An Exhibition of the PBL Process
Making the “Messy Middle” of a Project Public So often, when we celebrate the outcomes of Project Based Learning, we tend to lean
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Teaching Engineering the Way Engineers Work: Gold Standard PBL in a Detroit Classroom
At University Prep Science and Math High School in Detroit, engineering teacher Jack Pierick runs his Principles of Engineering and Conceptual Design classes the way real engineers work: start with a problem, prototype, test, and improve. Pierick's advice to teachers starting with PBL: expect things to go wrong, reflect after every class, and remember that reaching even one student makes it worthwhile.
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From Athens to Napa: An International Educator’s Journey to PBL World
Each summer, educators from around the world gather at PBL World to explore how Project Based Learning can transform teaching and
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Not Your Typical Conference: What Sets PBL World Apart
It feels almost unfair to talk about summer right now. The days are still packed with grading, lesson planning, meetings, and the
Real-World or Role-Play: The Career Academy Test for PBL
I started my education journey at a career academy as a social studies teacher, and I came in with a pretty predictable plan
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CTE’s National Moment Calls For More PBL
Career and Technical Education (CTE) is having a national moment. Enrollment in K–12 CTE programs has grown by nearly one million
PBL Goes Hollywood
PBL is going Hollywood. “Murder 101,” a documentary series about high school crime-solvers from Tennessee, premiered at Sundance
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How Curiosity Can Help Bring People Together: A Leading Voice on Curiosity and Connection
In today’s polarized times, many people form conclusions about those on “the other side” and don’t see them as fellow citizens
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What Makes Our School Unique? A Question That Led Me to PBL World
We recently had the opportunity to speak with Ashanti Jones, principal of Pittsburgh Sunnyside PreK–8, about her experience at PBL
10 Most-Read PBLWorks Blog Articles of the Year
December is here, and it’s the perfect moment to pause, reflect, and celebrate the ideas that resonated most with our community