Glossary for PBL

Glossary

1. Collaboration is a working practice whereby individuals work together to a common purpose to achieve business benefit.

2. Creativity is the act of turning new and imaginative ideas into reality.

3. Critical thinking is the ability to think clearly and rationally about what to do or what to believe.

4. Cross-cultural understanding dealing with or offering comparison between two or more different cultures or cultural areas

5. Essential Questions – A key part of the instructional design process that direct your choices in content and processes are also an important component of quality teaching and learning.

6. learner-cantered education, broadly encompasses methods of teaching that shift the focus of instruction from the teacher to the student.

7. Lifelong learning is the "ongoing, voluntary, and self-motivated" pursuit of knowledge for either personal or professional reasons.

8. Project is the development of confidence in using English in the real world, the world outside the classroom.

9. Project based learning is a model for classroom activity that shifts away from the usual classroom of short, isolated, teacher centred classroom

10. Skill a craft, trade, or job requiring manual dexterity or special training in which a person has competence and experience