Category Archives: Professional Development

Monitor team activities to reinforce skills

To support PBCL within your classroom it is often necessary to prepare as well as reinforce the “teamwork” skills of your students. We teach an introductory IT course at Iowa Western Community College that uses Problem-based Case Learning. We spend … Continue reading

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Reflections on PBCL

I was introduced to PBCL by Gerhard Salinger in 2002. He told me to look up PBCL as part of a grant we got in 2002. I was the Program Head for Information Technology at Northern Virginia Community College at … Continue reading

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Using PBCL in Sociology

A few years back a respected colleague suggested that I participate in a series of trainings and workshops focused on project-case based learning.  The pedagogy was a natural fit for my style of teaching.  I have always had group work … Continue reading

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Online Orientation Workshop now Available on MakingLearningReal.org

The Innovations in Teaching and Learning Staff is proud to announce that the Online Orientation Workshop is now available. Online Orientation Workshop This online workshop covers what PBCL is, how it works, and why it’s a valuable instructional approach for … Continue reading

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