International Journal of Education and Development using ICT

International Journal of Education and Development using ICT > Vol. 5, No. 1 (2009)

Innovation of Problem Based Learning through ICT: Linking Local and Global Experiences

Lone Dirckinck-Holmfeld, Aalborg University, Denmark

Abstract
The editorial provides a background for the special issue on Problem Based Learning and ICT and focuses on three core themes: Problem Based Learning (PBL) and its background and pedagogical principles; learning characteristics of information and communication technology (ICT); and intercultural perspectives. The editorial presents a Danish perspective on PBL based on the long tradition for PBL within university teaching and learning and international collaboration. The editorial is concluded through a short presentation of the articles in this special issue.

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International Journal of Education and Development using Information and Communication Technology. ISSN: 1814-0556