Problem Based Learning (PBL) - Common PBL Formats
Scale= (0,ineffective to 5, very effective)
 
Structuring of knowledge for use in professional context
Developing a
problem-solving process
Development of effective self-directed learning skills
Increased motivation for learning

Lecture-based cases
Info via lecture followed by 1-2 vignettes

1
1
0
1
Case-based lectures
Cases prior to lecture
2
2
0
2
Case method
Complete case for study/research
3
3
3
4
Modified case-based
Most common, decide inquiry and actions
4
3
3
5
Problem-based
Simulated patient format
Reveals incorrect knowledge
4
4
4
5

Donna Harward 1999
Office of Educational Development
UNC School of Medicine