The Journal of Nursing Trendz

  • Year: 2017
  • Volume: 8
  • Issue: 2

Reflections on Problem Based Learning-A Student Centered Pedagogy

1Professor, Community Health Nursing Department, College of Nursing, CMC, Vellore

2Professor & Head, Community Health Nursing Department, College of Nursing, CMC, Vellore

Abstract

Effective learning is based on the extent of involvement of the student in the teachinglearning process. Student-centred learning shifts the focus of instruction from the teacher to the student that maximizes the learning outcome. This article focuses on the reflections about implementation and evaluation of problem based learning as one of the innovative teaching learning strategy among post graduates specializing in Community Health Nursing.

Keywords

reflections, problem based learning, student centred pedagogy