PBL Blog

Individuals at Desk in discussion
Success Stories

3 BIG PBL Ahas! from the Big Apple

Some of the sights that turn up on typical “Things to do in NY” lists for visitors include things like Times Square, Central Park
Professional Development
General PBL

Where is Your PBL Journey Taking You in 2023?

A new year is upon us, and with it the opportunity for a fresh start. Unlike the hustle and bustle of the new school year, January allows for a pause — the holiday season is behind us, and we can focus on what’s to come.
Barnstable kids
Projects in Action

Student-Led Learning and Anticipating the Unforeseen in PBL

First-time projects don’t always go according to plan. In fact, one of the only things you can plan on are things not going according to plan. Miscalculation regarding timing, unforeseen complications, and unexpected teachable moments are just a few of the things that can cause a project to deviate from even the most carefully constructed plan.
Honoring Places & Context in PBL
PBL and Equity

Honoring Places and Context in PBL

One of the popular projects in the PBLWorks library is Welcome to the Neighborhood, where our youngest learners explore their neighborhoods, construct maps of their most treasured geographic locations, and create a guide for newcomers.