Unveiling the Mystery of Project Based Learning (PBL)
By Pat Hensley
(Plurk/Twitter: loonyhiker)[email protected]://successfulteaching.net
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What is PBL?
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What Does It Do?
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Why Should I Use PBL?
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How Is It Used?
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Planning
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Name That Project!
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Assessment
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Driving Question
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Death by Repetitive Presentations!
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I’ve Got Their Attention, Now What?
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Give Students the (Pointer) Finger
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The Last Day
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Example Projects
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Elementary Project: Courtyard Redesign -
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Summer Project: Building a Boat & More
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The Blood Bank Project: Team Teaching
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Expeditionary Project: Give Me Shelter
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Design Project: How to Charrette
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Expeditionary Learning: Soil Superheroes
Questions?
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Thank You!
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