Facilitating facilitators: Enhancing PBL through a structured facilitator development program

Interdisciplinary Journal of Problem-based Learning

Volumn 9, Issue 1, 2015, Pages 73-82

  Salinitri, Francine D ^a   Wilhelm, Sheila M ^a   Crabtree, Brian L ^a  

^a WAYNE STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Clinicians; Constructivist philosophy; Facilitator; Pharmaceutical sciences; Pharmacy practice; Problem based learning; Residency teaching certificate; Training

Indexed keywords

EID: 84936771747     PISSN: None     EISSN: 15415015     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.7771/1541-5015.1509     Document Type: Article

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