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Addressing 5 Common Project-Based Learning Challenges

TeachThought

Address Common Project-Based Learning Challenges Through Culture-Building contributed by Sara Segar , Experit Learning Depot I would never claim to be the world’s best project-based educator. I’ve learned that every PBL struggle is preventable with a solid PBL culture. What is a PBL culture?

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8 Things Students Need In Modern Project-Based Learning

TeachThought

Project-based learning needs in the 21st century include socialization, elegant curation, research, pivot points, and other considerations. The post 8 Things Students Need In Modern Project-Based Learning appeared first on TeachThought.

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How We’re Becoming Rural Historians to Inspire Project Based Learning

Digital Promise

The post How We’re Becoming Rural Historians to Inspire Project Based Learning appeared first on Digital Promise.

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A Community Approach to Project-based Learning in Talladega County

Digital Promise

The post A Community Approach to Project-based Learning in Talladega County appeared first on Digital Promise.

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PROOF POINTS: Four new studies bolster the case for project-based learning

The Hechinger Report

Four new studies on project-based learning. Project-based learning, a popular practice that uses lots of poster boards and student presentations, is billed as an antidote to boring classrooms where teachers drone on. Not every attempt at project-based learning worked. 3rd grade science.

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Project-based learning gets its moment during the coronavirus

The Hechinger Report

Shelby County Public Schools trained all of its teachers in project-based learning seven years ago, and the practice had taken root in pockets all over the district. Projects have always been common in classrooms and students frequently wrap up units with bigger assignments that tie together what they learned.

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Project Based Learning is a Roller Coaster

Catlin Tucker

One of the most challenging aspects of this school year has been using project-based learning to integrate curriculum. Projects are a beast! It feels like I am boarding a roller coaster each time we begin a new project. Phase 1: Introduce the Project. Phase 5: Project Completion & Exhibition.