Enhancing Student Engagement through Problem-Based Learning
Problem-Based Learning Workshop at University of Hartford

George Watson and Mark Serva
Institute for Transforming Undergraduate Education
University of Delaware
   
Program (doc, pdf): handouts (day 1, day 2)    

Experience It Yourself: (ppt, pdf)
   Case Study: "Deflating Grady" (pdf, video clip)

    
What is PBL? Why PBL? (ppt, pdf)    

Facilitating PBL Groups (ppt, pdf)
   Student team vignettes (doc, pdf)
     Sample group evaluation form (pdf)

   
The Ultimate PBL Classroom (video - 500 Mb!)    
What is a Good PBL Problem (ppt, pdf); rubric for evaluating PBL problems (pdf)    
Writing Effective PBL Problems (ppt, pdf)
   "Ever-Ready Security" case (doc, pdf) 		   
Using Collaborative Technology to Support Student-Centered Teaching (ppt, pdf)    
Comparison of Teacher-Centered and Learner-Centered Paradigms (ppt, pdf)    
not presented: Orientation to the PBL Clearinghouse (ppt, pdf)    
not presented: Assessment in a PBL Classroom (ppt, pdf)    
Additional Resources:
PBL at the University of Delaware
PBL Clearinghouse (online database of peer-reviewed PBL problems) - registration
June 11-13, 2008 ITUE Session