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Problems As Possibilities: Problem-Based Learning for K-16 Educators
(Book - $22.95* - 129 pages)
In this second edition of their book, Torp and Sage offer opportunities to learn about PBL from a variety of perspectives. New to this edition is an in-depth look at assessing education in and through problem-based learning -- how to use assessment not only to see what students have learned during the PBL experience, but also to enhance PBL itself. New examples -- from elementary, secondary, and university levels -- new charts, and expanded graphics enhance every chapter of this new edition.
ListServ PBL - Problem-Based Learning K-12 Dialogue
PBL is a curriculum development and instructional system which simultaneously develops both problem-solving strategies and disciplinary knowledge bases and skills by placing students in the active role of finding solutions to ill-structured, real-world problems.
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Problem-Based Learning: 3 Classrooms in Action
(DVD - $39.00* - 30 minutes)
Produced by The Center @ IMSA, this video visits three different types of classrooms where students are learning in a problem-based environment.
Problem-Based Learning: Ahead of the Pack
(DVD - $19.00* - 15 minutes)
Produced by The Center @ IMSA, this video highlights the benefits of PBL through the experience of students in a field-based Ecology course at IMSA.
Inquiry and Problem Solving: Meaning-Making in Mathematics and Science
(DVD & Booklet - $25.00)
Videotape and resource booklet includes conversations with classroom teachers from the First in the World Consortium
and the Illinois Mathematics and Science Academy®. These teachers discuss where inquiry and problem-solving have distinct characteristics and where they converge in science. They also talk about the methods that use to foster inquiry and probem-solving in their classroom. For grades 5-12. Produced by The Center @ IMSA.