Edsurge

FEBRUARY 14, 2024

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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eSchool News

APRIL 5, 2024

Through this process, they not only learn scientific principles but also develop critical thinking, problem-solving, and collaboration skills. Another example could be a history lesson where students participate in a role-playing activity, reenacting historical events or debates.

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Edsurge

DECEMBER 27, 2017

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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k12 Digest

APRIL 6, 2025

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. Problem based learning therefore may result in deeper learning.

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Edsurge

JULY 18, 2016

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. Designing for the 21st Century Classroom.

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