
BREAKING NEWS
Here's the story
Buck Institute is expanding. Introducing...PBLWorks!
Since we first started offering our Project Based Learning services and tools, we’ve evolved into so much more. More resources. More workshops. More content, made even better because we’re receiving more and more input from teachers, schools, and districts all over the country, all the time. So we’re giving these services a new name.

At PBLWorks, we build the capacity of teachers and school leaders to design and facilitate quality Project Based Learning.
Why PBL?
Because Project Based Learning works. It engages students in learning that is deep and long-lasting. PBL can be transformative for students – especially those furthest from educational opportunity.
See the evidence and impact of PBL below...

Research & Evidence

Our exclusive focus is supporting educators like you with quality PBL professional development.
Are you ready to move from theory into practice with Project Based Learning?
Then our in-person workshops are for you.

For individuals and small teams
For schools and districts
For district partnerships
PBLWorks by the numbers...
110,000
Teachers and leaders across all 50 states have been trained by PBLWorks
1,200
Schools have implemented PBL with our support
40
+
Districts have partnered with PBLWorks for system-wide change
Ready to dive into PBL? Be sure to check out...
More from the PBL Blog

How-to Tips and Tools
Effective PD for Project Based Learning
Leaders of a PBL a school offer 6 tips from their experience and call for investing in targeted, sustained professional development.

How-to Tips and Tools
Protocols and Routines: Habits for a Student-Centered Classroom
An excerpt from the book Project Based Teaching, with several examples of strategies teachers can use to build a productive PBL culture in the classroom.

Projects in Action
A Project to Promote Equality
High school digital art students examine issues of equality in their community in a PBL unit co-designed by Students Rebuild and PBLWorks.