Collaborative learning works!
Collaborative learning certainly has its benefits and can be implemented by faculty who are currently teaching in the traditional lecture format. Because this method fosters development of critical-thinking skills, students can acquire the necessary skills to become professionals who are an integral part of the health care team and continually pursue life-long learning.
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Department of Dental Hygiene, School of Health Professions, Armstrong Atlantic State University, Savannah, Ga., USA.
Tilson
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D003299:Cooperative Behavior; D005180:Faculty, Medical; D006801:Humans; D007858:Learning; D011871:Radiology / Q000193:education; D013337:Students, Medical / Q000523:psychology; D013663:Teaching / Q000379:methods*