For example, when students studied astronomy ... which specializes entirely in project-based learning. At Santa Ana’s Santiago Elementary School, principal Debra Prieto said the district’s emphasis on ...

initiated the project-based learning (PBL) unit at Katherine Smith Elementary School in San Jose ... new skills and dispositions for teachers. Examples include collaborating with colleagues ...

project-based learning. PBL gives students a long-term goal they can only accomplish by learning something new; giving the learning a purpose and making it fun. FIRST Robotics is a great example ...

One group focused on the quality of project-based learning is the ... Larmer uses an elementary history lesson about missions in California as an example. The dessert project might be a diorama ...

As an example, one student highlighted ... a phenomenon that is accelerating at elementary and secondary schools all around the world,” says Suzie Boss, coauthor with Jane Krauss of Reinventing ...

Wickliffe students built a bird-watching data center using math and science, blending project-based learning with ...

Grush: Does project-based learning open up new types of opportunities for students? Do you have any examples at your own institution — particularly examples of technology-enabled, student-driven or ...

Gil Leal took AP Environmental Science taught with a project-based learning approach at San Pedro Senior High School Marine Science Magnet in Los Angeles. One project involved students working in ...