Project-based Learning

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Project-based Learning

Want to encourage your students to become independent learners? Utilize Project-based Learning.

Here's a list of resources to encourage curiosity and love of learning in your students.

PBL resources:

• Simon Sinek video (18 minutes) Wrote the book, Start with Why

• Review the sample project-based learning units found on the realPBL.com website by clicking on the Resource top tab and scrolling down to the Chapter 1 resources. Look at the 5 sample units. Request permission to download any resources you might like to use as a model.

• Check out the more than 70 PBL projects available on PBLWorks

• Check out my Genius Hour/ 20% Time resources. We have had several elementary teachers implement Genius Hour at Alden and Chandler.

• Check out the 100 project-based learning ideas in this article.

• Here's ten more project-based learning ideas focusing on the community.

• More PBL ideas with a community focus..