38 days ago by travisrmartin

In the last post, I introduced a new project being rolled out in our History of Globalization class. This project requires students to study historical Black Swan events and build a mutual fund to protect investors against a hypothetical upcoming Black Swan that the students create. Details of that ...

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38 days ago by ostprojects

Through Project-Based Learning, Elementary and Middle School students at Congreso de Latinos Unidos are getting an early taste of the college experience. OST students learn life skills and academic content at North Star University, Congreso’s new approach to afterschool programming. At North Star Un ...

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39 days ago by Becky Bair

I decided that I wanted to use an integrated social studies / communication arts project for my next attempt at PBL in my classroom so today we started working on our Regions of Pennsylvania project. There was a lot of prep work to get us to this point, and it started before our holiday break. In th ...

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39 days ago by Fuego

Como bien sabrán las votaciones terminaron el ultimo día de Diciembre. Como mi madre no me dejó conectarme no pude bloquear las entradas ese día y tuve que borrar unos pocos votos que se colaron pero que ya no valían por haber llegado tarde. Alexis y yo comenzaremos a contar los votos y les traeremo ...

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40 days ago by Kala

So, tomorrow I continue my journey in PT School and will start my second semester. Honestly, this two week break for Christmas has been GREAT. It was just long enough for me to get caught up on all of my personal life issues (minus seeing a couple of friends) and enough to recharge my batteries. I a ...

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43 days ago by Sergio Mestre

... puedes construir un jardín vertical hidropónico. ¿Podrías abordar este proyecto con tus alumnos? Más información Me parece una idea muy interesante para explotar en el aula/labotario de ciencias, y conozco a algunos profesores/as capaces de hacerlo ;-) y más que podrían seguir sus pasos. ¡Window ...

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43 days ago by travisrmartin

One of the benefits of working in a New Tech High School, and using project-based learning (PBL) as a primary mode of instruction, is that people rarely tell you “that’s a stupid idea.” (Disclaimer: when I say people, I don’t mean students. Students will not hesitate to tell you if something is stup ...

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47 days ago by Chris Fancher

http://www.flickr.com/photos/huppypie/ (Part 4 of 4) You have read and re-read recipes for success in a PBL unit. You have gathered the standards and you have the scenario ready for the entry event. You have selected how you are going to assign groups and you have an outline for each day of what you ...

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47 days ago by Chris Fancher

http://www.flickr.com/photos/huppypie/ (Part 2 of 4) "I don't have a good imagination!" "How do you get started with PBL?" "Do you have to start with the standards?" These are all things I have heard when talking PBL with teachers. And, like writing a letter (or a blog post), it is that first step t ...

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47 days ago by Chris Fancher

http://www.flickr.com/photos/huppypie/ (Part 1 of 4) 2012 is going to be the year! You have been thinking about using PBL. You have been reading about it and/or there's a teacher in your school using PBL in the classroom. But where to start? My suggestion is to treat it like a recipe. The first thin ...

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