Launching a New School with PBL and Overcoming Challenges

Project Based Learning

The Journey Begins: A Vision for Something Different 🚀 Imagine stepping into a brand new school where belonging comes first, inquiry drives learning, and every student has the opportunity to engage with meaningful projects. This isn’t just an educational...

Why Project-Based Learning Transforms Education: A Story and Three Powerful Reasons

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The traditional education model often leaves learners disengaged, passively absorbing information without a clear understanding of how it connects to their lives. Project-Based Learning (PBL) changes that by immersing learners in meaningful, real-world projects that...

How to Reignite Your Passion for Teaching with Project Based Learning

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Feeling Burned Out? You’re Not Alone Teaching is a calling. It’s a passion. It’s your life’s work. It’s not going to be easy, but it also doesn’t have to be awful or soul-sucking. There are a lot of blogs, podcasts, and social media handles out there that magnify the...

PBL Case Study

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One of the Biggest Questions I Get About the Design Days Workshop Is “What Do You Actually Do In the Workshop?” Here’s a story that illustrates exactly what we do. Cynthia Bruno, the principal of Dixie Elementary in Fayette County, Kentucky, was looking to increase...

Four Steps to Real World Projects

Project Based Learning

BACK TO PROJECT BASED LEARNING BLOGS By: Rachelle Antcliff, Director of Training Magnify Learning Columbus, IN When it comes to planning an authentic Project Based Learning Unit, I find it’s helpful to follow a process that ensures students are doing real work for...

The Year Without a PBL

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BACK TO PROJECT BASED LEARNING BLOGS By: Kendra McPheeters, English teacher Crown Point High School Crown Point, IN @kmcpheets When I left my job of 11 years in May of 2023 for a position at a new school, I knew my world was changing. The school year that followed...