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This might be an unusual use of the Diigo PBL group but I'd love to have people analyze, improve, and add more project sketches to this doc. These are for a book I'm writing on PBL and inquiry. I'll credit the author for any contributions that make it into the book.

UK produced infomation sheet about helping students find images as visual literacy and not just Googling a world. Helps with visual planning and thinkinig. Can download this as PDF.

"Teacher's Guide to Project Based Learning" 

Amanda's 21C beginning teacher presentation

Our 6th grade collaborative project with a focus on global issues. We are looking for schools to join us with the hopes of working on some collaborative lyrics in Google Docs, remixing audio tracks shared between schools and possibly a skype session. We are running the project 5 times this year for 6 weeks at a time. Email me if you are interested i taking part at one point. jennifergarcia@abc-net.edu.sv

To begin with, let's understand what is ERP. Enterprise resource planning is a process of all the most important business processes management. It means that every company which tracks its major metrics uses ERP in one way or another. IT outsourcing services company. The other question is what software solutions are used for these tasks. If you use some machine learning consulting notebooks or google docs, you shouldn't expect some great results from applying ERP. Yet, if you chose a centralized, single platform, you can count on some improvements in the followings aspects: Human resource. A modern ERP solution can help your HR managers to improve several niches of their work. First of all, these are payrolls and staff performance estimation. Second of all, the system allows to advance the process of talent acquisition due to the information the platform provides recruits with. Planning. If you are applying a custom ERP solution which uses Big Data analytics, the planning issue won't bother you that much. Such analytics system tracks the history of every event that happened in any department. It can create a productivity chart based on the finished work and make a reasonable plan for every department and each person in detail. Better inventory management. Inventory issues are one of the most crucial in any company. A well adjusted ERP system helps to conduct a stable inventory level which is needed specifically for your company. Reports. If you choose an ERP system with the ability to create reports automatically, you can save up to 50% of all working time. That's right, this is the time needed to create all the reports manually. Trust me, the biggest part of your staff would say huge "thank you" if you provide them with an automotive solution for reporting. If I haven't persuaded you that ERP is a really cool system for your business, then look at this picture. Here are all the spheres which ERP platform concerns, optimises and improves, as a result.

Unit of work for Second Classroom Project. Students undertake a PBL task using Skoolaborate (http://www.skoolaborate.com) as thier presentation tool. Uses Group Ning for journal and student blog, Group FlickR to document progress. Project could also work using Google Sketch Up and Voice Thread. Final project solutions will be rezzed in Second Life on the Island of Jokadia for external viewing by PBL teachers. Time frame 6 weeks. See the Ning at http://secondclassroom.ning.com for project progress and contact information. Project first delivered April 2008.

An evolving page to gather and organize PBL resources for the MST team

Like this proyect: PBL_St_Kit_Project_Management.doc View Download Kit of tools for managing groups of students (and helping them self-manage) no mas 900

"Integration of technology is an integral part of project based learning, because technology is an integral part of life outside the classroom as revealed in this part of the definition - "types of learning and work people do in the everyday world outside the classroom.""

An algebra project focusing on a theme which interests students is more likely to engage them in the project, so lets take a look at sports. Many students participate in sports at some level, whether as part of a school team or a community team. For the most part these same students do not understand the costs involved to host the sport. Also, they do not understand how much money is needed to ensure a profitable season so the sport can continue from year to year.