Question

Problem-based learning (PBL) in science is primarily a student-centered approach where learning is driven by:

• A. A teacher-led lecture on a specific scientific concept.
• B. A series of rote memorization drills and quizzes.
• C. A textbook chapter followed by a multiple-choice test.
• D. A real-world, open-ended problem.

Answer 1

Answer:

D. A real-world, open-ended problem.

• The central feature of PBL is the use of an authentic, real-world problem as the stimulus for learning.