Project-Based Learning Across the Disciplines

Download or read book Project-Based Learning Across the Disciplines written by Acacia M. Warren and published by Corwin Press. This book was released on 2016-03-18 with total page 267 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A turnkey and cost-effective PBL framework that is highly recommended! Are you tired of complex and costly PBL models that fall short of your instructional goals? The +1PedagogyTM framework is a fresh new approach to project-based learning that helps you support students’ academic, literacy, and life goals. You’ll learn to easily blend theory and practice, core standards, 21st Century Skills, and technology for a comprehensive – and unforgettable - learning experience. K-12 educators, coaches and administrators will learn to: Stimulate students’ interest across disciplines Implement a turnkey, interdisciplinary framework Immerse students in authentic inquiry and real-world application Integrate college and career readiness and digital technology The book includes 9 sample units with interdisciplinary features and more than 30 helpful templates. Accelerate achievement with this inspiring and informative guide! "I have no doubt that Dr. Warren′s comprehensive, highly-readable, and excellent book will be a standard and sought-after resource for any teacher who strives to implement rigorous, exciting, and real-world project-based learning in their classroom." Elisa Salasin, Program Director of Developmental Teacher Education University of California, Berkeley "What a rich resource and blueprint to guide and support reluctant educators! This work will bring many stuck learning environments into the 21st century." Kendra Wallace, Principal The Joseph Sears School, Kenilworth, IL Dr. Warren’s framework will impact the learning of students and allow for creativity to blossom and ownership to be assumed by supporting both the educator and the learner." Deborah Hamm, Superintendent of Schools Newton USD, Newton, KS