MED 7400 Project-Based Learning

Project-based learning (PBL) is a dynamic pedagogical approach in which learners investigate authentic, engaging, complex problems over an extended time period, developing their critical thinking, problem-solving, and communication and technology skills. Candidates examine the research, history, and theory of PBL. Candidates will also explore tools, strategies and assessments within PBL.

Credits

Credits 3 sh

Cross Listed Courses

N/A

Course Types

This is a required course in the M.Ed. Program - Innovation in Education.

Offered

  • Fall

Previous Course Number

MED 740

Course Outcomes

  1. Candidates in MED 740 Project-Based Learning will
    LO 1. describe the theory and practice of project-based learning
  2. LO 2. summarize the research on project-based learning
  3. LO 3. relate curriculum to students’ lives and interests
  4. LO 4. develop the knowledge, skills, and dispositions for planning, implementing, and assessing student learning in project-based learning
  5. LO 5. demonstrate how disciplinary learning is deepened through project-based learning
  6. LO 6. involve families and/or community members in contributing to projects and student learning
  7. LO 7. align NC PK-12 standards with project-based curriculum

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