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A high school teacher uses strategies such as collaborative grouping, service learning, and interdisciplinary curriculum with her class of English Language Learners to improve English/native language fluency and critical thinking skills in this video
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PBL for ELL
A teacher uses strategies to improve English/native language fluency and critical thinking skills.
This video highlights a rubric in tube form called a Tubric which is a great collaborative tool to help your students create their own Driving Questions for their projects
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The Birth of the Tubric
A great collaborative tool to help teachers and students create Driving Questions.
This video features students at High Tech High using creative thinking and collaborative work to connect the classroom with the real world while developing 21st Century skills in mixed ability teams.
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21st Century Skills Culture
Students use creative thinking and collaborative work to connect the classroom with the real world while developing 21st Century skills
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Preparing Students for Presentations
Effective preparation for presentations helps students build project management, collaboration, and communication skills and ensures that their presentations are high-quality and impactful.
In this video Da Vinci Academy alumni explain how PBL prepared them for their future.
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From Enduring Understandings to Organized Chaos
Da Vinci Academy alumni explain how PBL prepared them for their future.
This hand drawn image depicts students sitting in traditional rows.
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Project Based Learning: Explained
Essential elements of PBL, 21st century competencies, differences from traditional teaching.
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Creating and Using Norms to Build Effective Culture
Norms are the agreed upon rules that build a productive, self-driven, and respectful culture. These norms, especially when co-created with students, can serve as the “north star” or guiding philosophy for all that happens in a classroom.
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Forming Project Teams
As students work together on projects, they learn valuable skills for collaborating, managing group dynamics and conflict, and building on one another’s strengths.
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Using Roles in Teams
Effective teams require us to think carefully about the kind of work students will be doing throughout the project. What outcomes are most important? How can we utilize teams so students effectively reach those outcomes?