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Maxwell, Nan L.; Bellisimo, Yolanda; Mergendoller, John – Social Studies, 2001
Provides background information on the problem-based learning (PBL) model used in medical education that was adapted for high school economics. Describes the high school economics curriculum and outline the stages of the PBL model using examples from a unit called "The High School Food Court." Discusses the design considerations. (CMK)
Descriptors: Active Learning, Curriculum, Economics Education, Educational Strategies