How can we create authentic, challenging, active, and relevant learning experiences for each and every student?

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Engage students in solving meaningful problems connected to the real world.

Watch the video Key Principles of Multiple Literacies to see how our research provided the foundation for relevant learning experiences.

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Integrate course content in authentic projects that provide collaborative learning opportunities for students.

Read the Key Principles for Project-Based Learning white paper.

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How can we equip educators with the confidence and guidance to take innovative instructional practices to scale?

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Provide evidence-based core practices for project-based teaching.

Learn about the research related to the Core Practices for Project-Based Teaching.

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Provide best practices for high quality project-based teaching.

Read the High Quality Professional Learning for Project-Based Learning white paper.

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OUR VISION

We believe authentic, challenging, active, and relevant learning experiences optimize opportunities for all students to productively participate and lead in an increasingly diverse and dynamic society.

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How PBL Taps Into the Science of Learning and Development

A growing body of research shows that project-based learning can have a positive impact on achievement and engagement. Linda Darling-Hammond describes how a rigorous project-based approach fits in with what we know works for students.

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Research

Project-Based Learning Digital Toolkit

New research demonstrates that students in Project-Based Learning (PBL) classrooms across the United States significantly outperform students in typical classrooms. 

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Projects That Work: Mission to Mars

Physics students assume the role of aerospace engineers to explore the real-world problem of how to land a rover on Mars

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