Edthena

DECEMBER 2, 2020

This method ultimately engenders ownership around their professional learning. Adult Learning Theory is grounded in choice,” says Valerie. Beginning her own career as a project-based learning (PBL) teacher, Valerie grounds her professional development design PBL, too.

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Professional Development Project-Based Learning Lesson Plan Teaching 117

The Hechinger Report

MARCH 11, 2020

Common Sense Media has curated a suite of recommendations for the best student collaboration tools , messaging apps , lesson-planning websites , interactive video apps , tools for project-based learning , and apps and websites for flipped classrooms and virtual field trips to help educators wade through what’s out there.

K-12 145

K-12 Project-Based Learning Lesson Plan Education Policy 145

The Hechinger Report

MAY 4, 2020

Through this program, our brick-and-mortar teachers work alongside ALDCA teachers to combine a rigorous academic course load — which includes English, math and social studies — with online experiential learning opportunities like internships, job shadowing and project-based learning. So, how does it all work?

Tradition 112

Tradition Project-Based Learning Lesson Plan Social Studies 112

ED Surge

OCTOBER 7, 2024

It’s also important to equip them with professional-quality templates and assets so that the projects they’re creating actually look like professional outputs. Pedagogically, this approach is real-world, authentic, project-based learning. Take Adobe Express for Education , for example. million certifications.

Advocacy 126

Advocacy Project-Based Learning Economics Tradition 126

Digital Promise

MARCH 26, 2019

Not long ago, many schools required teachers to include the use of technology in their daily lesson plans. Could this product provide a project-based learning experience? Does this product provide opportunities for personalized learning? As the teacher, what is your purpose and goal for using this product?

EdTech 131

EdTech Project-Based Learning Lesson Plan Educational Technology 131

The Hechinger Report

MAY 26, 2019

But what else was she learning in this maker space? Plus, evidence-based assessments could improve the overall quality of project-based learning by helping educators tailor projects to specific skills and vet a lesson’s overall effectiveness. They were one of two assessment tools in the pilot.

Education 111

Education Project-Based Learning Charter School Tradition 111

The Hechinger Report

JUNE 26, 2019

Kelly Dole, who has taught science to freshmen in her Maine school district since 1998, says the recent shift to outdoor project-based learning in the Telstar Freshman Academy “has been a real positive in kids’ lives.” Related: A little-known program has lifted 9th grade performance in virtually every type of school.

Project-Based Learning 99

Project-Based Learning High School Lesson Plan Tradition 99

The Hechinger Report

SEPTEMBER 15, 2023

According to Seydel, when teachers use the school grounds as a way to learn about social issues, they’re using their school as a three-dimensional textbook. For example, schools’ energy and water conservation, architecture and lunches are rich with potential for project-based learning. “We We can learn from a textbook.

Teaching 119

Teaching Elementary School Civics Project-Based Learning 119

Passion for Social Studies

JANUARY 18, 2024

Sometimes teachers have to stay after school to complete lesson planning, grading, copying, or other tasks that they might not have been able to finish during the day. Keeping expectations is very important. I used to establish contact hours during the school day and up to 4:00 P.M. every weekday.

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Sociology Government Social Studies Civics 130

Dangerously Irrelevant

MARCH 17, 2015

Julie is a regular local, state, and national presenter focusing on student-centered learning, authentic work, and project-based learning. In 2014, Jay McTighe asked Julie to join his group, McTighe and Associates, to conduct workshops for educators using the Understanding by Design curriculum framework. Register here!

K-12 97

K-12 Leadership Project-Based Learning Lesson Plan 97

Digital Promise

JULY 27, 2018

To date, they have created more than 100 maker-focused lesson plans for students in Grades 1 to Grade 8 in both English and French Immersion programs. Nine more school boards have joined for the second year of the project. Teaching Perseverence.

Elementary School 81

Elementary School Critical Thinking Lesson Plan Cultures 81

The Hechinger Report

MAY 2, 2020

McIntosh asked, prompting students to draw lessons from the comic books in front of them. Related: Project-based learning boosts student engagement, understanding. Andrew Goldin, executive director of TLP Education, which oversees the Summit Learning Program. How do they draw that something is happening?”.

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Junior High Charter School Elementary School Social Studies 131

The Hechinger Report

JANUARY 16, 2017

We don’t want to create gaps in our learning for our little ones.”. Michele O’Connor and her sixth-grade math students work on number lines, during project-based learning at Walsh Middle School in Framingham, Massachusetts, one of 132 “Basecamp” schools piloting the Personalized Learning Platform created by the Summit charter school network.

Charter School 82

Charter School Middle School Project-Based Learning Elementary School 82

The Hechinger Report

MARCH 17, 2021

Even when she’s instructing a student from a distance, she learns about them and their home environment. “We Related: Four new studies bolster the case for project-based learning. The teachers that excelled in virtual learning were those who had the ability to pivot and be flexible in lesson planning, Culver said.

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Private School Charter School Tradition Project-Based Learning 67

The Hechinger Report

APRIL 26, 2016

I have guidelines for cellphone and smartphone use, but it’s a constant struggle to keep kids engaged in lessons and off their phones. Even when I know I’ve created a well-structured and well-paced lesson plan, it seems as if no topic, debate or activity will ever trump the allure of the phone.

Political Science 75

Political Science Economics High School Project-Based Learning 75