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Project-Based Learning Made Easy Webinar Staci Johnson and Rob Jenkins April 2019

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Page 1: Project-Based Learning Made Easy · Project-Based Learning (PBL) is an instructional methodology that encourages students to learn and apply knowledge and skills through an engaging

Project-Based Learning Made Easy

Webinar

Staci Johnson and Rob Jenkins

April 2019

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HELLO!

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http://esl-teacher.net

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Today’s Agenda

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1. What is PBL?

2. What are the benefits?

3. Team Projects and the Curriculum

4. Steps

5. Examples

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What steps would you take to

organize a messy garage?

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Name other projects.

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BIG CONCEPTWe are a project-oriented society. Many of our lives are project driven.

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What is PBL?7

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“Project-Based Learning (PBL) is an instructional methodology that encourages students to learn and apply knowledge and skills through an engaging experience. PBL presents opportunities for deeper learning in-context and for the development of important skills tied to college and career readiness.

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Maggie O’Brien

www.definedstem.com

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Different Forms of PBL

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Learning by doing where

students gain competence by researching and experimentation.

A full term where the curriculum is intertwined with

the project.

Students apply what they have

learned in a project to build

on and to reinforce past

learning.

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What are the benefits of PBL?

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Benefits

▰ More engaging and relevant than traditional lessons

where students are concentrating on real-world tasks.

▰ Builds success skills beyond language skills.

▰ Can give authentic opportunities to use technology.

▰ Helps students acquire academic and workplace skills.

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Benefits

▰ Studies indicate that it improves learning.

▰ Addresses standards.

▰ Provides opportunities for research.

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Standards4Cs of 21st Century Skills:

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Team Projects and the Curriculum

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Team Projects are

When students apply all that they have learned in a unit by working on a team project using task‐based activities that foster collaboration, negotiation, and teamwork producing a product.

Team Projects Reinforce Past Learning

Includes• Applications of unit objectives.

• Task-based activities with a product.

• Activities that generate teamwork.

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What might be the objectives for this Beginning High unit?

Food and Nutrition

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Our Objectives

1. Read a menu

2. Make a shopping list

3. Locate items in a supermarket

4. Identify healthy foods

5. Read recipes

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The Project

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Topic: Food and NutritionObjective: Plan a family menu for a week.

Build in

Collaboration

& Leadership.

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The Project

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Recipe

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Steps20

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Food for a Week

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1. Set the Stage

Give an overview

Show examples

Don’t be too specific

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Teams

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1. Form teams of 4 or 5.

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2. Form Teams

Language: Avoid same-language teams when possible

Level: Form by similar level or put strong people in each team.

Assign Team Positions: All team members help in every task.

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3. Go through the steps

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2. Choose a name for your family.

3. Fill in a calendar with your meal plans for breakfast, lunch, and dinner for the week.

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3. Go through the steps

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4. Make a shopping list. How much of each item do you need. Estimate the prices of the items on your list. Make sure the total is under $100.

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3. Go through the steps

Give a few steps at a time (Avoid allowing teams to get too far ahead.).

Have students keep minutes (agenda/minute format)

Have each team share periodically.

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1. Form a team with 4 or 5 students forming a family.

2. Choose a name for your family.

3. Fill in a calendar with your meal plans for breakfast, lunch, and dinner for the week.

4. Make a shopping list. How much of each item do you need. Estimate the prices of the items on your list. Make sure the total is under $100.

5. Write a recipe for one of your meals.

6. Prepare a family presentation to the class. Tell the class about the meals on your menu. How much money will you spend? How much money will be left over. What can you do with the money that is left over?

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4. Work on the Project

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Ideas

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Which might

you do in your

class?

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Examples

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Examples with Technology

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High Cholesterol

Housing

Goals

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Examples without Technology

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Examples without Technology

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THANK YOU!Rob Jenkins

[email protected]

Staci Johnson

[email protected]

ESL-Teacher.net