Project-Based Learning vs. Problem-Based Learning: There is often confusion between them, but both begin with and are framed around real-world problems. Read more to find out.
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John Larmer of the Buck Institute for Education clears up any confusion on the difference between project-based learning, problem-based learning, and whatever-else-based learning.
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Planning project-based learning becomes a little tricky when it comes to the academic standards. This post provides tips for teaching PBL with standards!
Why projects should focus on student thinking, not only the product, with sample thinking routines for each of the 4 phases of a project.
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Why is Project-Based Learning Important? As educators, we all know that having students passively learn facts and information and then regurgitating those facts for a test or quiz is not sufficient. It does not prepare our students for the real world. Instead, we need to allow our students opportunities to LEARN BY DOING. Project-based learning...
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Help your students improve math skills with real-world activities. Let students calculate orders, estimate, use a spreadsheet, and more. They'll learn so much!
Using real world math tasks to improve problem solving and incorporate the math practice standards is a great way to build math excitement and engagement!
There are many project-based learning benefits. This post covers why project based learning is so powerful, and how to get started using it.
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