CHILD DEVELOPMENT PEDAGOGY

GROWTH DEVELOPMENT CHILD

PROJECT METHODS

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Which of the following is an advantage of Problem Based Learning?
A
Leads to long term retention of the content
B
Takes a lot of time to complete
C
Students could potentially perform poorer on exams
D
Students may not have the critical thinking skills needed
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Problem-based learning gives emphasis to lifelong learning by developing in students the potential to determine their own goals, locate appropriate resources for learning and assume responsibility for what they need to know. It also greatly helps them better long term knowledge retention.

Detailed explanation-2: -In addition to course content, PBL can promote the development of critical thinking skills, problem-solving abilities, and communication skills. It can also provide opportunities for working in groups, finding and evaluating research materials, and life-long learning (Duch et al, 2001).

Detailed explanation-3: -By introducing problem-based learning to secondary education we can foster analytical thinking skills in our students. The key benefit of problem-based learning is that it develops students who are able to collaborate, solve problems, think clearly and connect prior knowledge to a problem.

Detailed explanation-4: -No matter the field, a good problem-based learning approach should embody features like: Challenging students to understand classroom concepts on a deeper level. Pushing students to make decisions they’re able to defend. Clearly connecting current course objectives to previous courses and knowledge.

Detailed explanation-5: -Problem-based learning (PBL) is a student-centered approach in which students learn about a subject by working in groups to solve an open-ended problem. This problem is what drives the motivation and the learning.

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