GROWTH DEVELOPMENT CHILD
PROJECT METHODS
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Question
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Distribute a “7th Graders’ recommended place-to-visit guide” at the parents’ meeting.
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Display posters that students drew about British traditional food and drinks in the hallway.
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Invite visitors to the class to show the products of the Christmas project such as Christmas cards.
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Send parents a newsletter that includes the pictures of students engaging in the project with the article/summary of the project.
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Detailed explanation-1: -Project Based Learning (PBL) is “a teaching method in which students gain knowledge and skills by working for an extended period of time to investigate and respond to an authentic, engaging, and complex question, problem, or challenge” (Buck Institute for Education, n.d.).
Detailed explanation-2: -PBL fosters self-directed learning, effective problem solving, communication and collaboration skills. Students tend to work in groups to problem solve with the lecturer or tutor taking a backstage role during the activity, their involvement is usually limited to guiding and monitoring the process.
Detailed explanation-3: -Situated cognition, constructivism, social learning, and communities of practice are assumed theories of learning and cognition in problem-based inquiry environments. These theories have common themes about the context and the process of learning and are often associated.
Detailed explanation-4: -Reflection-Students and teachers reflect on learning, the effectiveness of their inquiry and project activities, the quality of student work, obstacles and how to overcome them. Critique & Revision-Students give, receive, and use feedback to improve their process and products.