This page lists web-based resources related to project-based learning
and related, underlying theories about constructivism and inquiry-based
learning. These approaches to education engage students in meaningful tasks
and encourage students to construct meaning from the information and
knoweledge that they acquire.
Explanations, Evidence,
Planning/Best Practices Guides,
Assessment /Evaluation Tools,
Online Training/Training
Programs, Programs/Materials,
Examples
Explanations (Summaries, Articles, Fact Sheets)
Experiential
Learning (University
of Lethbridge)
What is Project Based Learning?
(Buck Institute for Education)
Constructivist Model for Learning
(North Central Regional Educational Laboratory)
Project, Problem,
and Inquiry-based Learning (Annette Lamb)
Constructivism (Enhance Learning With Techno)
The
Inquiry Process (Enhance Learning With Techno)
Collaborative Learning (Enhance Learning With Techno)
Engaged Learning (Enhance Learning With Techno)
Project-Based
and Problem-Based: The Same or Different? (The Multimedia
Project)
Constructivist
(J. Bruner)
The
Project Approach. ERIC Digest (ERIC Clearinghouse on Elementary
and Early Childhood Education)
Learning/Teaching Theories (Brigham Young University)
Teaching for Understanding (Institute for Inquiry)
Learning
Styles (Telecommunications for Remote Work and Learning)
Evidence
The Project Approach (AskERIC)
Problem-Based Learning (AskERIC)
Constructivism (AskERIC)
Why do project-based
learning? (The Multimedia Project)
Evaluation of
Project Based Learning
(The Multimedia Project)
Problem-Based Learning (AskERIC)
Constructivist (J.
Bruner)
A Case Study of Constructivism in the Classroom (The College of
Education)
AERA Presentations (The
Multimedia Project)
Planning/Best Practices Guides
Problem-Based Learning
(Because We Care Society of Alberta) (Queen's University)
Teaching Techniques (Concordia University)
Project-Based Learning
(The George Lucas Educational Foundation)
The Guide
on the Side (IEARN-Canada)
Critical Issue: Building on Prior Knowledge and Meaningful Student
Contexts/Cultures (North Central Regional Educational
Laboratory)
Project-Based Learning With
Multimedia (The Multimedia Project)
Notes on Rubric Development (The Multimedia Project)
Problem Based
Learning (Internet Classrooms)
Learning to Learn: Preparing Teachers and Students for Problem_based
Learning. ERIC Digest
(ERIC Clearinghouse on Reading English and Communication)
Using The Internet to Enrich Science Teaching and Learning. ERIC
Digest (ERIC Clearinghouse for Science Mathematics and
Environmental Education)
Using the
Internet to Promote Inquiry-based Learning (www.biopoint.com)
Project Based Learning:
What Is It? (Project Based Learning)
Assessment /Evaluation Tools
Criteria for
Authentic Project-Based Learning (RMC Research Corporation)
Assessing
Student Multimedia Projects (The Multimedia Project)
Assessing
Student Work with Project-Based Learning (The Multimedia
Project)
Multimedia
Project Scoring Rubric: Scoring Guidelines (The Multimedia
Project)
What is inquiry-based learning? (Disney Learning Partnership)
Online Training/Training
Programs
Project-based Learning
(Quebec English Schools Network)
Project Approach (University of
Alberta)
Planning Guide (The Multimedia Project)
Self-Directed Learning
(Pathways for Inquiry)
Programs/Materials
Examples
Health Project-based Learning
(Calgary Board of Education)
Project based learning (Coronation School)
Project Based Learning (Ecole Whitehorse Elementary)
Project-based
Learning (Instruction Technology)
This
summary has been prepared with funding provided by the
Population
Health Fund, Health Canada
|