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Impactful PBL PodcastAuthor: Candice Wilson, Ed.D, MBA
Hi, Im Dr. Candice Wilson, the founder of Impactful PBL Network, where we cultivate a community of practice for 3rd-5th grade teachers so they can transition students from being passive learners in their classrooms to active participants in their schools and community via real-world project-based learning experiences. This podcast provides proven strategies and invaluable tips for building a sustainable project-based learning culture at your school without overwhelming instructional leaders, teachers, and students. If you are an educator who desires to move from theory to practice with project-based learning, follow the podcast to receive notification of new episodes. Let's talk PBL! Language: en-us Contact email: Get it Feed URL: Get it iTunes ID: Get it Trailer: |
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[3.14] Sustaining PBL: Measuring your initiative success
Episode 14
Tuesday, 28 January, 2025
Do you have a topic to suggest or insight to share? Text me.Have teachers implemented a PBL unit but have not seen immediate results? Are you wondering if it's worth continuing? You're not alone. In fact, this is one of the most common reasons schools abandon their PBL initiatives - but here's why that's a costly mistake.This episode reveals a crucial insight: building an effective PBL initiative takes time, typically spanning three years for full implementation. The impact of project-based learning directly correlates with the fidelity of implementation, but many schools cut their journey short before seeing real results.In this episode, you'll discover:Why expecting immediate gains on standardized tests sets your PBL initiative up for failureThe three key areas you should actually be measuring to track PBL successA practical 12-week cycle approach to implementing and measuring progressHow successful schools maintain momentum during the crucial initial monthsThe often-overlooked stakeholder feedback that indicates your program is workingDon't let impatience derail your PBL journey. Learn how to measure what really matters when building a sustainable project-based learning culture in your school. P.S. Have you taken the Impactful PBL Readiness Assessment yet? It's a great resource for instructional leaders like you who want to make informed decisions about implementing or strengthening PBL in their schools. Get Your Free Planning Guide Now >> Support the showThank you for listening! If you find this podcast useful and would like to support the show, please rate, review, and follow using your favorite podcasting app. Sharing is caring. When you leave a review, you are helping fellow educators find this podcast, enabling them to design impactful project-based learning experiences for their students.
