The term “project-based learning” gets tossed around a lot in discussions about how to connect students to what they’re learning. Teachers might add projects meant to illustrate what students have ...

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This past school year, one McDowell Mountain Elementary School teacher got students into a type of learning known by its own ...

Janet B. Walton is Senior Research Scholar at North Carolina State University’s College of Education. She is a co-editor of the STEM Road Map curriculum series, a series of books that provides project ...

Project-based learning--what a nuanced phrase. It means so many different things to so many different people, and evokes responses that span the entire positive-to-negative spectrum. Positive: It's a ...

Sonia, a fourth grader, pointed proudly to her essay, hanging prominently in her classroom with six others as examples of “supporting a claim with evidence.” The essay was one of dozens of artifacts ...

In a world where information is just a click away, learning is no longer just about reading and remembering. It’s about “learning by doing”. That’s where project-based learning makes a real difference ...

Learners of the twenty-first century need to equip with the core knowledge and necessary skills to perform in various situations to succeed. There are many different educational philosophies, each of ...

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PHILADELPHIA — In a city that’s struggled to meet the educational needs of many of its children, especially its most vulnerable ones, a select group of district high schools is shunning the ...