How does project-based learning fit in with the priorities of Common Core? Project-based learning and the Common Core are a natural fit. At our school, this was one of the core ways we started to ...

COLUMBIA, Miss. (WDAM) - Students at Columbia Elementary School are wrapping up a whole semester of project-based learning about subjects like conservation and the environment. Students have been ...

Can the long-struggling Philadelphia school system change how we measure success by focusing on meaningful work instead of test scores? Ninth-graders at the Science Leadership Academy work on a group ...

As part of a broader effort to rethink expectations, educators in the 4,000-student district about an hour from Philadelphia ...

Student stories from the Santa Monica High School project-based learning (PBL) pathway were recently featured in the new book Learning to Leave: How Real-World Training Transforms Education by authors ...

Want to help the high school students in your life succeed in today’s fast-paced world? They’ll need more than just textbook knowledge to get ahead, regardless of the career path they choose.

This post is by Kristen Vogt, the Knowledge Management Officer at Next Generation Learning Challenges. Learning is social, even when it’s personalized. It sounds contradictory, but it’s true.

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At Aspire Public Schools, the charter-school network, teachers were assigning projects long before the implementation of the Common Core, said Chief Academic Officer Elise Darwish. “Kids go in-depth ...