Project-Based Learning
Project-Based Learning: Learning Through Projects
How To ‘Pull’ Deeper Learning Through PBL
How To “Pull” Deeper Learning Through PBL by Drew Perkins, Director of TeachThought PD One criticism of constructivist, some might say progressive, education (and in particular PBL) is that it...
Want To Deepen Your Teaching? Attend TeachThought Grow 19, July 16-19
Are you ready to deepen your teaching? Are you excited to use Project-Based Learning to empower students? Join us at TeachThought PBL Grow 19 and develop your understanding, connect with teachers, and...
How Grow 19 Can Change Your Classroom or School Next Year
How Grow 19 Can Change Your Classroom or School Next Year by Drew Perkins, Director of TeachThought PD TeachThought Grow 19 Event Page Many years ago I taught in a middle...
8 Reasons To Attend TeachThought PBL Grow 19
by Drew Perkins, Director of TeachThought PD We started this event two years ago to meet the increasing demand from individuals and groups around the world for an innovative, engaging, and...
4 Things All Project-Based Learning Teachers Should Do
4 Things All Project-Based Learning Teachers Should Do contributed by Lauren Ayer, M.Ed. Gone are the days when students were expected to sit passively at desks while teachers lectured endlessly,...
6 Tips For PBL Planning Across Content Areas
6 Tips For Powerfully Integrated Projects by Mike Kaechele, TeachThought PD PBL Facilitator One of the weaknesses of our modern education system is that content has become so siloed that...
The TeachThought Podcast Ep. 145 Project-Based Learning in the Math Classroom
The TeachThought Podcast Episode 145 Project-Based Learning in the Math Classroom Drew Perkins talks with Telannia Norfar and Chris Fancher about their upcoming book "Project-Based Learning in the Math Classroom". Links...
This Student Says Project-Based Learning Is The Key To Sustainability
This Student Says Project-Based Learning Is The Key To Sustainability by Drew Perkins, Director of TeachThought PD It should be no secret that we're big fans of project-based learning. Helping...
8 Needs For Project-Based Learning In The 21st Century
8 Needs For Project-Based Learning In The 21st Century by Terry Heick We recently offered a definition of project-based learning and looked at keys to designing Project-Based Learning. We also have...
13 Brilliant Outcomes Of Project-Based Learning
13 Brilliant Outcomes Of Project-Based Learning by Terry Heick Project-based learning isn't a 'trend' any more than mobile devices are a trend. Mobile devices--smartphones, for example--simply provide a (physical) framework...
Are You Pushing Or Pulling Students In Your Classroom?
Are You Pushing Or Pulling Students In Your Classroom? by Drew Perkins, Director of TeachThought PD At the risk of characterizing teaching and learning in a factory context let's face...
50 Smart Ideas For Project-Based Learning
A Better List Of Ideas For Project-Based Learning by TeachThought Staff This post has been updated with new ideas and clearer formatting At TeachThought, we're huge fans of project-based learning....
5 Ideal Traits Of A Project-Based Learning Teacher
5 Ideal Traits Of A PBL Teacher by Mike Kaechele, TeachThought PD Facilitator The past few years I have worked with many teachers introducing the components of Project-Based Learning (PBL) and...
12 Myths About Project-Based Learning
12 Myths About Project-Based Learning by Terry Heick Simple premise: What are the most common myths about project-based learning? Put another way, what do we misunderstand about PBL that keeps...
3 Ways To Differentiate In Project-Based Learning
Grow 18: On July 12, 2018 a great opportunity to attend an interactive learning session on how to effectively differentiate in Project-Based Learning. This article is a taste of the...
5 Reasons Why PBL May Not Be Working At Your School
5 Reasons Why PBL May Not Be Working At Your School by Drew Perkins, Director of TeachThought PD Is the project-based learning happening, but not working? You’ve read the books, liked...
10 Conversations That Can Start Your Next Project-Based Learning Unit
10 Conversations That Can Start Your Next Project-Based Learning Unit contributed by John Otterstedt Visit TeachThought PD PBL Workshops for PBL workshops & PD from TeachThought In the world of project-based learning,...
30 Of The Best Apps For Group Project-Based Learning
30 Of The Best Apps For Group Project-Based Learning Project-based learning is a matter of identifying needs and opportunities (using an app like flipboard), gathering potential resources (using an app...
