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Improving Education in Schools with Problem Based Learning

Improving Education in Schools with Problem Based Learning Many parents complain about the educational system, stating that their children are not coming home with the grades that they expect, nor are they being intellectually stimulated or interested in school at all. Many schools across the country are experiencing very low student achievement rates, which can … Continue reading »

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Using Project Based Learning To Teach Business

Project Based Learning for Business Class The idea behind project based learning is for a student to learn the subject matter while working through a particular project. Students generally work within a small team, where they collectively gather information about the problem, assess their findings, and determine a solution to the problem based on their … Continue reading »

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The History of PBL

What is Project Based Learning? Project based learning is somewhat different from the traditional style of learning found in classrooms as the focus is placed on the student as leader. This student-centered learning involves small group settings where teams of children are given a project to work on and a problem to solve in a … Continue reading »

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Using Project Based Learning in Geography Class

Implementing Project Based Learning in Your Classroom Modern project based learning has been around for a few decades, and has continuously evolved to centre more on students in the classroom. Through various problems and projects that are assigned, students are given the opportunity to dive deep into their subjects and utilize problem solving and critical … Continue reading »

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Project Based Learning – Science in the Classroom

Project Based Learning – Science Lessons Project based learning dates back to Aristotle, but has been used in Canadian and American schools increasingly over the past 50 years. Teachers and students have benefited from project based learning since the 1960’s, when colleagues from McMaster University began developing a unique approach to student engagement in the … Continue reading »

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Using Problem Based Learning Units For Improved Student Education

Why Use Problem Based Learning Units? Problem based learning is an educational tool that focuses more on the student’s learning of a particular subject rather than a typical teacher-based method of educating children. With problem based learning, children are involved in a collaborative effort with others through a project in order to gain a deeper … Continue reading »

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PBL – Problem Based Learning For the Innovative Educational Platform

Shifting the Focus to the Student’s Learning Experience The traditional educational system is centrally focused on a particular curriculum that all students involved in the school participate in. Generally speaking, school curriculums are revolved around teachers who are required to teach specific subjects, with specific subject matter for students to memorize and learn. Why Use … Continue reading »

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