Think about a traditional sit-and-get lesson: “Today’s lesson will be about map skills: landforms, climate, elevation, migration, and population density.” You can practically see the students decaying ...

Cherry Lane students are participating in gradewide project-based learning units, fostering critical thinking, creativity, and collaboration throughout the school year. Cherry Lane recognizes that at ...

Carle Place’s Cherry Lane first graders completed their November project-based learning unit focused on mapping and coding skills. The essential question guiding the unit was: “How can we, as good ...

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TYNGSBORO- From sustainable energy to Native American habitats, students at the Academy of Notre Dame’s Lower School are immersed in projectbased learning activities. With a focus on building skills ...

Fletcher JUMP student, Zane Rupczyk created a drawing based on the book, What If You Had Animal Teeth? that takes children on a fun, informative and imaginative journey as they explore what it would ...

The young-adult novel “Hatchet” – about a boy who learns to live in the wild after surviving a plane crash – has been a staple of elementary-school English classes for years. But this year Sara ...

Explore PBL, why it works, and how to use backwards design to create a PBL unit within your scope and sequence for elementary, middle or high school students. Access samples, tips, and resources to ...

Here’s a quick exercise for those in education: What do the letters CBL stand for? For many, competency-based learning might have been the first thing to pop in their heads. But others might have ...

The new question-of-the-week is: How can project-based learning be used in math class? Project-based learning is a popular instructional strategy for many subjects, though it is not used as much in ...