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How can connecting local business owners and community members with schools transform education? In this episode of the PBL Simplified Podcast, you'll discover innovative strategies for making education more relevant and meaningful through community partnerships. Learn from a decade of PBL experience and see how engaging local experts can turn students into problem-solvers who feel invested in their hometowns.Join us as we explore the practical aspects of integrating community partners into P...

Can focusing on what works transform your school? Discover the power of Asset Based School Development in our latest episode of the PBL Simplified Podcast. We'll unpack strategies for identifying and amplifying the strengths within your school community, making learning environments more positive and efficient. Learn how protocols can revolutionize project-based learning . Visit pblshare.com to share your own insights and questions and explore our upcoming workshops designed to deepen your PB...

Ever wondered how a learner's final project can become a true testament to their learning journey? That's the heart of our latest episode, where we unravel the secrets to designing end products for project-based learning units that don't just tick boxes but ignite passion. We delve into the significance of authenticity and the art of connecting with learning objectives, ensuring that students' showcases are not mere tasks but rather vibrant celebrations of their newfound knowledge. From podca...

Discover the transformative power of Project Based Learning (PBL) as we explore cutting-edge professional development opportunities at Magnify Learning. You'll hear how Rise Elementary is smashing expectations with PBL and boosting social-emotional learning scores.Meet Pete, a passionate educator whose 24-year journey through the realms of teaching and soccer has led to his insightful book, "Setting and Scoring Financial Goals." Pete's prowess in intertwining his love for soccer with financia...

Imagine walking into a room, your heart racing, palms sweaty, as you prepare to present a project that could define your academic or professional future. That's the scenario we tackle in our latest episode, armed with actionable strategies from a former Fortune 50 engineer to ensure your public Project-Based Learning presentations are not only successful but also a milestone in mastering public speaking. We share personal anecdotes and lessons learned to transform the anxious speaker into a c...

Life's a Project is the latest PBL book written by seasoned PBL educator Andrew Larson from a Magnify Learning National PBL Model School. Imagine an educational philosophy that not only emphasizes academic rigor but also weaves in vital employability skills – that's the essence of the PBL that Andrew brings to life in our latest episode. His new book, "Life's a Project: The 6 A's of Project Based Learning" serves as a guide, sharing his personal transition from traditional teaching meth...