Project-based+learning

A This page includes resources and ideas for Project-Based Learning and other instructional strategies.



Table prepared by Center for Teaching that compares different instructional strategies like project-based learning, problem-based learning, challenge-based learning, etc. Comparison based on seven different criteria.


 * WEBSITES **

[|Buck Institute for Education], a website with resources for teachers on project-based learning. [|Edutopia], a very good educational website with a core strategy devoted to project-based learning resources for teachers. [|PBL-online], an online resource for project-based learning for teachers.


 * RESOURCES **


 * BOOKS **


 * ARTICLES **

A wonderful article that summarizes the essentials of PBL.

A review article published by Edutopia on the effectiveness of inquiry-based and cooperative learning

What is challenge-based learning?

A meta-analysis of problem-based learning and its impact on teaching and learning.


 * VIDEOS **

What Project-based learning is not? A video by High Tech High explaining the difference between PBL and just doing projects. media type="custom" key="20124874"

An excellent 3.5 minute video on a PBL project from High Tech High in San Diego, a school devoted to project-based learning. media type="custom" key="20124840"

Project-based learning explained by Buck Institute for Education media type="youtube" key="LMCZvGesRz8" height="315" width="560"