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Math Project-Based Learning

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PBL Teaching Practices

Below are resources to access during the Project Based Learning Teaching Practices professional development. The resources are google documents or website links. You will need a google account to access the resources. The resources are organized by the topics. Go to the topic that matches your session or section of the training.

The Basics (Element: Design and Plan)

Here are projects for you to alter during the training:

  • Kindergarten Project
  • 3rd Grade Project
  • 8th-10th Grade Project

Feedback (Optional)

Grounding the Learning (Element: Align to Standards)

Here are projects for you to alter during the training:

  • Kindergarten Project
  • 3rd Grade Project
  • 8th-10th Grade Project

Key Slides from the Training

PBLWorks Gold Standard Teaching Practices Rubric

Standards Sorting Template

  • Standards Sorting Example

Product Alignment Tool

  • Model project for alignment
  • Model project for alignment video

Rubric and Standards Alignment Example

Feedback (Optional)

Establishing the Environment (Element: Build the Culture)

Here are projects for you to alter during the training:

  • Kindergarten Project
  • 3rd Grade Project
  • 8th-10th Grade Project

Key Slides from the Training

PBLWorks Gold Standard Teaching Practices Rubric

Creating Norms Video

The Science Behind Classroom Norming

Icebreaker Resources

  • Teampedia
  • Icebreakers
  • Kagan

PBLWorks Success Skills Rubrics

2 for 1 Assessment Cycle

Routines in a PBL Classroom

  • Win-Win Discipline (Article)
  • Kagan Structures: Key to Engagement (Article)
  • A PBL Culture of Thinking: Routines (Article)
  • Dimmer Switch (Article)
  • Protocols and Routines: Habits for a Student-Centered Classroom (Article)
  • Ask 3 before me (Video)
  • Chalk Talk (Video)
  • Using an Interactive Word Wall (Video)
  • Science Talk (Video)

Critique and Revision Note Catcher

Critique and Revision in a PBL Classroom

  • Gold Standard PBL: Critique and Revision (Article)
  • Using Frequent Feedback Cycles to Guide Student Work (Article)
  • Teaching Students to Critique (Article)
  • Using Gallery Walks for Critique & Revision in PBL (Article)
  • How to Get Higher Quality Student Work in PBL (Article)
  • Using Frequent Feedback Cycles to Guide Student Work (Article)
  • 60-Second Strategy: Peer Review (Video)
  • Group Critique Lesson (Video)
  • Descriptive Feedback (Video)
  • Praise Question Suggestion Protocol (Video)
  • Using Models and Critiques (Video)

Feedback (Optional)

Student-Centered Learning (Element: Manage Activities)

Here are projects for you to alter during the training:

  • Kindergarten Project
  • 3rd Grade Project
  • 8th-10th Grade Project
  • 8th-10th Grade Project Copy Version
  • 8th-10th Grade Project View Only

Key Slides from the Training

PBLWorks Gold Standard Teaching Practices Rubric

How We Use “Need to Know” Questions to Guide Sustained Inquiry

Need to Knows Note Catcher

Calendar

PBLWorks Gold Standard PBL Videos

Tools and Strategies for Scaffolding (Element: Scaffolding Student Learning)

Here are projects for you to alter during the training:

  • Kindergarten Project
  • 3rd Grade Project
  • 8th-10th Grade Project

Key Slides from the Training

PBLWorks Gold Standard Teaching Practices Rubric

5 Scaffolding Strategies to Bolster Student Learning (Video)

IDEO Brainstorming Process

How to Scaffold in Project Based Learning

Scaffolding Student Research Video Part 1

Scaffolding Student Research Video Part 2

More Great Videos

  • Preparing for an Academic Conversation, Day 1: Analyzing a Scientific Document
  • Preparing for an Academic Conversation, Day 2: Constructing Arguments Using Science Notebooks
  • Redirecting a Lesson with Exemplars
  • Scaffolding Literacy Instruction for English Language Learners
  • Dispelling Myths About PBL and Direct Instruction
  • Scaffolding Discussion Skills With a Socratic Circle
  • Using a Problem-Based Task with Fourth Graders to Create Deep Engagement in Math

Most Important Feedback (Element: Assess Student Learning)

Here are projects for you to alter during the training:

  • Kindergarten Project
  • 3rd Grade Project
  • 8th-10th Grade Project

Key Slides from the Training

PBLWorks Gold Standard Teaching Practices Rubric

Recommended Books

  • Balanced Assessment: From Formative to Summative by Kay Burke
  • How to Design Questions and Tasks to Assess Student Learning by Susan M. Brookhart
  • Designing Groupwork by Elizabeth G. Cohen & Rachel A. Lotan

Analyzing the Assessment Cycle

Assessment Articles

  • Conquering Assessment vs. Grading in PBL
  • How to Give Assessments a Boost With PBL
  • Resource List: Assessment in PBL

Engage and Coach (Element: Engage and Coach)

Here are projects for you to alter during the training:

  • Kindergarten Project
  • 3rd Grade Project
  • 8th-10th Grade Project

Key Slides from the Training

PBLWorks Gold Standard Teaching Practices Rubric

Engage and Coach Planner

Coaching Scenarios

Coaching Plan Example

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