9 Elements of project based learning
Sophie stricklin
Challenging problem or question
PBL projects should be centered around a complex, real-world problem or question that motivates students to learn and explore.
Authenticity
The project is meaningful and connected to real-world issues.
Case study
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Sustained Inquiry
Students engage in an extended process of questioning, research, and revision.
Student Voice & Choice
Students have some control over their learning and outcomes.
Reflection
Students reflect on their learning, process, and outcomes.
Critique & Revision
Students receive feedback and improve their work.
Public Product
The final product is shared beyond the classroom.
Collaboration
Students work together and learn from each other.
Key Knowledge & Skills
The project aligns with important academic content and 21st-century skills.