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Problem-Based Learning in the Academic Setting: Language Teaching Issues
Problem-Based Learning in the Academic Setting: Language Teaching Issues

Author(s): Aušra Janulienė, Ligija Kaminskienė
Subject(s): Foreign languages learning
Published by: Vilnius Gediminas Technical University
Keywords: problem-based learning; case study method; English for Specific Purposes (ESP); facilitating.

Summary/Abstract: The paper deals with case study as the key method for problem-based learning. The authors present the case study types, transferable competencies and skills that are achieved through case studies and introduce language-related issues in interdisciplinary teaching. The difficulties that a language teacher may face are grouped in the learning sequence and some practical teaching/learning tips are suggested.

  • Issue Year: 14/2006
  • Issue No: 2
  • Page Range: 79-87
  • Page Count: 9
  • Language: English