MUNCIE, Ind. — To help middle school students see themselves more as learners and not task-doers, Burris Laboratory School has adopted the IMPACT model of learning for the 2021-22 school year.
If you spend any time wandering through Durango’s middle schools – and I do, often – you’ll notice something right away: Kids are doing things. Hands-on, sleeves-rolled-up, eyes-bright kind of doing.
DENVER — Students at Rocky Mountain School of Expeditionary Learning are chopping wood to provide heat for a Native American reservation, embodying the school's hands-on approach to education that ...
Students in Rose Moe’s sixth grade math class at Lincoln Middle School are given a mission each year: to design the ultimate lunchbox. Working in groups of three, they embark on a four to six week ...
PBLWorks, the provider of professional development for project-based learning (PBL), has introduced PBLWorks TEACH, a web-based application that provides ready-to-use, standards-aligned PBL projects ...
Milwaukee's Pathways High, a project-based charter school, is expanding to include middle school grades next fall.
Project-based learning is on the rise—at least it was pre-pandemic. The sudden shift to online learning appears to have brought with it more worksheets (just digital this time) and bite-sized ...
The new Warrior NexTech Academy for middle schoolers was unveiled at the February 26 Board of Education meeting. The program is designed as a “school-within-a-school,” with students from both the ...
If anyone could sell you a $2 million school bus, it's Karina Butler. The 17-year-old spent last fall learning about hydrogen fuel cells—New York school districts must stop buying conventional diesel ...
Chariho Middle School Library Media Specialist Olivia McCullough strives to teach students that the library is more than just a place to check out books - ...
City View Community High School principal Dan DeVore (left) shares a light moment as he talks to Val Malone at the school in southeast Cedar Rapids on Sept. 27. The district’s newest high school is a ...