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Project Learning

... Five-Year-Olds Explore Through PBL Student-driven projects, enhanced by technology, launch kindergartners on their way to ... service learning + 21st century skills + assessing projects + brain research ...

7/7/2008

Assessment Overview

... Instructional Module: Learn How To Assess Student Projects FEATURED CONTENT ... rubrics + student portfolios + assessing student projects + research + authentic assessment ...

7/7/2008

Geo-Literacy: Using Technology to Forge New Ground

... Creating a Master Plan Successful geo-literacy projects take planning. Before beginning a project, La Mar works with her ... creating informational text. Credit: Edutopia Assessing the Situation To assess her students' work, La Mar works ...

Article - - 8/1/2008

Reinventing the Big Test: The Challenge of Authentic Assessment

... Future Learning Tech Literacy, the British Way: Assessing Students' Mastery of the Computer Where Standardized Tests ... due later this year, could pump federal money into pilot projects to help states create richer assessments, paired with richer ...

Article - - 5/27/2008

Geometry in the Real World: Students as Architects

... oral presentation to local school architects who judge the projects and "award" the contract -- all making use of geometric and ... Multiple Forms of Assessment Assessment of the design projects occurs in several ways. At the beginning of the project, students are ...

Article - - 8/5/2008

Design for Learning: The Schools for 2050 Project

Students applied their mathematical knowledge to building scale models, drafting site plans, and making cost estimates. Last spring, Eeva Reeder, a math teacher at Mountlake Terrace High School, in Mountlake Terrace, Washington, issued a chal ...

Article - - 5/19/2008

Assessment for Understanding: Taking a Deeper Look

... what students know and can do. They're designing projects that require students to apply what they're learning to ... "It has to be done with a performance assessment." Assessing Student Growth One common form of performance assessment is the ...

Article - - 8/6/2008

Laptops for All: Using Technology to Go Beyond Traditional Curriculum

VIDEO: Mott Hall School: STEM Projects Encourage Students to Excel Running Time: 8 min. A sixth ... their high-flying wonders. Credit: Edutopia Assessing Student Work In Skea's class and throughout the school, ... one another's work) rely on these criteria when assessing everything from kites to science projects to research papers. ...

Article - - 8/5/2008

The Big List of Assessment

... 3/18/2008 Tech Literacy, the British Way: Assessing Students' Mastery of the Computer U.K. schools begin using ... 2/2/2007 The PBL Launch Pad: Worthwhile Projects for High School Students, Part 2 Project-based learning has the ...

4/3/2008

Why Teach With Project Learning?: Providing Students With a Well-Rounded Classroom Experience

... Time: 9 min. In the process of completing their projects, students also hone their organizational and research skills, develop ... Because students are evaluated on the basis of their projects, rather than on the comparatively narrow rubrics defined by exams, ...

Article - - 8/19/2008