The Hechinger Report

MARCH 8, 2021

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.

Project-Based Learning 145

Project-Based Learning Middle School Social Studies High School 145

A Principal's Reflections

FEBRUARY 23, 2020

Just because something was presented in class, the assumption cannot be made that students actually learned it, which makes reviewing prior learning critical. Research in cognitive science has shown that eliciting prior understandings is a necessary component of the learning process.

Pedagogy 449

Pedagogy Project-Based Learning Lesson Plan Research 449

The Hechinger Report

AUGUST 27, 2018

A study of project-based learning found that social studies scores were higher for second-grade students who learned this way, compared to students who were taught traditionally. The researchers controlled for academic differences among the kids at the start of the school year.) Jackie Mader/The Hechinger Report.

Project-Based Learning 111

Project-Based Learning Civics Historic Sites Social Studies 111

A Principal's Reflections

SEPTEMBER 30, 2018

These consisted of sound classroom management, listing the learning objectives, and developing a lesson plan. When it came to the lesson plan piece, many of my colleagues and I in the Northeastern United States were educated in the Instructional Theory Into Practice Model (ITIP) developed by Madeline Hunter.

Lesson Plan 363

Lesson Plan Project-Based Learning Classroom Management Research 363

Catlin Tucker

AUGUST 30, 2016

Allowing students to research, discuss, and share their findings takes time. So many teachers trapped in a 50-minute schedule report feeling like they cannot embrace project-based learning, explore the value of makerspaces, or experiment with blended learning models. The big hurdle is time.

Project-Based Learning 168

Project-Based Learning Lesson Plan Professional Development Tradition 168

The Hechinger Report

MARCH 11, 2020

CoSN members have been turning to each other for advice and support about how to approach coronavirus and virtual learning. According to the latest survey data from the Pew Research Center, 73 percent of adults have broadband internet at home. But the differences based on income are striking. But Holland is not optimistic.

K-12 145

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

Digital Promise

MARCH 26, 2019

Not long ago, many schools required teachers to include the use of technology in their daily lesson plans. Does this product attend to the needs of our diverse learners by incorporating research-based design features to support learner variability? Could this product provide a project-based learning experience?

EdTech 132

EdTech Project-Based Learning Lesson Plan Educational Technology 132