PBL in ELT for Curriculum 2013
PROBLEM-BASED LEARNING IN ENGLISH LANGUAGE TEACHING FOR CURRICULUM 2013 By Casimirus Andy Fenanlampir 12706251052 Developing intelligence is about learning to solve the problems, Problem solving in real-world contexts involves multiple ways of knowing and Learning. (Oon-Seng Tan) In the contemporary learning society, where education is becoming more vocationally orientated, it needs to place more emphasis on practical pragmatic knowledge, but what becomes clear from the experiences reported by some of those who have used these approaches, that they are not sufficient in themselves. Traditionally, students learn by listening to lectures and reading, and are assessed on their ability to recall and communicate what they have learned. Problem-Based Learning (PBL) appears, perhaps, as the most innovative instructional method conceived in the history of education. PBL was originally designed to respond to the criticism that traditional teaching and learning method