Full Description
Increase achievement and engagement for all students in 21st century classrooms!
Project-based learning has emerged as one of today's most effective instructional practices. In PBL, students confront real-world issues and problems, collaborate to create solutions, and present their results. This exciting new book describes how PBL fosters 21st century skills and innovative thinking. The author provides instructional strategies, assessment methods, and detailed instruction on how to:
Design projects for various content areas across all grade levels
Integrate technology throughout the learning process
Use Khan Academy, webquests, wikis, and more to foster deeper conceptual learning
Build social learning networks
Differentiate instruction by scaffolding supports for the learning process
Contents
Preface
1. Engaging Students Through Project Based Learning
2: Project Based Learning in the Classroom
3. Designing Projects for Project Based Learning
4. Instructional Technologies in Project Based Learning
5. Instructional Strategies in Project Based Learning
6. Assessment Options For Project Based Learning
Appendix A: Relationship Between PBL and State Curricular Standards
