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Teacher's Best Practices for PBL

Teacher's Best Practices for PBL

 

 

Project-based learning (PBL) is a trend that’s spreading faster than a wildfire during a drought. Why? Because research on PBL proves that it increases student engagement and achievement, and helps students develop the 21st-century skills they […]

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4 Content Considerations for Educational Leaders

4 Content Considerations for Educational Leaders

By Dr. David Reese, Ed. D.

 

In my research to learn about what attributes school systems envision for their future graduates, I’ve found that content applications were a constant based upon academic standards. However, many systems focused on how […]

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3 Ways to Prepare Educators to Teach PBL

3 Ways to Prepare Educators to Teach PBL

 

Passion is a driving force in all facets of life, especially teaching and learning. Learning in Community Consolidated School District 59 (CCSD59) in the Chicago suburbs reflects the actual work being done in the world, empowers the learner, […]

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How to be an Award-Winning Teacher

How to be an Award-Winning Teacher

 

 

On the first day of school, I issue my students a PASSPORT (which stands for Preparing All Students for Success by Participating in an Ongoing Real-world simulation using Technology) and explain that their yearlong adventure to “Johnsonville” […]

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5 Domains of a Future Ready Learner

5 Domains of a Future Ready Learner

I have the amazing opportunity to work with educators across the United States and around the world. One of my first conversations always revolves around what matters.  Recently, I worked with educators from the Virginia Beach City Public Schools […]

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