Project-Based Learning 101

Explore how to utilize each of John Hattie’s high impact instructional strategies to impact student learning. Discussions will include techniques that can be utilized in face-to-face, hybrid and virtual learning environments.

This half-day virtual mini-conference will focus on the resources, tools and best practices to support the EL community through virtual learning. Participants will have the opportunity to attend virtual breakout sessions and workshops presented by local leaders in EL education, as well as educators from around the country. Participants will learn innovative strategies for improving instruction and engaging students in a virtual setting. 

Based on the Buck Institute for Education's Gold Standard PBL, this deep dive will provide attendees with the tools needed to implement project based learning. The Gold Standard PBL is a comprehensive, research-informed model to help teachers, schools and organizations measure, calibrate and improve their practice.