General PBL
Celebrating 700 Blog Posts – and Asking for Your Feedback
Our goals for the PBL Blog, and an invitation to tell us what you want to hear about.
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How-to Tips and Tools
Beyond Icebreakers: Reflective Questions to Help You Build a PBL Culture
A PBLWorks National Faculty member tells how she built a classroom culture for PBL, from the start of the year and beyond.
How-to Tips and Tools
How Teacher Blogging Aligns with PBL: 5 Tips for Getting Started
How blogging can be useful for teachers' professional growth, and helpful in supporting students' writing in projects.
How-to Tips and Tools
The Power of Apprenticeship in the PBL Classroom
How to use the workshop model and gradual release of responsibility to structure project work time.
General PBL
PBL and the Maker Movement
A 4th-5th grade teacher describes a drone project and makes the case for combining the features of PBL with maker education.
How-to Tips and Tools
Antidote to Learned Helplessness: Productive Struggle in PBL
How teachers can help at-first-unwilling students rise to the challenges of a project, by modeling their own learning process to providing scaffolds to building a supportive culture.
Projects in Action
Professional Learning for Experienced PBL Teachers: A Shared Storytelling Project
A story of a project designed and conducted by six teachers at different schools in a district that showed how PBL can empower even our littlest humans.
How Project Based Learning Helped My Multilingual Students Find Their Voice
What happens when we invite students to share the most personal parts of their lives through schoolwork? Can learning that centers