Remove Lesson Plan Remove Professional Development Remove Project-Based Learning
article thumbnail

PROOF POINTS: Four new studies bolster the case for project-based learning

The Hechinger Report

Four new studies on project-based learning. Developer: Michigan State University Research. Developer: University of Michigan and Michigan State University Research. Developer: Stanford University Research. Developer: University of Washington Research. 3rd grade science. Curriculum. Curriculum.

article thumbnail

How Choice Boards Energize Teachers for Professional Development and Video Reflection

Edthena

It’s possible to create this type of experience within the professional development realm, too. Choice boards, a strategy sometimes used for students in classrooms, can be reimagined to create a menu of options within teacher professional development. Adult Learning Theory is grounded in choice,” says Valerie.

educators

Sign Up for our Newsletter

This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply.

article thumbnail

50 Minute Periods Are Killing Teacher Creativity

Catlin Tucker

” I hear this lament frequently when I lead professional development. Teachers get super excited about integrating technology or want details about a project, assignment, or routine I do with my own kids. How did having more time impact your lesson planning? My classes are only 50 minutes.”

article thumbnail

The overlooked power of Zuckerberg-backed learning program lies offline

The Hechinger Report

Schools also have access to professional development gatherings in the fall and spring, a Summit “success manager” assigned to their schools and online support, all at no cost. McIntosh asked, prompting students to draw lessons from the comic books in front of them. How do they draw that something is happening?”.