Topic > Active Learning - 1395

The role of the instructor (known as a tutor in PBL) is to facilitate learning by supporting, guiding and monitoring the learning process. Teachers need to build students' confidence in tackling the problem and encourage them, while improving their understanding. Problem-based learning represents a paradigm shift from the traditional teaching and learning philosophy, which is more often lecture-based. The constructs for teaching problem-based learning are very different from traditional classroom/lecture constructs