Implement PBL curriculum that works
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Why we’re moving to micro-units
Want more real-world, hands-on learning? Long, sprawling PBL units aren’t the answer. That’s why Cura’s moving to micro-units in 2022. They still blend explicit teaching and hands-on application - and they’re only three to five lessons long.
How to pick a PBL theme that will engage students
Before we jump into the “How” of picking a theme for PBL, it is important to quickly review the role of the theme in PBL and why it is so important
How to design and plan an interdisciplinary PBL unit
Interdisciplinary learning is a growing trend within secondary schools around Australia. It is increasingly common for schools to deliver curriculum in a cross-faculty manner
Use Design Thinking to provide the structure for your PBL unit
A criticism which is occasionally directed at project-based learning is that it lacks structure. The approach to PBL which suggests providing students with an ambiguous, unstructured problem to make sense of and work through can instead leave them uncertain and stagnant, unsure of what to do