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In this episode of the PBL Simplified podcast, host Ryan Steuer discusses the critical role of community partners in Project Based Learning (PBL) for school administrators. He outlines strategies for identifying, engaging, and building relationships with community partners to enhance student learning and real-world applicability. The conversation emphasizes the importance of creating a supportive ecosystem for community partnerships and offers practical tips for organizing engagement events.
Takeaways
- Community partners enhance real-world applicability in education.
- Inquiry increases when community partners are involved.
- Identify partners who care about educational standards.
- Start local when seeking community partners.
- Warm connections are more effective than cold outreach.
- Community partners should be treated warmly and welcomed.
- Engagement events can foster community partnerships.
- Students can help guide community partners in schools.
- Regular breakfasts can build strong community relationships.
- Creating an ecosystem for partnerships is essential for PBL success.
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