Buck Institute for PBL

Tell me what is PBL. My brother was telling me that such learning is offered at Buck Institute for Education. What it is???

Buck Institute for Education offers Project Based Learning (PBL) for students so that to prepare them to face the complex questions, problems, or challenges. Rigorous projects are carefully planned, managed, and assessed to help students under PBL.

Content of PBL:

In depth enquiry

Public audience

Revision and reflection

Voice and choice

Need to know

Driving question

PBL key aspects:

It is intended to teach significant content
It requires critical thinking, problem solving, collaboration, and various forms of communication.
It requires inquiry as part of the process of learning and creating something new. It is organized around an open-ended Driving Question.
It creates a need to know essential content and skills.
It allows some degree of student voice and choice.
It includes processes for revision and reflection.
It involves a public audience.

Contact:
Buck Institute for Education
18 Commercial Blvd
Novato, CA, United States ‎
+1 415-883-0122 ‎

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