Problem-Based Learning

Problem-Based Learning

Undergraduate (3rd and 4th year)

3 pages

Discipline:       – Nursing

Type of service:           Essay

Spacing:          Double spacing

Paper format:  Other (add to details)

Number of sources:     2 sources

Paper details:

1 -Choose an instructional application (is Problem-Based Learning) from the readings in the Bradshaw text and address the following points:

1. Describe the application and when it could be successfully used in the classroom setting with adult learners.
2. How does the application promote critical thinking?
3. How does the application promote self-reflection?
4. How does the application promote learner motivation?
5. How does the application promote clinical reasoning?
6. Read the Assessing Critical Thinking chapter from the Bastable text.

After reviewing the Bastable chapter on Critical Thinking reflect on a recent clinical problem and describe evidence of the critical thinking components of

1. analytic attitude,

2. sensitivity to context,

3. questioning assumptions,

4. basing inquiry on credible sources,

5. considers a variety of solutions, and

6. pursues ongoing evaluation