Project-Based Learning (PBL)
Project-based learning is a dynamic classroom approach in which students actively explore real-world problems and challenges and acquire a deeper knowledge.
6 Ways to Guide Students to More Authentic Work in PBL
Authenticity is a key element of project-based learning, and teachers can use these tips to create more meaningful learning experiences.371Building Student Agency by Collaborating on Learning Standards
When students have a say in choosing driving and supporting standards for project-based learning units, they get invested in the outcomes.488Combining Social Studies and STEM in a Project-Based Learning Unit
High school students can apply lessons from science, technology, engineering, and math classes to a local issue they’re interested in.403Ending Project-Based Learning Units With a Call to Action
Generating a call to action for their audience can give students a sense of agency and have a big impact outside the classroom.390Ron Berger on the Power of ‘Beautiful Work’
To motivate students and teachers alike, we need to deepen the work of schools and give everyone the time and space to work toward greatness, says the noted educator.3755 Ways to Begin the Shift Toward Project-Based Learning
The idea of bringing PBL into your classroom can be both intriguing and overwhelming, but there are many tips and resources to help you get started.1.9kPBL in the Early Elementary Grades
Setting up project-based learning with young students can be a challenge, but it’s worth the work, according to first-grade teachers from across the U.S.5073 Powerful Lessons for Teachers From Remote Teaching
High school teachers can focus on what they learned from pandemic instruction to support students’ learning in the classroom this year.267A Project-Based Approach to Teaching Elementary Science
New research reveals that when science, reading, and math come together in rigorous hands-on projects, student collaboration, engagement, and achievement can soar.5.6kReinventing AP Courses With Rigorous Project-Based Learning
A new study shows that when implemented well, AP courses built around project-based learning can raise test scores for all students, including those in traditionally underserved demographics.4.7kNew Research Makes a Powerful Case for PBL
Two new gold-standard studies provide compelling evidence that project-based learning is an effective strategy for all students—including historically marginalized ones.4.5kDeveloping Students’ Ethical Thinking in STEM Classes
Teachers can use social and emotional learning frameworks to scaffold student discussions of ethical issues around advances in technology.180Getting Parents Excited About Project-Based Learning
Teachers can use these handy talking points to move parents from being skeptical about PBL to “why didn’t I get to do this in school?”147Using Driving Questions to Propel Literacy Skills
When projects begin with a compelling question that students investigate over time, curiosity can spark the drive to read.2.7kHow Project-Based Learning Can Teach Empathy
When PBL is personal to students, it can provide more than just content knowledge—it can also foster important connections.1.5k
