Teachers can help students get the most out of PBL by focusing on the development of effective learning habits.

Can elementary students effectively complete research projects? Will they still meet required learning objectives with the teacher serving as a guide instead of teaching the curriculum in a direct, ...

The Toshiba America Foundation (TAF) is offering grants for projects the use project-based learning to teach STEM. The current round of grants with a due date of May 1 is for educators in grades 6–12 ...

Janet B. Walton is Senior Research Scholar at North Carolina State University’s College of Education. She is a co-editor of the STEM Road Map curriculum series, a series of books that provides project ...

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CEDAR RAPIDS - In the first year of broad implementation in Cedar Rapids schools of project-based learning programs, participating students were more engaged and in some cases more academically ...

Looking to engage a child with ADHD? To take a new approach to high school in an urban school district? To reinvigorate community college? For more schools and districts, the answer has been ...

PHILADELPHIA — In a city that’s struggled to meet the educational needs of many of its children, especially its most vulnerable ones, a select group of district high schools is shunning the ...

Education experts are encouraging schools to consider problem-based learning (PBL) in a move to improve engagement and creativity among high school students. New research demonstrates how hands-on, ...

Geography teacher Sara Paster was explaining to students their last project of the school year. “You need to think about, ‘What are some problems?” Paster said as she roamed around the classroom.