1240 Results
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After working with the staff of ACE and Health Leadership Schools in Albuquerque, New Mexico for the past five years, I think it’s time we stopped assuming that rigor is something that happens mainly as the result of a teacher’s competency.
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Five steps for in-depth and polished student products.
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How to tell stories to share student success in PBL and inspire others.
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The community as a source of ideas and support for projects.
Resource: (Student Handouts)
This checklist helps teachers prepare for project presentations before they start.
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May be filled in by project team members to record agreements about how they will work together.
Resource: (Planning Tools)
For quick evaluation of a project's design, to check for Gold Standard PBL's Essential Elements.
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Frame the DQ's initial words, person or entity, action or challenge, and audience/purpose.
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Scaffold the knowledge & skills students needed for the project's major products & presentation.
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The Project Overview form helps you plan your project by summarizing its key pieces on two pages.
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Plan how to use formative assessment in a project to be sure students are learning content and building 21st century competencies
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A useful introduction to PBL including summaries of research studies and PBL in Action.
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How a city implemented PBL system-wide in its out-of-school time programs.
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This article distinguishes between PBL and lightweight "projects" and argues why PBL is essential.
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A guide to forming teams, helping them become effective, & using peer ratings to adjust grades.
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Ron Berger explains how his classroom culture helped students create high-quality products.
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This two-page article summarizes the alignment of PBL with Common Core & NextGen Science Standards.
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Elementary math Project Design Overview & Student Learning Guide.
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PBL yields benefits for students, from deeper learning of academic content to increased motivation