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The messy, hands-on Maker classroom is perfect for a PBL unit when the teacher is willing to collaborate, tinker, fix, break, and rebuild alongside students.

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We've collected resources from Edutopia and the web to help you navigate the possibilities of blended learning, an approach that combines face-to-face instruction with technology-mediated learning.

"PBL Helps Students Develop Skills for Living in a Knowledge-Based, Highly Technological Society"

Article that discusses ideas for entry events for PBL projects, as well as why having an engaging entry event is important for launching your project and gaining student interest.

Edutopia video, a part of a series on Project Based Learning

Ways that PBL and STEAM lessons can compliment one another (and assist all types of learners)

A discussion about how STEAM and PBL go hand in hand.

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Very timely... The author explains how using projects during distance learning can ease the stress of time restraints and parent involvement. Several different project suggestions are explained and a parenting how-to encourages their children to be successful with PBL during distance learning is explained.

This article from Edutopia, written by Monica Burns, shares the value of having an authentic audience with project- based learning. An authentic audience gives purpose to the work by placing it in the real world with real people interacting with their creations. Different audiences can be selected based on the content and the goal of the learning. Audiences can vary from students in the school, other schools, or members of the community.