What is PBL What does PBL stand for

What is PBL?

What does PBL stand for? Project Based Learning.

How is PBL different fundamentally and environmentally? PBL • Own project • No tests • No teacher lecturing • Working at our own pace • Use our own ideas Traditional Classroom • Teacher hands students assignments • Tests • Teachers Lecture • Working as a class • Not a creative environment

What are 6 types of projects you can utilize in PBL 1. Class/Seminar 2. Community Service Proposal 3. Field Experience 4. Independent Reading Project 5. Project Proposal 1 6. Work Based learning request

What are examples of the 6 different types of project proposals 1. Teaching a class 2. Soup Kitchen 3. Skit 4. Read a book, write a book report. 5. Paper, Power. Point, video 6. Create a game

What are some of my Interests or hobbies that could be a potential PBL project? • • • Creative Writing Skits Public Speaking

What are three essential skills that a student needs in order to be successful in PBL • Time management • Work with others • Strive for success

What are three things an instructor can do to make the PBL environment most conductive to student learning? • Help students come up with ideas • Communicate with students more • Make a more creative environment

What can students do to improve the environment/culture of our technical Academy • • • Communicate with Instructors Be respectful Work on projects Stay off the phone without permission Stay organized If someone has permission to be on phone multitask

Is it a good idea for students to be in a PBL environment rather than a traditional classroom? It depends on the student and how they can learn better.

How can the students get an A in the class • • • Going above and beyond normal PBL projects Significant Time spend outside of class Proof of Teamwork skills/Collaboration Ability to help others Involvement in school and community service activities Experience things outside of your comfort level Using different means of Delivery for projects Demonstrate ability to be a “shared” manager of educational journey Exceptional Time management skills.

What is PBL? • • • Project Based Learning 6 types of projects Book reports, skits, Power Point, create a game, etc. Use our own skills Create our own projects No tests No text book Time management Work with others Strive for success Both Student and Instructor can both do things to improve the learning environment