer Facilitators As A Solution
Deborah Allen, Linda Dion and Harold White

Promoting PBL and Institutional Wide Reform of Undergraduate Education with a Faculty-Led Institute
Deborah Allen, Barbara Duch, and George Watson

Graduate TAs in PBL Courses: Models for Best Practice
Gabriele Bauer, Barbara Duch, and Elizabeth Jones, West Virginia University

Classic Articles as PBL Problems in Introductory Courses
Harold White

Presentations:
Integrating Real-World Problems with Internet Resources (4.3Mb PPT)
George Watson

Stand and Deliver: Introducing Students to PBL
Harold White

Problem-Based Learning in Large Classes.
Harry Shipman

Problem-Based Learning Using Hands-On Activities
Valerie Bergeron, Delaware Technical and Community College Harry Shipman

From Lecture to PBL: Less Breadth, More Depth. Does Student Content Knowledge Suffer?
Linda Dion

Course Portfolio and Poster Sessions:
Using Problem-Based Learning and Lecturing in Introductory Biology for a Class of 70 Students
Linda Dion

Circuits for Everyone: A Problem-Based Learning Approach
George Watson


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Last updated November 10, 2000.
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