Quiz on Problem-Based Learning (PBL)

Faiz and Yani are working on a project for their science class. They need to find a solution to reduce plastic waste in their community. What is the primary focus of Problem-Based Learning (PBL) in their project?

• Direct instruction from teachers

• Learning through solving real-life problems

• Standardized testing preparation

• Memorization of facts

Which of the following is NOT a key element of Problem-Based Learning?

• Individual work

• Collaboration

• Student-centered learning

• Teacher as a guide

What challenge does PBL face in the Malaysian context?

• High student engagement

• Cultural resistance to self-directed learning

• Abundance of resources

• Strong teacher training programs

How does PBL prepare students for real-world situations?

• By focusing solely on theoretical knowledge

• By limiting group work

• By simulating real-life workplace challenges

• By emphasizing rote memorization

Which benefit of PBL is highlighted in the context of Malaysian education?

• Reduces the need for teamwork

• Focuses on individual assessments

• Promotes critical thinking and problem-solving skills

• Encourages passive learning