Publications
We identify strategic collaborations with university-based researchers, educational research firms, and like-minded non-profits to establish strong partnerships with districts, schools, and teachers. Below are collections of publications resulting from our research, split into three categories: research briefs, white papers, and published articles. You may also browse the publications by tag.
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Research Briefs
Project-Based Learning Boosts Student Achievement in AP Courses
Download this brief (778 KB) Project-Based Learning Leads to Gains in Science and Other Subjects in Middle School and Benefits All Learners
Download this brief (673 KB) Project-Based Learning Increases Science Achievement in Elementary Schools and Improves Social and Emotional Learning
Download this brief (1.25 MB) The Impact of Project-Based Learning on Social Studies and Literacy Learning in Low-Income Schools
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Key Principles for Project-Based Learning
Download this paper (4.25 MB) Why Social and Emotional Learning Is Essential to Project-Based Learning
Download this paper (1.84 MB) High Quality Professional Learning for Project-Based Learning
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View all White Papers (3) Published Articles
Knowledge in Action Efficacy Study Over Two Years
Read the abstract Putting PjBL to the Test: The Impact of Project-Based Learning on Second Graders’ Social Studies and Literacy Learning and Motivation in Low-Ses School Settings.
Read the abstract Discourse Tools Amplify Students’ Ideas and Build Knowledge
Download this article (325 KB) Promoting Deep Learning Through Project-Based Learning: A Design Problem
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