PBL Blog

PBLWorks Editor in Chief John Larmer argues for more frequent and regular use of PBL across a school and throughout the year, to maximize its impact on students and build an effective PBL school culture.

In honor of Martin Luther King Day, here are some projects on the Civil Rights Movement in U.S. history.

How to prepare students for working in teams, train and utilize team leaders, structure team meetings, and plan opportunities for feedback.

PBLWorks Editor in Chief John Larmer offers a list of various K-12 projects, with links to blog posts about them.

Drawing from the book, Quiet Power, a school leader offers reflections and advice to teachers for an inclusive PBL classroom.

A PBLWorks National Faculty member explains why making a presentation is an important skill, and offers advice for teaching students how to do them well.

4 tips for finding authentic ideas for kindergarten projects instead of relying on fictitious simulations.

One of the easiest ways to structure work is to provide roles for students during the project.

After the entry event to launch the project, it’s time to start managing the workflow. And that’s where things can get a bit tricky.

How school district leaders work on coherence, culture, capacity building, and continuous improvement.