Project-Based Learning

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 helping them design their own…

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 it from realizing its full potential?…

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 deeper exploration and learning about meeting the…

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 and retweeted the tweets, listened to the…

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, the big…

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 like pinterest), collecting notes…

Are You Doing Projects Or Learning Through Project-Based Learning? by Drew Perkins, Director of TeachThought PD Project-based learning is not just doing projects, it’s students learning through the work of a project.…

42 Fill-in-the-Blank Prompts For Students To Design Their Own Projects by Terry Heick So often, we make learning more complicated than it has to be. Local planning requirements are usually at fault here--plan this way and prove…

A Project-Based Learning Cheat Sheet by TeachThought Staff Like most buzzwords in education, "authenticity" isn't a new idea. For decades, teachers have sought to make student learning "authentic" by looking to the "real…

How I Connect Students Through Project-Based Learning by Rachelle Dene Poth

Ep. 75 Sustainability And Project-Based Learning Drew Perkins talks with Chief Innovation Officer for EcoRise in Austin, Texas, Richard Kincaid, about their work with teachers to design and develop PBL that focuses on teaching…

7 Questions To Guide Your PBL Implementation Plan by Drew Perkins, Director of TeachThought PD Grow your school with TeachThought PD Project-Based Learning Workshops It’s that time of year again where the students are walking…

Facilitating For Inquiry In PBL With #GrowChat  by Drew Perkins, Director of TeachThought PD As our summer professional learning event, TeachThought PBL #Grow17, draws closer we're excited about the different ways we can engage…

8 Things I Learned My First Year Of Teaching With Project-Based Learning by Rachelle Dene Poth My first year of teaching with project-based learning provided as much learning for me as it did my students. Each year when I head…

How To Get The Best Work From Your Students by Eric White, TeachThought PD Workshop Facilitator In my previous post, I discussed three major lessons learned on my way to high-quality student work. Let’s continue the conversation…

5 Powerful Teaching Strategies For Project-Based Learning *this blog was originally published at TeachThought PD by Jill Ackers-Clayton and Dayna Laur, TeachThought PD Workshop Facilitators Grow >> Bring Jill and/or Dayna…

Are you ready to deepen your teaching? Are you excited to use Project-Based Learning to empower students? Join us at TeachThought PBL Grow 18 and develop your understanding, connect with teachers, and enjoy what Louisville, Kentucky…