"Like most good educational interventions, problem-based learning (PBL) did not grow out of theory, but out of a practical problem. Medical students were bored, dropping out, and unable to apply what they had learned in lectures to their practical experiences a couple of years l…
International Handbook of the Learning Sciences- Front Cover -- International Handbook of the Learning Sciences -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Dedication -- Contents -- List of Contributors -- Foreword -- Notes -- Chapter 1: Introduction: Evolution of Research in the Learnin…
The International Handbook of the Learning Sciences is a comprehensive collection of international perspectives on this interdisciplinary field. In more than 50 chapters, leading experts synthesize past, current, and emerging theoretical and empirical directiosn for learning sci…