General PBL
PBL World 2019: Bigger & Better Than Ever
New workshops and events being planned for the premiere event for Project Based Learning.
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Gold Standard PBL: Teaching Practices
Level Up Your PBL Through Authentic Adult Learning
How a high school staff explored the Gold Standard PBL Essential Element "authenticity" in a school-wide professional development effort.
How-to Tips and Tools
Preparing Preservice Teachers for PBL: “Out of the Gate” Project
A student teacher & a veteran PBL teacher reflect on their experiences in a "project slice" workshop and offer "5 takeways for simple starts" for PBL teaching.
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Engage and Coach Through the Messy Middle
An excerpt from the book Project Based Teaching gives practical advice for coaching students during a PBL unit.
How-to Tips and Tools
Making Work Time Work in PBL
How teachers can engage students in their learning and scaffold the process for project work.
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PBL in IB Middle Years Programme: Academic Knowledge for Principled Action
How the International Baccalaureate program aligns with Gold Standard PBL's 7 Essental Project Design Elements.
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Reimagining Art in PBL
How art can be used not only for creating products but to enhancie all of Gold Standard PBL's Essential Project Design Elements.
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Voice and Vision: Engaging Students in School Design
How a rural elelmentary school launched its program by involving students in planning a garden project.
How-to Tips and Tools
How to Improve (or Abandon) Some “Classic” Initial Ideas for Projects
PBLWorks Editor in Chief John Larmer suggests ways to make typical projects more rigorous, engaging, and aligned with Gold Standard PBL.
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Creating a Culture of Belonging
The principal of a low-income school tells how its staff involved parents & students in design thinking and modeled the PBL process.