Developing Effective Study Groups in the Quest for the "Holy Grail": Critical Thinking

There are efforts in pharmacy education to focus on active learning in the curricula to promote higher-order learning.1 Selecting the appropriate quantity of members is es- sential in the creation of a study group. The leader should not give a lec- ture on the subject or provide answers too quickly. [...]the leader facilitates group learning, keeps the group on track, and stays within the time limits allotted for the topic.