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In an effort to help educators select a strategy appropriate for intended outcomes, this post is an attempt at providing a framework for variations on project-based learning (PBL).
Teachers can add an extra dimension to project-based learning units by having students connect themes in history to popular ...
Project-based learning can help teachers break down artificial barriers between subject areas, between “hard skills” and “soft skills,” and between the classroom and the real world ...
So I brought project-based learning in with the flip. That allowed me to have kids watch the videos and then come to a classroom where we were completely hands-on. THE Journal: What would be an ...
Activity-based teaching for example would be reading Chinua Achebe's Things Fall Apart, and then learning about the past and current history of Nigeria, acting out scenes from the book, watching ...
Tools for project-based learning project augment impactful lessons that help students develop key life skills.
Using Project-Based Learning to Develop 21st Century Skills Contributed by Sandy Swartz, M.Ed., Instructional Technology Trainer, St. Tammany Parish Public School System ...
In a particularly vivid example of California schools’ new attention to project-based learning, the San Jose Unified School District has spent $150,000 over the past year to train 70 teachers at ...
Student Voices: Guest writer Jules Shusterman makes the case for Project Based Learning (PBL) as a way to teach students to think critically and problem solve while increasing engagement and ...
A term coined in Finland "phenomenon-based learning" is a lot like project-based learning, a more familiar term in the United States.