Archive for March, 2009

My new voki!

Tuesday, March 31st, 2009

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PBL Pitfalls and Overcoming Skeptics — EDIM 502 Wk. 4 Blog

Tuesday, March 31st, 2009

After years of doing and engaging in Project Based Learning with my students it is finally time – in part due to the evolution of the projects and in part because my grad. class has opened my eyes to the fact that the world is now at our feet – that we enter the global [...]

Digital Invitation for Integrated Project on May 27, 2009

Thursday, March 26th, 2009

What If There Was No News? What’s News? from RJ Stangherlin on Vimeo.

Pedagogical Justification — aka Why Project Based Learning Makes Sense

Thursday, March 19th, 2009

After 13 years as a classroom teacher I have come to realize that there are certain truths that I hold on to in my pedagogy. I came into this profession as a history/political science major and the thrilling part of history to me is the story. I have a love for telling the [...]

Design + Engagement = True, Enduring Understanding

Friday, March 13th, 2009

Effective Project Based Learning has some fundamental commonalities in its structure, implementation and results. After reading and viewing information about the worm project, geometry and architecture, and the migration of monarch butterflies there are clear and obvious similarities that each project contains regardless of the age or education level of the kids involved. [...]