Project+Based+Learning

The following sites offer project based curriculum in addition to collaborative projects [|iEARN] enables teachers and youth to use the Internet and other technologies to collaborate on projects [|EPals] connect, collaborate, and learn with other classrooms throughout the globe. Email solutions for K-12 [|GlobalSchoolNet.org] project learning exchanges for teachers throughout the world. Encourages workforce preparedness and multi-cultural understanding.
 * Project Based Learning** has been shown to build motivation among students, engage different modes of learning and teaches students real world application of their knowledge. media type="custom" key="3974971"

Tech tools that facilitate project based learning" Blogs (reverse chronilogical order - how about a blog that a student creates and updates throughout the year - or better yet, throughout their K-12 career?) Photo Editing & Sharing Podcasting & Vodcasting Presentations - Students present their knowledge and practice peer editing Simulations & Gaming Screencasting (student created screencasts) Video Web Conferencing Website Authoring Wikis

Links to more PBL information: [|Edutopia: Why Teach with Project Based Learning?] [|The Buck Institute for Education on Project Based Learning] [|Jim Moulton's Project Based Learning: Where Can I Start?]