Resources -- Project Based Learning

Article on Project Based Learning from Edutopia.  A growing number of schools are using project based learning, which teachers find far more effective in engaging and motivating students and helping them learn and retain core concepts and skills. 

Edutopia article summarizing some of the research on the efficacy of project based learning.

eSchool News Special Report on Project Based Learning.  An in-depth look at some of the schools and classrooms that are using Project Based Learning, with references to some resources for further information.

Project Approach.  Web site aimed at providing readers with resources to carry out projects wherever they may work with children. Run by two women who also use the site to sell their books, CDs, online classes and conferences.

Here's a video about High Tech High, a school that uses Project Learning throughout the curriculum.