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Elevating Math Education Through Problem-Based Learning

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Real-World, Meaningful Problems This kind of scenario — linking the drama of mountaineering with work on percentages in middle school math — can effectively be used in a problem-based learning (PBL) approach in the classroom. And that's how people learn math. You may have heard a lot about PBL in recent years.

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What are the Three Active Strategies?

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Role-Playing and Simulations : Role-playing activities or simulations immerse students in real-world scenarios, encouraging them to apply knowledge and critical thinking skills. Through this process, they not only learn scientific principles but also develop critical thinking, problem-solving, and collaboration skills.

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Honoring Tradition While Pursuing Innovation

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Though innovation is essential, especially in moments of disruption, there is a long history of practices, approaches, and theories of learning to honor and guide us as we decide where to go next as a field. This is not new knowledge. Problem based learning therefore may result in deeper learning.

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?3 Types of Summer PD That Won’t Sacrifice Your Vacation

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Learn how personalized learning through purposeful gaming can help you engage your students and increase their motivation to learn. Dive into blended and problem-based learning to deepen your understanding of how to use 1:1 computing in your classroom. What’s your favorite kind of summer learning?