Practical tips for organizing challenge-based learning in biomedical education.

Abstract

Challenge-based learning (CBL) in biomedical education can prepare health professionals to handle complex challenges in their work environments through the development and practice of problem-solving skills. This paper provides twelve practical tips for biomedical educators to implement CBL in their education. The intricacies of CBL are explained together with organizational tips, and multiple levels of student support to help students achieve CBL learning goals. Our aim is to promote CBL in biomedical education and to help students acquire valuable skills for post-graduation while working towards solving real societal needs.