GROWTH DEVELOPMENT CHILD
TEACHING METHODS
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Question
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What are the disadvantages of problem based learning?Disadvantages of problem-based learning
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Particularly in monolingual classes, the overuse of the students; native language during parts of the lesson can be a problem. Because the lesson isn;t explicitly focused on language practice students find it much easier and quicker to use their mother tongue. Try sharing your rationale with students and explain the benefits of using the target language rather than their mother tongue.
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Lack of traditional instruction and progression through material. Objective evaluation may be difficult. May be difficult to fail a student. Need more teachers/facilitators-ideally 1 for each 6 students.
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Either A or B
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None of the above
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -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-2: -In PBL teaching, an individual student will teach a particular topic to the group meaning the content of information taught will be dependent on the motivation of the individual students. Traditional courses tend to emphasise the foundations in biomedical knowledge required in medicine earlier on.
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