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How-to Tips and Tools
Inquiry Levels Structure Student Agency
Suggestions for scaffolding student agency in PBL, giving students greater control as they gain experience with independent work.
Research
Project Based Learning works. And we are committed to contributing to the evidence base to show its effectiveness, as well as the efficacy of PBLWorks' services specifically.

PBL and Equity
"I Used to Think / Now I Think" How Teacher Mindset Impacts Equity in PBL (Part 1)
Part 1 of 3 posts about how teachers in PBLWorks workshops connect PBL to equity.

PBLNow
Our services, tools, and research are designed to build the capacity of K-12 teachers to design and facilitate quality Project Based Learning.

Projects in Action
An Evening of Climate, Science & Theater: Our Grade 6-7 Project
Middle school students take action to raise community awareness of climate science.

How-to Tips and Tools
4 Ways to Build a PBL Culture
A PBL Works National Faculty member and teacher explains the importance of relationships, student ownership, common language and processes, and promoting a growth mindset.

How-to Tips and Tools
4 Projects About the Civil Rights Movement
In honor of Martin Luther King Day, here are some projects on the Civil Rights Movement in U.S. history.

VIDEO: The Revolutions Project
This project features Erin Brandvold and her high school world history class from the Impact Academy of Arts and Technology in Hayward, CA.

Gold Standard PBL: Teaching Practices
Listening to Students Changed My Project Plans (for the Better)
How a PBL teacher learned a lesson about student voice and relinquishing control to follow students’ passions.