Date: January 6
Time: 1:00 – 2:00 p.m.
Location: Rodney Room, Perkins Student Center
Description: What do we mean when we say “PBL”? What is critical to success in PBL? What instructional goals do we meet through PBL? What are the shared features that characterize PBL?
Steve Bernhardt
Steve Bernhardt, English
Dr. Stephen A. Bernhardt holds the Andrew B. Kirkpatrick, Jr. Chair in Writing at the University of Delaware, from which position he promotes strong writing and communication skills across the university. He is the author of Writer’s Help, a new, Web-based reference handbook from Bedford/St. Martin’s. He teaches courses in scientific and technical communication, first year composition, computers and writing, and grammar and style. Dr. Bernhardt currently directs the Institute for Transforming Undergraduate Education (ITUE) at UD, a group of faculty who promote active, engaged learning through team, problem and project-based teaching, frequently with an emphasis on innovative technologies.