K- 5 STEM

• PBL e-portfolio guide for teachers

• K-12 PBL Opportunities

What are the minimum requirements for K-5 PBL bonus?

• EIR campuses will do the activities and projects in PBL format (with publicized e-portfolios/digital presentations). PBL submission is optional for non- EIR. It is preferred that the students will design the PBL e-portfolios, however since there is not enough time for e-portfolio design during instruction time and small grade level students will have limitations, the teachers will design and submit the digital presentations/e-portfolios.Teachers are also welcome to pilot students design publicized project links or e-portfolio

• PBL e-portfolio guide for teachers

Minimum requirement for Tech App teachers from EIR campuses;

• Ratio of inquiry PBL turned in projects to the total number of students should be at least 0.7( >= 0.7)

• Two other PBL approval from at least two of the PBL formats:

  • Game Design Publisized Link

  • Challege Design

  • 3D Design ePortfolio

  • Code.Org Block Coding (combine all publicized student product links in one spreadsheet). Sample Link

Minimum requirement for Tech App teachers from non-EIR campuses;

• Three PBL approval from at least two of the PBL formats:

  • Game Design

  • Challege Design

  • 3D Design ePortfolio

  • Code.Org Block Coding (combine all publicized student product links in one spreadsheet). Sample Link

Minimum requirement for K-5 STEM teachers;

• Three PBL approval from at least two of the PBL formats:

  • PLTW Launch Module1 activity/project/problems ePortfolio

  • PLTW Launch Module 2 activity/project/problems ePortfolio

  • Microbit ePortfolio

  • 3D Design ePortfolio

  • Strawbees ePortfolio

  • Other ePortfolio Options:Sam Lab, Beebot, Rok Block, Sphero, Squishy Circuits, Makey Makey

  • Other ePortfolio from SCL degined engineering design projects

Notes:

• No additional bonus over 3 approval, but counted for PBL score, end of year PBL experts

• PLTW Gateway teachers should do the submission on Skyward. (6-12 PBL Skyward Submission Guide)

• No PBL submission through Skyward for K-5 Grade levels (Tech App and K-5 STEM PBL Submission link)