Gold Standard PBL: Teaching Practices
Designing Projects with Students, Not for Them
How middle school students and teachers planned a STEM project focused on community issues.
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Gold Standard PBL: Teaching Practices
How I Became a PBL Teacher by Making it My Own Project
Advice for beginning your PBL journey by using elements of PBL in an intentional process for professional growth.
Teacher Appreciation Week
Thanks to You, Learning Has Meaning!
Celebrate Teacher Appreciation Week by honoring educators who lead Gold Standard PBL and deeper learning through real-world, student-centered projects.
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.
VIDEO: Build the Culture - Look and Feel of the Classroom
This video focuses on how teachers can explicitly and implicitly promote student independence and growth, open-ended inquiry, team spirit, and attention to quality.
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.
Gold Standard PBL: Design Elements
Resource List: Sustained Inquiry in PBL
This resource list is intended to help teachers enhance their practice of Project Based Learning.
Services: Overview
PBLWorks offers a variety of workshops and support services for teachers, school and district leaders, and instructional coaches to get started with PBL.
VIDEO: Scaffold Student Learning
This video focuses on how teachers can employ a variety of lessons, tools, and instructional strategies to support all students in reaching project goals.
Workshop: Social Emotional Learning in PBL
This one-day workshop provides an overview of PBL as a transformative approach to social and emotional learning (SEL).