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Magnify Learning: Five Myths of Project- Based Learning Dissected and Debunked
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Follow by Magnify Learning via Email. Friday, July 3, 2015. Five Myths of Project- Based Learning Dissected and Debunked. Seven years ago I became a brand- new educator for the second time. Though I was in a comfortable position in a well- established school of good repute, I needed something more, though, at the time, I didn't know exactly what that was. Then, something came along at just the right moment. Our school corporation. There are misconceptions about PBL. Some stem from those who have trie...
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Magnify Learning: December 2015
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Follow by Magnify Learning via Email. Tuesday, December 29, 2015. Ten PBL New Year’s Resolutions. Science Facilitator, Columbus Signature Academy New Tech High School. The Holidays are almost over. This inevitably means that it's time to start thinking about school starting up again. just when your head finally stopped spinning. 10 Take time to look back at your curriculum map. Was there content that didn’t get the due attention that it deserves? 9 Anticipate the Snowpocalypse. 7 Plan for testing. Do you...
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Magnify Learning: October 2015
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Follow by Magnify Learning via Email. Sunday, October 11, 2015. Freedom Comes from Knows and Need to Knows. The six years of teaching in a traditional school before crossing over to PBL taught me many lessons. One of the most important was that no matter how well prepared I was, how many bullet points I used on my handout, how many questions I anticipated, I still did not know the answers to all of the inquiries my students would make on the day I introduced a new project. Compiling Know and Need to Know...
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CELL at UIndy » Indiana Collaborative for PBL
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Message from the Executive Director. Early College High School. Early College Vs. Dual Credit. Indiana Early College High School Network. Education Workforce Innovation Network. TAP Elements of Success. More than Performance Pay. Achievement & Effectiveness Impact. TAP Research & Analysis. Research & Evaluation Capacity. Research Design & Methods. Past Research & Evaluation Studies. Testimonials from Past Partners. Past Indiana’s Future Conferences. Message from the Executive Director. For future PBL Sum...
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Magnify Learning: Assessment in Project Based Learning: Frequently Asked Questions
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Follow by Magnify Learning via Email. Saturday, May 7, 2016. Assessment in Project Based Learning: Frequently Asked Questions. Answer this multiple choice question:. The end of May means…. The end of a school year that raised questions about my assessment practices. The end of a school year where I knew exactly what all my kids knew and could do. The beginning of summer (a.k.a. “when teachers don’t work”). The beginning of professional development season and time for PBL training! Yes To what extent shou...
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Magnify Learning: September 2015
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Follow by Magnify Learning via Email. Sunday, September 20, 2015. A Student's First Impressions of a PBL High School. By Caleb Abshire, Grade 9. Columbus Signature Academy New Tech High School. So far, I can say that my work in high school does count. It does mean something, and not just to me. The friends that I work with are also very different compared to other high schools. At other high schools, social groups are formed, and these social groups can be very exclusive. At a PBL school, all of ...The f...
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Magnify Learning: August 2016
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Follow by Magnify Learning via Email. Friday, August 12, 2016. Elementary Math PBL: "Take Me On Vacation"! Have you ever planned a project focused around math at the elementary level? Examples of projects at this level with a math focus are few and far between. How should one approach this? Most likely, in a way very similar to what you are already doing as an elementary PBL teacher. Number sense, computation, and the basic math facts. Why do I need to even learn this? 8221; If you are able to say here i...
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Magnify Learning: Balancing Approaches for PBL Success
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Follow by Magnify Learning via Email. Monday, July 18, 2016. Balancing Approaches for PBL Success. Image from www.pixabay.com. Having done Project- Based Learning for nine years, I can say a few things with certainty. The most important thing I can say is that I have made every mistake that can be made, more than once. Use the best tools and methods available on any given day. Means by which to teach new content. As my friend and highly respected mentor Michael McDowell. One of the paradigm shifts that t...
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Magnify Learning: Elementary Math PBL: "Take Me On Vacation"!
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Follow by Magnify Learning via Email. Friday, August 12, 2016. Elementary Math PBL: "Take Me On Vacation"! Have you ever planned a project focused around math at the elementary level? Examples of projects at this level with a math focus are few and far between. How should one approach this? Most likely, in a way very similar to what you are already doing as an elementary PBL teacher. Number sense, computation, and the basic math facts. Why do I need to even learn this? 8221; If you are able to say here i...
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Magnify Learning: January 2016
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Follow by Magnify Learning via Email. Saturday, January 30, 2016. Education That Means Something. By Samantha Cooksey, Grade 12. Columbus Signature Academy New Tech High School. I found myself being part of projects that helped the community, left a mark on our tiny back-end-of-nowhere town, and put myself and my peers within the public eye. Suddenly, my education meant. If I had to list what I thought made a project great, that list would probably look something like this:. Subscribe to: Posts (Atom).
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