PBL Training - March 2016

Ginie Servant
Erasmus University College

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 Training Schedule

The training will take place between the 28th and the 31st March
2016 in Duy Tan University.

MONDAY 28TH MARCH

Training Module Time Format Max number

of People
Morning theme: introduction
Introduction 9:00 – 9:30 Interactive No Limit
The Origins of PBL 9:30 – Lecture No Limit
10:30
BREAK 10:30-11:00 BREAK
Projects or Problems? 11:00 – Interactive No Limit
12:00 Lecture
LUNCH 12:00 – LUNCH
13:00
Afternoon theme: experience the Dutch model of PBL
Experience PBL 13:00-14:00 PBL 12*
‘Discussion Phase’
Group 1
Experience PBL 14:00-15:00 PBL 12**
‘Discussion Phase’
Group 2
BREAK 15:00-15:30 BREAK
Experience PBL 15:30-16:00 PBL 12*
‘Reporting Phase’
Group 1
Experience PBL 16:00-16:30 PBL 12**
‘Reporting Phase’
Group 2
Reflection on experience 16:30 – Interactive All
17:00 participants
from PBL +
observers +
anybody
interested.

Note: Groups should be the same between the discussion phase and
reporting phase.
Note 2: Although the PBL group size is always limited to 12
participants, up to 10 others can come to observe.

TUESDAY 29th MARCH

Training Module Time Format Max number

2
 of People
Morning theme: understanding the principles of PBL
Introduction &Feedback 9:00 – 9:30 Interactive No Limit
The Philosophical 9:30 – Lecture No Limit
Foundation of PBL 10:30
BREAK 10:30-11:00 BREAK
The Psychological 11:00 – Lecture No Limit
Foundations of PBL 12:00
LUNCH 12:00 – LUNCH
13:00
Afternoon theme: Gain in depth knowledge of PBL
J. Dewey’s Teachers – A 13:00-14:30 Closed 15
reading of “How we Reading
Think”.
BREAK 14:30-15:00 BREAK
H.G. Schmidt & the 15:00-15:45 Closed 15
contribution of cognitive Reading
psychology to PBL.
Group 1
H.G. Schmidt & the 15:45-16:30 Closed 15
contribution of cognitive Reading
psychology to PBL.
Group 2

NOTE: Dewey requires advanced English language skills. Schmidt is

accessible to people with less advanced English language skills.

WEDNESDAY 30th MARCH

Training Module Time Format Max number

of People
Morning theme: Crafting Problems
Introduction &Feedback 9:00 – 9:15 Interactive No Limit
What are problems in 9:15 – Lecture No Limit
PBL? 10:00
BREAK 10:00-10:30 BREAK
Make Your Own 10:30 – Workshop No Limit
Problems Part 1 12:00
LUNCH 12:00 – LUNCH
13:00
Afternoon theme: Crafting problems, part 2
Characteristics of Good 13:00-13:45 Interactive No Limit
Problems Lecture
Make Your Own 13:45-15:00 Workshop No Limit
Problems
Part 2

THURSDAY 31st MARCH

3
Training Module Time Format Max number
of People
Morning theme: Course Alignment
Introduction &Feedback 9:00 – 9:15 Interactive No Limit
Course Alignment 9:15 – Lecture No Limit
Theory 10:00
BREAK 10:00-10:30 BREAK
Align your course 10:30 – Workshop No Limit
12:00
LUNCH 12:00 – LUNCH
13:00
Afternoon theme: Assessment
Assessment for PBL 13:00-13:30 Lecture No Limit
Assessment for PBL 13:30-15:00 Workshop No Limit

BREAK 15:00-15:15 BREAK

Closing Feedback & 15:15-15:45 Interactive No Limit
Reflection, setting
personal learning goals