Project Based Learning Ppt For Oct 20 And 22nd
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Project-Based LearningIntegrating 21st Century Skills
www.intel.com/education/video/pbl/content.htm
Roadmap for this Presentation…
• Rationale for project-based learning
• Common elements of effective projects
• Constructivism• Instructional
approaches• 21st century skills
RATIONALEProjects allow students opportunities to:
•Develop in-depth knowledge of a topic •Use critical thinking skills
•Make real-world connections •Demonstrate understanding through products •Use technology
At your table group, discuss each bullet and share out one example of each.
Effective projects have common elements:
•Standards drive the project
•21st century skills are developed throughout the project
•Important questions focus the project
•Ongoing assessment informs the students and teacher
•Varied instructional strategies engage all learners
•Meeting the needs of students with varying needs and abilities
ConstructivismStudents construct their
own understanding and knowledge of the
world through experiments,
experience & reflection.
Inquiry-BasedLearning
Students construct understanding based on a“need or want to know.”
Problem-BasedLearning
Students developsolutions to specific
and complex problems.
Project-BasedLearning
Students work in groups seeking multiplesources of information
and creating authentic products.
Projects provide opportunities for students to construct their own knowledge…
What’s the difference between inquiry-based and problem-based learning? Discuss at your table group. Share.
Instructional Approaches…
• Student-Centered– Choosers– Designers
• Self-Directed• Discover-Apply-Present• Collaborate• Use multiple sources of information• Use 21st Century Skills• Make Real-World Connections
As you begin to design your projects, consider how you will incorporate these approaches.
Questions to ask beforestarting a class project…
• What do you want your students to learn in alignment with curriculum standards?
• What project will accomplish this goal?
• What 21st century skills will be integrated into this project?
that being said…
Let’s take a closer look at what 21st century skills are and how we can integrate them into our projects…
Overview of 21st Century Skills
http://www.21stcenturyskills.org/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=254&Itemid=119
1. Learning & Innovation Skills
• Creativity & Innovation
• Critical Thinking & Problem Solving
• Communication & Collaboration
Creativity & Innovation
• Demonstrating originality and inventiveness
• Developing and communicating new ideas to others
• Being responsive to new and diverse perspectives
• Acting on creative ideas and making useful contributions
Critical Thinking & Problem Solving
• Making complex choices and decisions
• Understanding the interconnections among systems
• Framing, analyzing and synthesizing information in order to solve problems and answer questions
Communication & Collaboration• Articulating thoughts and
ideas through speaking and writing
• Demonstrating ability to work effectively with diverse teams
• Ability to make compromises to accomplish a common goal
• Assuming shared responsibility for collaborative work
2. Information, Media & Technology Skills
• Information Literacy
• Media Literacy
• ICT Literacy Information,
Communications and Technology
Information Literacy
• Accessing information efficiently and effectively and using information for the problem at hand
• Understanding the ethical/legal issues surrounding the access and use of information
Media Literacy
• Understanding who media messages are constructed using which tools
• Examining how individuals interpret messages differently
• Understanding the ethical/legal issues surrounding the use of information
ICT Literacy
• Using digital technology, communication tools and/or networks appropriately
• Using technology as a tool to research, organize, evaluate and communicate information
3. Life and Career Skills
• Flexibility and Adaptability• Initiative and Self-Direction• Social and Cross-Cultural Skills• Productivity and Accountability• Leadership and Responsibility
A Question to Consider…
How well prepared are our students
in using21st century
technology skills?
• Discuss at your table group• Share
ICT Literacy Maps Project Ideas
A series of ICT Literacy Maps illustrating the intersection between Information and Communication Technology (ICT) Literacy and core academic subjects including English, mathematics, science and social studies.
The maps contain concrete examples of how ICT Literacy can be integrated into core subjects making the learning of these relevant to the demands of the 21st century.
http://21stcenturyskills.org/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=31&Itemid=120