#MakingMemories: Using Authentic and Fun Learning Tasks
Experience a hands-on approach to your professional development day! Learn about Project-Based and Problem-Based learning, two creative alternatives to your lesson planning that focus on a skill-based curricula and follow backwards design. Throughout the session, mini lessons will be offered on gamification, discussion methods, inquiry-based learning, goal setting, theatre games, and creating opportunities for student voice. Participants will leave the class with a knowledge of the basic framework of a PBL unit, a LiveBinder of resources, templates for creating their own PBL units and activities, example projects, and ideas that you and your colleagues will brainstorm during the session. You will also have the opportunity to participate in a Mini-PBL unit and leave the workshop with a product that you can use in your classroom to engage your students in fun, meaningful, and authentic learning experiences.
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Jess Morana and Nicky SingerEducation
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