“Afterschool is a real, safe place for taking risks and not worrying about failure, and PBL provides that opportunity.”

— Jaime Johnson, Indiana Afterschool Network President | Indianapolis, IN

 

SHOW NOTES

Many school, districts, community centers, etc. feature afterschool programs that help support students’ learning, develop skills, and push their content knowledge.

In this episode, Josh and Andrea have a conversation with Jaime Johnson of Indiana Afterschool Network (@INafterschool), Aimee Scott (@aimeemscott) of the John Boner Neighboorhood Center (@JBNCenters), and Ryan Steuer (@ryansteuer) of Magnify Learning to talk about the benefits of integrating PBL instruction into afterschool programs. They touch on the relationship between the in-school and afterschool settings and curricula, and how the two can enhance each other, especially through the use of PBL.

Check out Episode 8 now to enjoy this conversation about the value that PBL can bring to an afterschool program, and the best ways to bring the in-school and afterschool worlds together.

 

RESOURCES & LINKS RELATED TO THIS EPISODE

 

  1. John Boner Neighborhood Center (Indianapolis, IN)

  2. Kinetic Campers (Afterschool PBL featured on local Indianapolis radio station)

  3. My Journey with Afterschool and Project Based Learning (Blog)

  4. Parent Orientation Project Based Learning Unit in Afterschool (Blog)

 

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“Cheery Monday” by Kevin MacLeod (https://incompetech.com)
License: CC BY (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/)