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It has been suggested that we try this with at least one class period. If you have used PBL, what are your thoughts? pro's/ con's?
Muinteoir On 7/30/12, Any suggestions, comments, tips? Monteiur? wrote: > It has been suggested that we try this with at least one > class period. If you have used PBL, what are your thoughts? > pro's/ con's?

PBL, like almost everything in education, can be a useful strategy to help students learn science. It's all in the implementation. <...See More
Aug 5, 2012
AW thanks for your response That's what I was afraid of. Perhaps we do a modified version with a class and see how it goes. I have the distinct feeling that we may not have a choice.

On 8/05/12, Muinteoir wrote: > On 7/30/12, Any suggestions, comments, tips? Monteiur? wrote: >> It has been suggested that we try this with at least one >> class period. ...See More
Aug 15, 2012
Bill T 6 nc my school district mandates that we do at least one PBL, with each of our four classes. In our district, we have to use something called TechSteps. Not a bad program.

The usual problems I have experienced with any PBL activity is that, if students work in groups, an inevitable result is that a few do the work while the others watch
Aug 26, 2012


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