Project-based learning

What is project-based learning?

• A classroom management plan in which students write the classroom rules

• A teaching method through which students work to answer a complex question or solve a complex problem

• A classroom where students do all of their learning through research papers

• None of the answers are correct

Which skill(s) can project-based learning help your students develop?

• Critical thinking

• Collaboration

• Creativity

• All of the answers are correct

Which of the following can project-based learning NOT be applied to?

• History

• Science

• Mathematics

• None of the answers are correct

What assessment tools/practices can be used in PBL?

• a) Critique protocols

• b) Rubrics

• c) Quizzes and tests

• d) All of the above except “c”

• e) All of the above

For which group of students is PBL generally NOT recommended?

• English Language Learners

• Students who are well below grade level in reading and/or math

• K-2 students

• All of the above

• None of the above

Problem solving is emphasized.

• true

• false

Group work but individual accountability.

• true

• false

Projects should be irrelevant to students but closely address learning objectives.

• true

• false

Learning objectives have no place in the design of PBL.

• true

• false

Team building is a secondary skill that should be addressed if everything else is working well.

• true

• false