Project Based Learning

Project Based Learning Why Project Based Learning? Project based learning is an excellent way to encourage students to think through big ideas. It gives student the opportunity to incorporate all of their knowledge into a project that is more meaningful to... More

Project Based Learning Why Project Based Learning? Project based learning is an excellent way to encourage students to think through big ideas. It gives student the opportunity to incorporate all of their knowledge into a project that is more meaningful to them and allows them to understand concepts at a deeper level. Project based learning engages students in a way that traditional lecture and assignment lessons are unable to do. Students find a sense of accomplishment when they have answered their question or shared their findings. They will be excited to share what they have learned with others. Project based learning allows students to seamlessly use technology in the classroom to accomplish their overall goals for their project. While allowing for some degree of student "voice and choice," rigorous projects are carefully planned, managed, and assessed to help students learn key academic content, practice 21st Century Skills (such as collaboration, communication & critical th Less