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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.
General PBL
How PBL Connects to Research on Brain Science
A comparison of High Quality PBL and the recent book, How People Learn II.
General PBL
How to Prepare Students for PBL
PBLWorks Editor in Chief John Larmer shares tips and resources for starting the school year with students who are new to PBL.
How-to Tips and Tools
How to Begin Building a PBL Culture Right from the Start
Ideas for developing relationships, co-creating norms, practicing protocols and establishing routines, and designing a classroom conducive to PBL.
Celebrating Work in the Field: Amplifying the Role Effective Leadership Plays in Making PBL a Reality
For the past 10 years as a Director of District and School Leadership with PBLWorks, I’ve walked alongside many incredible leaders
General PBL
Project Based Learning vs. Problem Based Learning vs. XBL
PBLWorks Editor in Chief John Larmer clarifies common confusion about various forms of inquiry-based learning and the "two PBLs."
Success Stories
PBL's Greatest Strength: Meaningful Connection - Interview with School Leader Kelly Hash
Kelly Hash, assistant principal at Williamston Elementary in Kentucky, dives into his experience with Project Based Learning and
FAQ about Teacher Workshops
Here are some frequently asked questions regarding our workshops and other services for teachers, school and district leaders to get them started with PBL.