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8 Ways to Boost PBL Project Quality Improvement

11/22/2022

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​It is super easy to slip into a classroom or school culture of low-quality work, especially with PBL projects. But it doesn't have to be that way. How do you build a classroom culture that encourages and boosts PBL project quality improvement? Keep reading to find out!

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5 Creative Types of Authentic Presentations for Student-Led Project-Based Learning

11/15/2022

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Authentic presentations are vital components of student-led project-based learning. The idea is for students to share their final products, new skills, and/or knowledge with an authentic audience with the purpose of making an impact.

But how? What are some ways of sharing PBL outcomes with a public and relevant audience? Let's talk about that. 
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Authentic Ways to Demonstrate and Share Learning Digitally

11/14/2022

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Digital authentic presentation options for self-directed project based learning
What is an authentic presentation?

Some of my favorite projects over the course of my teaching career have been those that have truly embraced the idea of sharing work with a relevant and meaningful audience; those that have included an authentic presentation.

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How to Use Google Maps as a Tool for Project-Based Learning

11/8/2022

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How to create lesson plans for project based learning geography using Google Maps
I am never the most tech-savvy person in the room. There is so much out there and it's always evolving. It's tough to know where to start and just when I feel I've gotten it, everything changes.

Education technology can be intimidating and time-consuming to learn. Time isn't something teachers have in abundance. But it gets easier and more user-friendly everyday, and Google Maps is one such tech that PBL students can highly benefit from.
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Almost 100 Ways to Creatively Demonstrate Learning Digitally!

11/7/2022

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Digital final product ideas for high school project based learning
Innovative final products can really help spice up a project or project-based learning experience. Rather than the tired poster board or slideshow presentation, kids can get really creative with final products.

Now more than ever, either because of project based distance learning needs, interest in building tech literacy, or the desire to go paperless, educators are in need of digital final product options. This blog post is an extensive catalog of digital final product ideas for demonstrating learning in innovative and creative ways.

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10 Fun and Engaging Experiential Holiday Activities for the Classroom

11/7/2022

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This time of year can get a little crazy, but the energy that leads up to this string of holidays and the impending break can be a good thing if channeled in the right way. I engage students in experiential holiday activities for the classroom that are fitting for the time of year.

Yes, this time of year can be a little chaotic, but it is also one of my favorite times of year in my high school classroom and home learning environment with my own children

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100 + Final Product Ideas for Project-Based Learning

11/4/2022

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You've come to the right place if you are looking for a project based learning example or two for project final products, end products that demonstrate learning in a unique and innovative way.
Do you need innovative ideas for projects that have creative end products to demonstrate learning? Sometimes we just need something to reference for final project ideas.

This blog post is a laundry list of interesting and creative project final product ideas that students and teachers can browse for inspiration.

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How to Utilize Community Experts for Project-Based Learning Experiences Virtually

11/2/2022

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The use of community experts is common place in project-based learning. But how do you communicate with and partner with community experts when you don't have the flexibility to leave the classroom or bring experts to you? Students do so virtually! 

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12 Great Ways to Use the Community as a Resource in Project-Based Learning

11/1/2022

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How to use the community as a resource in project-based learning such as the use of community experts. This is the blog post featured image.
One of my favorite aspects of project-based learning is the use of community experts. Using the community as a resource for PBL is valuable on a number of levels, as it makes learning more authentic and real-world-focused.

But how can students utilize community experts for project-based learning experiences? In what ways can learners use the community as a resource? Let's dive in!

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Three Easy Observation Activities for Inquiry-Based Learning Inspiration

10/18/2022

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Inquiry-based learning is a student-centered approach to content and skills exploration. Students construct meaning through the exploration of their own questions.

But where do those inquiry questions come from? From observations and personal experiences! Check out these three super simple observation activities for inquiry-based learning inspiration.

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