How-to Tips and Tools
Future-Oriented STEM Projects Make Students Agents of Change
A STEM teacher makes the case for using PBL to explore topics such as biomimicry and gene editing.
PBL Blog
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
Recent Blogs
Projects in Action
Beneath the Surface: What Students Really Learn in PBL
A science/ELA project about survival on Mars teaches 8th graders what they need for future success.
How-to Tips and Tools
Beginning With the End in Mind: Making Project Products Clear to Students
5 tips for aligning learning goals with products to help ensure quality work.
Projects in Action
Scaffolding PBL in Early Elementary Classrooms
A kindergarten teacher tells how she used “structured choices” and supported students in a community mapping project.
How-to Tips and Tools
Designing to the Edges: Using Universal Design for Learning in PBL
A teacher explains how she moved from Differentiated Instruction to scaffolding that benefits all students.
How-to Tips and Tools
Project Based Writing: A Useful Tool at Every Stage
How to include writing for formative and summative assessment at every stage of a project, in all subject areas.
General PBL
“Kaizening” PBL Practices With the Use of Multiple Intelligences
A secondary school leader in Nepal tells how his students are motivated and engaged in projects.
General PBL
New Gallup Survey Shows Support for Project Based Learning
A 2019 national survey of teachers, students, and parents reveals encouraging attitudes about how and what students should learn.
General PBL
Mark Your Calendars for PBL World 2020: June 16-18 in Napa, CA
Announcing the opening of registration for PBLWorks’ annual event.