Make it Matter! Moving from Projects to PBL

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Make It Matter!Moving from projects to project-based learning

Melinda Kolk

PBLPBL! PBL

PBLPBL!

From Instruction to Construction

Teaching Learning

Lecture PBL

“I’m at a high school that was built

five years ago.”

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From Instruction to Construction

Teaching Learning

Lecture PBLProjects

You want to do PBL?

It matters how you do it!

Ideas that matter!

40-40-40

What does it mean to be educated?

PBL

Ideas that matter!

Is this about cover or uncover?

Work that matters!• More than academic• Real problems• Personally meaningful• Valuable products/performances

Work that matters!• Done by or for someone outside

the classroom.

• Has value to the community beyond the school.

Who cares?

Effort that matters!• Learner choice• Learner control (self-direction)• Learning together (collaboration)

I want control

I’m the expert!

I want choices

It’s ours!

You want to do PBL?

It matters how you do it!

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