🗓️ Week Eleven: Staff Development & Engagement Newsletter 🗓️
Welcome to Week Eleven! This week, we're focusing on project-based learning (PBL) and how it fosters critical thinking, collaboration, and creativity among students. Explore our curated resources to integrate PBL into your teaching.
🌟 Quote of the Week 🌟
"Education is not the filling of a pail, but the lighting of a fire." - W.B. Yeats Reflect on the transformative power of hands-on, project-based learning.#TeacherInspiration
💡 Tech Tip 💡
Use Trello for project management and collaboration 📊 Discover how Trello can help students organize tasks, track progress, and collaborate effectively on project-based assignments. #EdTech #ProjectBasedLearning
📚 Book Recommendation 📚
"Setting the Standard for Project Based Learning: A Proven Approach to Rigorous Classroom Instruction" by John Larmer, David Ross, and John Mergendoller Explore a comprehensive guide to designing and implementing effective PBL units in the classroom. #ProfessionalReading #ProjectBasedLearning
🎧 Podcast Pick 🎧
"The Cult of Pedagogy Podcast: Project-Based Learning" - Jennifer Gonzalez Listen to practical tips and real-world examples of implementing PBL to engage students and deepen learning. #TeacherGrowth #ProjectBasedLearning
🌐 Website of the Week 🌐
Visit the Buck Institute for Education (BIE) for resources, project ideas, and professional development on project-based learning. #FreePD #ProjectBasedLearning