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At PBL World 2026, we celebrated four remarkable examples of leadership through our annual PBL Champions Awards. While each

How-to Tips and Tools

An elementary teacher gives 5 suggestions for a "PBL Support Team" including resource teachers, librarians, local organizations, and families.

General PBL

From static displays to active engagement by students and visitors: 5 purposes of public presentations of students' project work.

Projects in Action

The story “Flowers for Algernon” inspires students to create inventions for people with disabilities.

Projects in Action

How visits to local sites opens students' minds about controversial issues in projects on immigration, criminal justice, and energy policy.

Gold Standard PBL: Teaching Practices

Advice for beginning your PBL journey by using elements of PBL in an intentional process for professional growth.

General PBL

PBL Works' John Larmer argues for more support for teachers, with 10 conditions needed for PBL to thrive in a school or district.

How-to Tips and Tools

Tips for sorting students' questions at project launch, and using the list to track progress during a project.

How-to Tips and Tools

How to provide structure within a project with a framework for inquiry, drafting of work, and reflection.

PBL and Equity

The principal of a PBL school in a low-income community explains how he leverages local experts and audiences.

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