Make Project-Based Learning an Integral Part of Your Teaching Strategies!
Want to learn how to implement Project-Based Learning (PBL) in your classroom? Jim Bentley, National Geographic Explorer, and Educator will present the concepts and implementation strategies for Project-Based Learning in your social studies and science classrooms. This informal session will include a presentation, a discussion, and an opportunity to hear from you!
Jim Bentley
Educator, Filmmaker, Geographer, and National Geographic Explorer
Want to learn how to implement Project-Based Learning (PBL) in your classroom? Jim Bentley, National Geographic Explorer, and Educator will present the concepts and implementation strategies for Project-Based Learning in your social studies and science classrooms. This informal session will include a presentation, a discussion, and an opportunity to hear from you!
You’ll leave the session with answers to the following questions:
- What are the essential elements to include in PBL?
- How can we find authentic ways to connect PBL in the classroom with the world outside the classroom walls?
- How can standards and content be integrated with a PBL experience?
- What's an example of a PBL experience that was authentic, connected with community, and taught content while developing the attitudes, skills, and knowledge of a modern-day explorer?