Introduction to Problem-Based Learning
A Four-Day Workshop Session
for the Faculty of Business at
Dokuz Eylül Üniversitesi, Izmir, Turkey

June 26-29, 2006
facilititated by Mark Serva and George Watson
Institute for Transforming Undergraduate Education
University of Delaware, USA

Program of Activities (doc, pdf)

Experience It Yourself: Portal Systems (doc, pdf)
Participants work through a PBL problem, exploring a variety of strategies to use in problem-based instruction. Groups use their own experiences as well as written and online resources to research their problem.
Characteristics of Good Learning Issues (pdf)

Introduction to Problem-Based Learning (ppt)
The process and objectives of problem-based learning, including discussion about models of PBL

What is a Good PBL Problem (ppt)
Participants learn the characteristics of an effective PBL problem.
Rubric for Evaluating PBL Problems (pdf)

Writing Effective PBL Materials (ppt)
MarTech Monitoring Case (doc, pdf)
Worksheet for Writing Effective Problems (pdf)

Constructing Concept Maps (ppt)

Overcoming Barriers to Using PBL (ppt)
issues identified by participants working in small groups

Group Dynamics (ppt)
Team Evaluation Form (doc, pdf)

Assessment in a Student-Centered Envirornment (ppt)

Handouts

Group Presentations

Supplemental Materials

PBL Clearinghouse

Please direct comments, suggestions, or requests to ud-pbl@udel.edu. "http://www.udel.edu/pbl/deu-june2006" Last updated July 12, 2006. © Univ. of Delaware, 2006.