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Elevating Math Education Through Problem-Based Learning

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Imagine IM’s Inspire Math video Climbing Mount Everest links the drama of mountaineering to middle school work on percentages. And that's how people learn math. Deforestation in Borneo presents fractions in the context of an environmental problem. You may have heard a lot about PBL in recent years.

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What’s the Difference Between Project- and Challenge-Based Learning, Anyway?

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Inquiry-based learning, for example, teaches students how to ask better questions, and then go about figuring out the answers. Community-based learning encourages students to find and solve local issues. And the related place-based learning sees students explore the history and culture of their own region.

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