Problem Based Learning

Center for Problem-Based Learning  A leader in PBL, Illinois Math and Science Academy site, has lots of valuable information.

Dan Tries Problem-Based Learning:  A Case Study  A case study of a fictional anthropology professor working to implement PBL into his classes.

Investigating PBL:  A WebQuest  A WebQuest designed to help teachers explore Problem-Based Learning.

Problem-Based Learning  A brief article explaining PBL with links to other sources.

Problems as Possibilities:  Problem-Based Learning for K - 12 Education  An article about what PBL looks like in classrooms.

Examples of Problem Based Learning in action

Your Mission:  The Last Mission  A PBL WebQuest for 4th grade students.

The Ancient World Explorer  A 6th grade lesson on ancient worlds.

Conflict Yellowstone Wolves  A WebQuest that explores reintroducing wolves into Yellowstone National Park.

Three Gorges:  The Biggest Dam in the World  A PBL for grades 6 - 8 that explores building a dam.
 
 

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