A brief history of problem-based learning

One-Day, One-Problem: An Approach to Problem-based Learning

Volumn 9789814021753, Issue , 2012, Pages 21-40

  Schmidt, Henk G ^a  

^a ERASMUS UNIVERSITY ROTTERDAM   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

case method; cognitive constructivism; discovery learning; Emergence of problem based learning; intrinsic interest; lifelong learning

Indexed keywords

EID: 84930036436     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.1007/978-981-4021-75-3_2     Document Type: Chapter

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