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Everything you need to know about PBL - Project Based Learning
Hi Reader,
Recently a reader reached out asking for a resource on PBL and ideas for project based learning in the classroom for all grades. This question was absolutely brilliant and they came to the right place, because our very own Dr. Jen wrote her thesis on PBL and is an expert in the field! So today Dr. Jen is sharing her knowledge of PBL, the benefits for students, how to implement it in your classroom, and project ideas for your school.
All the best,
The SPF Team
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Sign up for our educational newsletter that is enjoyed by over 30,000 readers every week! We specialize in helping educators come up with innovative and exciting project ideas for kids through video tutorials, printables, ideas and more. With a global audience and a team of highly qualified educators and scientists, we love to inspire a new generation in STEM and learning!
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