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About PBL

Marin School of Arts and Technology (MSAT): The Watershed Project (4:53, 3.4 mb)

The Greater Brunswick Charter School: The Gender Project (8:42, 4.2 mb)

Aviation High School: Engineering Success: The Wing Project (9:41, 5.7 mb)


See the Evolution of a Project

 
Module 1: Begin with the End in Mind
Module 2: Craft the Driving Question
Module 3: Plan the Assessment
Module 4: Map the Project

Module 5: Manage the Process

High School

The Watershed Project
(2:53, 7 mb)

The Wing Project
(6:42, 4.9 mb)

The Watershed Project
(4:45, 3.8 mb)

The Wing Project
(4:34, 3.3 mb)

The Watershed Project
(2:43, 2.4 mb)

The Wing Project
(5:20, 3.9 mb)

The Watershed Project
(3:01, 2.6 mb)

The Wing Project
(2:51, 2.1 mb)

The Watershed Project
(4:36, 4.1 mb)

The Wing Project
(5:32, 4 mb)

Middle School The Gender Project
(8:22, 5 mb)
The Gender Project
(2:44, 5 mb)
The Gender Project
(3:37, 6.6 mb)
The Gender Project
(2:47, 4.9 mb)
The Gender Project
(4:16, 7.6 mb)
Elementary          

Overview: PBL Videos

 
Module 1: Begin with the End in Mind
Module 2: Craft the Driving Question
Module 3: Plan the Assessment
Module 4: Map the Project

Module 5: Manage the Process

High School Interdisciplinary Approach
(2:00, 1.4 mb)
  Geometry in the Real World (2:19, 1.8 mb) It's all Happening at the Zoo School (2:33, 2 mb) Classrooms without Boundaries (2:43, 2.2 mb)
Middle School The Edible Schoolyard (1:51, 1.3 mb)
New Technologies Link Ancient Cultures (1:56, 1.7 mb)     Great Team Great School West Hawaii (4:40, 3.8 mb)
Elementary March of the Monarchs (2:50, 2 mb)   Introduction Project Based Learning (2:46, 2.2 mb) More Fun than a Barrel of...Worms (3:22, 2.7 mb) More Fun than a Barrel of...Worms (3:03, 2.4 mb)

Examples of Key Concepts

 
Module 1: Begin with the End in Mind
Module 2: Craft the Driving Question
Module 3: Plan the Assessment
Module 4: Map the Project

Module 5: Manage the Process

Explore 1
       
Explore 2 Audience (0:44, 0.5 mb)
 

Performance-Based Assessments (1:59, 1.6 mb)

Authentic Assessments (1:34, .8 mb)

Launch the Project:
Gender Project
(1:09, 2.2 mb)

Entry Activity:
Gender Project
(3:07, 5.5 mb)

 
Explore 3

Assessment:
Incorporating Standards
(2:17, 1.1 mb)

Listen to an Expert:
Cathy Huemer (0:32, 0.5 mb)

       
Explore 4

Simultaneous Outcomes:
The Gender Project
(2:56, 1.4 mb)

Skills:
Task Management (0:37, 0.5 mb)
Communication (1:19, 1 mb)
Group Process (0:54, 0.5 mb)
Technology (1:22, 1 mb)
Problem Solving (0:52, 0.5 mb)
Design (1:25, 1 mb)

       
Explore 5         Project Debrief
Gender Project
(4:16, 2 mb)
Explore 6

Real World Connections
Elementary: Newsome Park (0:39, .5 mb)

Real Work
Elementary: Newsome Park (2:04, 1.6 mb)