During one of my past teacher evaluations, I did something highly irregular: I showed the observer what a typical day in my classroom looks like. That is what we're supposed to do, right? Maybe, but ...

Before diving into a PBL lesson, establish a few cooperative learning ground rules: • Everyone should do their best to participate. • Even in a team, each member is held accountable for their project ...

A Content, Context, Connection and Researching, Reasoning, Reflecting (3C3R) model is a conceptual framework for problem-based learning (PBL) problem design. We introduced the 3C3R-PBL method into a ...

In today’s classrooms, students need more than academic knowledge to thrive in college, careers and beyond. As a result, educators are dually tasked with increasing core subject comprehension and ...

Wylie Wong is a freelance journalist who specializes in business, technology and sports. He is a regular contributor to the CDW family of technology magazines. Educators embracing project-based ...