Creating Life-Long Learners

<p><strong><em>Wanted for the global workforce: thinkers (and those who can teach them)</em></strong><br /><br />Where K-12 instruction once centered on content and memorization today’s educators want most of all to teach their students to think critically and perceptively. What better way than with project-based learning (PBL)? Author Todd Stanley provides a teacher-friendly step-by-step approach to implementing PBL showing readers how to:</p><ul> <li>Use project and classroom management skills to create a positive productive learning environment </li> <li>Develop curriculum around ten different project types </li> <li>Link projects with today’s standards </li> <li>Teach students how to effectively collaborate and bring out the best in each other</li></ul>