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Goals and Strategies of a Problem Based Learning Facilitator
17 Feb 2012 | Contributor(s): Kari Clase, Peg A Ertmer
This paper describes an analysis of facilitation of a student-centered problem-basedlearning group. The focus of this analysis was to understand the goals and strategies ofan expert facilitator in support of collaborative learning. This was accomplished throughinteraction analysis using video...
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Hot Wheels Lab
25 Jun 2014 | Contributor(s): Nikki Rumpler, James Daniel Lehman
This grade 4 inquiry lab lesson plan, developed by Nikki Rumpler for the 2014 SLED Summer Institute, addresses the question, "Does the height of a ramp affect the speed and distance a Hot Wheels car will travel?"
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Lifeguard Chair
09 Jun 2013 | Contributor(s): Brenda Capobianco, James Daniel Lehman
This lesson, for grades 3-6, involves an introductory design activity to build a lifeguard chair from note cards and tape. It is an adaptation of a design lesson introduced by Engineering is Elementary called “Tower Power.”
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Light Just Right
13 Jun 2013 | Contributor(s): James Daniel Lehman
This 4th grade design activity focuses on electrical current and resistance. Students design a way to make a bulb light with differing brightnesses.
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Nanoscience and PBL Resources for Teachers
13 Jul 2015
This document includes nanoscience resources separated by big idea. There are also resources based on the applications discussed in the 2015 RGS course and websites where you can purchase materials for nano activities. The PBL resources include examples, tools and articles. All of the resources...
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PBL Challenge Investigating a National and Local Problem
17 Feb 2012 | Contributor(s): Kari Clase, Peg A Ertmer
RGS Supplemental Material Summer 2011 EDCI 627000
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PBL Developing a Driving Question
17 Feb 2012 | Contributor(s): Peg A Ertmer
RGS Summer 2011 PBL: Developing a Driving Question
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PBL Facilitation and Questioning Strategies
17 Feb 2012 | Contributor(s): Kari Clase, Peg A Ertmer
RGS Summer 2011 Supplemental Material
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PBL Learning Meets Case-Based Reasoning in the Middle School Science Classroom: Putting Learning by Design Into Practice
17 Feb 2012 | Contributor(s): Kari Clase, Peg A Ertmer
RGS Summer 2011 Supplemental Material:This article tells the story of the design of Learning by Design™ (LBD), a project- based inquiry approach to science learning with roots in case-based reasoning and problem-based learning, pointing out the theoretical contributions of both, classroom issues...
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PBL Summer 2011 UV Activity Notes
17 Feb 2012 | Contributor(s): Kari Clase, Peg A Ertmer
RGS Summer 2011 UV Bead Activity Experimental Design Notes
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PBL to the Rescue: Using PBL in a Human Anatomy and Physiology High School Class
17 Sep 2013 | Seminars | Contributor(s): Brian Duncan
This one hour video presentation given by Brian Duncan, an Attica, Indiana Jr./Sr. High School science teacher. He presents his experience using PBL to teach Human Anatomy and Physiology High School class to the Research Goes to School workshop in Summer 2013. Be sure to look at the supporting...
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Problem Based Approach to Instruction
17 Feb 2012 | Downloads | Contributor(s): Kari Clase, Peg A Ertmer
RGS Summer 2011 Supplemental Material:This chapter examines the problem-based learning approach to instructionfrom the perspective of instructional design theory and synthesizes the current knowledge and theory into some universal methods, situational methods, and principles for a theory of...
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RGS Activities Materials Reflection Rubric Summer 2011
17 Feb 2012 | Teaching Materials | Contributor(s): Lisa Paulette Kirkham
PBL Rubric from EDCI 62700 class from Research Goes to School (RGS) Summer 2011: Student Activities and Scaffolds; Materials and Resources Reflection Rubric
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RGS Driving Question, Curricular Objectives, and Standards Reflection Rubric Summer 2011
17 Feb 2012 | Teaching Materials | Contributor(s): Lisa Paulette Kirkham
PBL Rubric from EDCI 62700 class from Research Goes to School (RGS) Summer 2011: Driving Question, Curricular Objectives, and Standards Reflection Rubric
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RGS EDCI 62700 Summer 2011 Syllabus
17 Feb 2012 | Teaching Materials | Contributor(s): Lisa Paulette Kirkham
Syllabus for RGS EDCI 62700 Summer 2011 PBL Class
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RGS Final Presentations of PBL Units and Websites Rubric Summer 2011
17 Feb 2012 | Teaching Materials | Contributor(s): Lisa Paulette Kirkham
PBL Rubric from EDCI 62700 class from Research Goes to School (RGS) Summer 2011: Final Presentations of PBL Units and Websites Rubric
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RGS Implementation and Management Plan and Assessment Tools Reflection Rubric Summer 2011
17 Feb 2012 | Teaching Materials | Contributor(s): Lisa Paulette Kirkham
PBL Rubric from EDCI 62700 class from Research Goes to School (RGS) Summer 2011: Implementation and Management Plan and Assessment Tools Reflection Rubric
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RGS Materials and Resources PBL Rubric
17 Feb 2012 | Teaching Materials | Contributor(s): Lisa Paulette Kirkham
PBL Rubric from EDCI 62700 class from Research Goes to School (RGS) Summer 2011: RGS Materials and Resources Rubric
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RGS PBL Evaluation Plan Rubric Summer 2011
17 Feb 2012 | Teaching Materials | Contributor(s): Lisa Paulette Kirkham
PBL Rubric from EDCI 62700 class from Research Goes to School (RGS) Summer 2011: PBL Evaluation Plan Rubric
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RGS PBL Implementation and Management Plan Rubric
17 Feb 2012 | Teaching Materials | Contributor(s): Lisa Paulette Kirkham
PBL Rubric from EDCI 62700 class from Research Goes to School (RGS) Summer 2011: PBL Implementation and Management Plan Rubric