pbl

Reflection of Exhibition Nights for PBL

aarmau@gmail.comMay 17, 20141Coffeechug Cafe, Coffeechug Productivity, Coffeechug Thoughts, coffeechug_thoughts, pbl, Play PD, project based learning, project_based_learning

Our middle school of 1100 students has tackled project based learning head on this year. It has been a radical shift for some. It has had both the amazing breakthroughs…Read more

What are the shortcomings of project based learning?

aarmau@gmail.comApril 25, 2014Coffeechug Cafe, Coffeechug Productivity, Coffeechug Thoughts, coffeechug_thoughts, coffeechugcafe, coffeechugpln, pbl, Play PD, project based learning, project_based_learning

I was searching around on Quora as I do for interesting ideas and conversations. One concept I never searched was PBL. So I did and I came across this thread: What…Read more

bow chicka wow HOW: Moving from What to How

aarmau@gmail.comApril 24, 2014Coffeechug Cafe, Coffeechug Productivity, Coffeechug Thoughts, coffeechug_thoughts, coffeechugcafe, coffeechugpln, pbl, Play PD

Yesterday I delivered my presentation to my staff in an attempt to help them think differently about projects. I offered two HOW suggestions 1. Use the Common Core Appendices to…Read more

bow chicka wow HOW

aarmau@gmail.comApril 21, 2014Coffeechug Cafe, Coffeechug Productivity, Coffeechug Thoughts, pbl, Play PD, project based learning, project_based_learning

I am gearing up for a presentation to share with my colleagues for an in-service day this week. As I continue to morph this presentation I finally came to the…Read more

016: Living on the Edge of Chaos: Courage PBL

aarmau@gmail.comApril 11, 2014Coffeechug Cafe, Coffeechug Podcast, Coffeechug Thoughts, coffeechug_podcast, pbl, podcast, project based learning, project_based_learning

This episode is designed to do two things. 1. To showcase another amazing project created and developed by a teacher here at Bettendorf Middle School on the topic of courage….Read more

012: Living on the Edge of Chaos: Fear Factor PBL with Steph Cleveland

aarmau@gmail.comMarch 6, 20142pbl, podcast, project based learning

As I continue to push forward with the job of instructional coach at a school that has morphed into a PBL building I am looking for new ways to help…Read more

Deeper Learning Week 1 Reflection and Thoughts

aarmau@gmail.comJanuary 29, 2014Coffeechug Cafe, pbl, project based learning, project_based_learning

Below are my key takeaways from the contents of week 1 from Deeper Learning Panel Discussion Notes and Thoughts http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=36rzTUM_CuE Deeper Learning consists of three things 1. Identity – does it…Read more

#GGEE Video 8: Project Tuning Process with Students

aarmau@gmail.comJanuary 17, 20143Google Glass Education Experiment #ggee, pbl, project based learning, project_based_learning, project_tuning

Today I tested out Google Glass by recording a Project Tuning involving several teachers and students. This project is going to be an amazing one. We would love any feedback…Read more

Student Voice and Participation in Teacher Project Tuning Session

aarmau@gmail.comDecember 19, 2013bettpassion, coffeechug_thoughts, coffeechugpln, pbl, project based learning, project_based_learning, students

As our building continues to push forward with Project Based Learning (PBL) and striving to challenge our students and ourselves I have reflected on the many key areas we need…Read more

The Outsiders Blogging Project #pbl #pblchat

aarmau@gmail.comOctober 11, 2013pbl, project based learning

I wanted to share with everyone a blogging project that one of our many amazing teachers are getting ready to start in language arts. This is a quick overview that…Read more