October 8, 2010 In-Service Information

Project based learning & checklists:

What are the steps in creating a project based curriculum and how does the teacher and the student stay on task?  I will briefly explain both areas and how they will benefit the teacher and the student. 

21st Century Skills-
*Collaboration
*Communication
*Creativity
*Critical Thinking
*Problem Solving
*Civic Literacy
*Global Awareness

Edutopia - Video Clip:

http://www.edutopia.org/project-based-learning

 

Energy Lesson: 

http://www.sciencenetlinks.com/lessons.php?BenchmarkID=8&DocID=26

Designing your Project -

http://pbl-online.org/pathway2.html


Project Based Learning (PBL)-

http://4teachers.org/projectbased/

 

 Self-Assessment Checklist-
http://teacher.scholastic.com/professional/selfassessment/checklist/index.htm

 

Assessment & Rubric Information-
http://school.discoveryeducation.com/schrockguide/assess.html

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