6 Tips For PBL Planning Across Content Areas
6 Tips For Powerfully Integrated Projects by Mike Kaechele, TeachThought PD PBL Facilitator One of the weaknesses of our modern education system is that content has become so siloed that students rarely see the connections between subjects or connections with their...
3 Group Work Strategies That Help Hold All Students Accountable
3 Group Work Strategies That Help Hold All Students Accountableby Drew Perkins, Director of TeachThought PDWe love and encourage collaborative work between students (and teachers) and this is a staple in project-based learning to be sure. it can be a powerful tool to...
This Student Says Project-Based Learning Is The Key To Sustainability
This Student Says Project-Based Learning Is The Key To Sustainabilityby Drew Perkins, Director of TeachThought PDIt should be no secret that we’re big fans of project-based learning. Helping schools and teachers grow their practice through PBL is the bulk of the work...
The Importance Of Knowledge In Progressive Education
The Importance Of Knowledge In Progressive Educationby Drew Perkins, Director of TeachThought PDI recently recorded a podcast that explored differing approaches to the role and importance of knowledge in teaching and learning.In the podcast, the claim by Katharine...
8 Needs For Project-Based Learning In The 21st Century
8 Needs For Project-Based Learning In The 21st Centuryby Terry HeickWe recently offered a definition of project-based learning and looked at keys to designing Project-Based Learning. We also have looked at the difference between “doing projects” and...
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