Mixed lecture-based/project-based learning?

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Project based vs. lecture based learning?

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Student outcomes assessment scores should be linked to grades?

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How to motivate students who are new to PBL?

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Can you share your PBL experience in Engineering?

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Jill Hosmer

Usama, I believe that combining LBL in short (10 min) segments regularly (2 x per 2 hr class) enhances learning in a PBL environment over a 100% PBL approach. Blending in short reporting out and peer feedback adds dimensions to PBL that are challenging to create otherwise.

Jill

Usama A Ebead

Many thanks, Jill.