Project Based Learning (PBL)

Project Based Learning (PBL) will teach you how to effectively research, collaborate better, enhance your communication skills and ultimately, you will remember the content better

• True

• False

PBL is teacher centered, rote learning and involves a lot of tests.

• True

• False

A(n)__________ is a document or activity that describes your role, explains the project and engages you in the work.

• Driving Question

• Benchmark

• Problem Based Learning

• Entry Event Document

__________ are derived from the Driving Question.

• Responsibilities

• Need-to-Knows

• Conflicts

• Scenarios

According to John Dewey, "we do not learn from experience...we learn from __________ on experience.

• redoing

• reflecting

• teaching others

• reading

While working on a team project, it's important to know and understand your part of the project but it is not important to understand the project as a whole.

• True

• False

Before a team meeting ends, everyone should understand what needs to be accomplished next and who is responsible for these action steps.

• True

• False

When conflict arises within a team, it's important to (choose all that apply)

• In a mature and rational conversation discuss the issue with the project leader.

• hear out all sides of the conflict and work as a team to resolve the issue fairly.

• Be quick to identify the source of the conflict and point him/her out.

• Treat those in conflict disrespectfully and disregard the issues.

When giving feedback during a project or after a presentation, it is effective to give feedback that is objective, specific and supportive.

• True

• False

Soft Skills are personal attributes that enable a person to interact effectively and harmoniously with other people. As we learned in the videos, these typically are innate but can be refined/learned. Please describe and explain at least one Soft Skill that is your greatest attribute and how this helps you to interact with others more effectively. Also, describe and explain at least one Soft Skill that you believe you're weak at and would like to refine and explain how this will help you interact with others more effectively. (This question is worth 6 points)