General PBL
Just Jump In! Parent and Community Involvement in PBL
A parent shares 5 tips for learning about your child’s PBL experiences in school and joining in when you can—and celebrates the benefits.
PBL Blog
Students Who Create Can't Be Fooled: PBL in the Age of AI
Here in California and across the country, we’re in the middle of midterm elections, and it reminds me of one of my favorite
Recent Blogs
General PBL
R.I.P. BIE, Long Live Buck Institute for Education—Because PBLWorks
PBLWorks Editor in Chief John Larmer looks back on the work of the Buck Institute for Education, aka BIE, and reflects on its rebranding to PBLWorks.
General PBL
Introducing... PBLWorks!
I am thrilled to announce that today we are rolling out our new brand name: PBLWorks!
Projects in Action
Student Voice and Choice: How I Learned to Let Go of the Reins
A teacher tells how a beginning French class project made her question self-imposed parameters for how to teach the course curriculum.
TEACHER STORY - 7TH GRADE
Driving Content Retention at STEM Academy
Seventh graders at STEM Academy learn content better and retain it longer with PBL. Beyond just engagement, they drive each other's learning in group work.
General PBL
Top PBL News Stories: February 1, 2019
PBLWorks Editor in Chief John Larmer recommends and links to recent articles, blog posts, research studies, and other resources related to Project Based Learning.
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.
Projects in Action
Fun Pass for Veggies: A PBL Unit on Forces
A project in which 3rd graders design arcade games to learn physical science content—and make a difference in their community.
TEACHER STORY - 2ND GRADE
Teaching for a 40-Year Impact with PBL
A first-year teacher overcomes trepidation with PBL and achieves an exceptional student exhibition.