Projects in Action
Our “Mission to Mars” Project – plus 6 tips for PBL
How best to engage students during lockdown? This school decided on a space mission.
PBL Blog
Success Stories
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Life-Changing Work: A Conversation With Dr. Damon Lewis, National Middle School Principal of the Year
We had the opportunity to speak with Dr. Damon Christopher Lewis, principal of Ponus Ridge STEAM Academy in Norwalk, Connecticut
Recent Blogs
General PBL
Now's the time! What's new for PBL World 2021
The behind-the-scenes plans for PBL World 2021 are in full swing. And educators from across the states (and around the world) are “lining up” to register to join us in June.
PBL and Equity
For educators: taking a stand with the Asian American community
Here are a few resources for our PBL community right now to drive conversations and lesson planning in the days ahead.
Gold Standard PBL: Teaching Practices
4 Equity Levers in Project Based Learning
Each equity "lever" includes a guiding question and detailed description.
Gold Standard PBL: Teaching Practices
How to Scaffold in Project Based Learning
Both student outcomes and scaffolding will look different in a PBL classroom.
How-to Tips and Tools
27 Tips for Managing the "Messy Middle" of a Project
Many teachers new to PBL are challenged by what to do during the "messy middle" of a project; here's some practical advice.
General PBL
New research on the power of PBL (and a new program for AP Teachers!)
Here is powerful evidence about the positive impact of PBL, and a new opportunity to put that into action.
How-to Tips and Tools
PBL Strategy Guides: Tips for Remote & Hybrid Learning
Here’s a look at the 6 PBL Strategy Guides that include tips for remote learning.
PBL and Equity
Black History Projects & Moving Beyond History Months
A call for using PBL to teach Black and other oppressed groups’ history all year long.