In my Advanced Placement U.S. government and politics classroom, students take on the role of attorneys and argue a Supreme Court case in front of student justices and an actual judge from the Iowa ...

Janet B. Walton is Senior Research Scholar at North Carolina State University’s College of Education. She is a co-editor of the STEM Road Map curriculum series, a series of books that provides project ...

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Every Wednesday, they work in their respective groups for 100 minutes. They choose which projects they want to be involved with. “The idea of project-based learning is really about student agency, and ...

Micah Castelo is a web editor for EdTech: Focus on K-12. Her experience includes education and community news coverage for the Syracuse Post-Standard and international news reporting for the Pulitzer ...

Mike Wolanin | The Republic CSA New Tech ninth graders Bex Sidwell, left, and Alyssa Whitted cut a support for a cage of chicks as part of a series of environmental projects at CSA New Tech in ...

Clarification: This story has been updated to clarify the nature of the organization WestEd. Using an elementary curriculum aligned to the Next Generation Science Standards improved students’ science ...

For this fifth year of The Seattle Times Student Voices project, we invited students from Washington public high schools and colleges to work with Education Lab to write about issues of educational ...

Teachers can use moments when children express curiosity as entry points to foster deep learning within planned lessons.

Celebrating ten years of creating leaders through project-based learning experiences, Lowcountry Leadership Charter School receives the News 2 Cool School award. Students run a farm as part of the ...