Throughout the school year, I know I would often find myself scrambling for ways to keep my students engaged in their learning and jazz up our classroom
What is project based learning? How can I implement it in my classroom? These are all questions I had just a few weeks ago that many of you may have...
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The Project Wall Since becoming a staff developer in 2001, I have had the privilege of being trained by some of the most influential staff developers in our country. I have learned so much from people like Bob Garmston, Art Costa, Bruce Wellman, Rachel Billmeyer, and Eric Jensen. They continue to influence me and helped…
What is project based learning? What are some examples of project based learning? Find the answers inside — plus 10 PBL ideas your class will love.
Well-designed project-based learning (PBL) has been shown to result in deeper learning and engaged, self-directed learners. Learn more about the five core elements of successful PBL.
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Math Project Based Learning, Math Enrichment & ChallengeThis math PBL project will have your students practicing real-world math applications while having a BLAST! This project based learning task is a great extension and enrichment activity for your early finishers. This math activity allows th...
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Implementing projects help grasp students’ attention and allow them to explore their interests. Projects can be easily differentiated.
The why, what and how of using a "project wall" in the PBL classroom to focus students and capture process and work-in-progress.
An Upper Elementary Collaborative blog written by 13 teachers. Includes teaching ideas and resources for grades 3, 4, and 5.
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Learn the step-by-step process to plan project based learning in this blog post. Then download your free PBL planning guide!
The genesis of a great project is the idea itself -- we're providing you with 50 smart project-based learning ideas for your classroom.
Project-based learning is a dynamic classroom approach in which students actively explore real-world problems and challenges and acquire transferable knowledge.
Learn the systems I use to make organizing project based learning (PBL) simple and effective. This includes my awesome learning wall!
How to plan collaborative project-based learning activities in the math classroom. Check out these engaging PBL ideas for 3rd grade students!
Do you want to get started with project based learning, but you’re not sure how? Maybe project based learning sounds too complicated, in-depth, and overwhelming to you? That’s how I felt when I first delved into PBL. But now I know there is nothing to be afraid of! In this post, I will give a quick explanation of project-based learning and then give you some tips and ideas to begin to implement it in your own classroom. What is Project Based Learning? Project based learning, simply stated, is an authentic learning experience
