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Classroom Guide: Top Ten Tips for Assessing Project-Based Learning | Edutopia - 71 views

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    Newest classroom guide from Edutopia focuses on assessment strategies and tools for PBL. "Tips" are organized to follow the arc of a project.
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    This classroom guide is intended to inspire and expand your thinking about effective assessment for project-based learning.  The tips are organized to follow the arc of a project. First comes planning, then the launch into active learning, and then a culminating presentation. Reflection is the final stage. Download this today and get started! 
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National Parks: Project-Based Learning in Our Most Important Places | Edutopia - 0 views

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    Some examples of rich and rewarding learning opportunities offered in our national parks.  Milton Chen is senior fellow and executive director emeritus at Edutopia and sits on the National Advisory Board at National Park Service. He is also the author of Education Nation: The Six Leading Edges of Innovation.
Don Doehla

Resources for Assessment in Project-Based Learning | Edutopia - 1 views

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    Project-based learning (PBL) demands excellent assessment practices to ensure that all learners are supported in the learning process. With good assessment practices, PBL can create a culture of excellence for all students. We've compiled some of the best resources from Edutopia and the web to support your use of assessment in PBL, including information about strategies, advice on how to address the demands of standardized tests, and summaries of the research.
Maryann Angeroth

Research-Supported PBL Practices | Edutopia - 0 views

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    Collaborative Project-Based Learning When implemented well, PBL has been shown to develop students' critical thinking skills, improve long-term retention of content learned, and increase students' and teachers' satisfaction with learning experiences (see Ravitz, 2009, for a review). Students at Manor New Tech typically complete nearly 200 projects over the course of their high school experience, with each project lasting about two to four weeks.
Don Doehla

http://www.edutopia.org/pdfs/edutopia-teaching-for-meaningful-learning.pdf - 0 views

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    A research paper on the benefits of inquiry based learning/PBL
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    A Review of Research on Inquiry-Based and Cooperative Learning By Dr. Brigid Barron and Dr. Linda Darling-Hammond, Stanford University "Decades of research illustrate the benefits of inquiry-based and cooperative learning to help students develop the knowledge and skills necessary to be successful in a rapidly changing world."
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Summer PD: Want Better Project-Based Learning? Use Social and Emotional Learning | Edut... - 0 views

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    Thom Markham is a psychologist, educator, and president of Global Redesigns, an international consulting organization focused on project-based learning, social-emotional learning, youth development, and 21st-century school design.  He discusses the connection between Project-based learning and social and emotional learning.  
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Summer PD: Use the News to Keep Projects Real | Edutopia - 0 views

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    Suzie Boss from Edutopia will be hosting a session called "Ripped from the Headlines" at ISTE 2011.  She will be discussing her approach to using real world news events in the classroom.
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The Shield of Achilles Project: How I Used Digital Video to Make Classical Lit Relevant... - 0 views

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    Blogger Kenneth Olden shares the thinking and feeling behind a project-based learning unit that brings Homer's Iliad to life and increases student engagement. 
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Tips for Using Project-Based Learning to Teach Math Standards | Edutopia - 1 views

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    Andrew Miller provides tips for conducting Math PBL projects with examples
Don Doehla

Resources for Getting Started With Project-Based Learning | Edutopia - 0 views

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    Just getting started with project-based learning (PBL)? Our curated list of resources for educators new to PBL should help you. Before you get started, be sure to check out Edutopia's PBL page, including information about the research behind effective PBL practices. You can also connect with Edutopia's community to learn and share PBL tips.
Don Doehla

Twenty Ideas for Engaging Projects | Edutopia - 0 views

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    Creative ideas for PBL-aligned units from Suzie Boss
Scott Ashwell

Diplomas for (Would-Be) Dropouts: Project Learning Serves the Most At-Risk Students | E... - 0 views

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    The school's approach to reengaging students in learning has an important twist: Downtown's curriculum is entirely project based. Its alternative format allows students to choose a thematic, integrated pathway of subjects each semester, find connections among these subjects in real-world settings, and, hopefully, discover their passions along the way.
Suzie Boss

Stronger Together: Make Project Planning a Collaborative Practice | Edutopia - 0 views

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    Grade 9 math teacher is blogging about her team's collaborative project design. Good insights into working with colleagues, across disciplines, with technology, etc.
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Connecting Project-Based and Blended Learning | Edutopia - 0 views

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    PBL and blended learning prove to be two educational approaches worth combining.
Don Doehla

What the Heck Is Project-Based Learning? | Edutopia - 0 views

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    You know the hardest thing about teaching with project-based learning? Explaining it to someone. It seems to me that whenever I asked someone the definition of PBL, the description was always so complicated that my eyes would begin to glaze over immediately. So to help you in your own musings, I've devised an elevator speech to help you clearly see what's it all about.
anonymous

Six Strategies for Differentiated Instruction in Project-Based Learning | Edutopia | Pr... - 0 views

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    Six Strategies for Differentiated Instruction in Project-Based Learning 
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Project-Based Learning: Resources for Parents | Edutopia - 0 views

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    This is a great resource to send to parents at the beginning of the school year or a PBL project. Having parent involvement makes project even more authentic. #EduKateTech
Don Doehla

Twenty Ideas for Engaging Projects | Edutopia - 0 views

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    Another great article by Suzie Boss
Suzie Boss

PBL Camp Concludes, but Real Fun Is Still Ahead - 8 views

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    Highlights from PBL Camp, including webinar archives at Edutopia and project-planning wiki. Projects connect in some way to Gulf disaster, and plans are available to join, borrow, adapt. Dig in!
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