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ERIC Number: EJ643797
Record Type: Journal
Publication Date: 2002
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Starting at the End: Alaska Project-Based Learning Expert Helena Fagan Insists That Good Projects Are Designed "Backward"--That Is, What Do We Want Kids To Know When They're Done? Interview.
Fagan, Helena; Sherman, Lee
Northwest Education, v7 n3 p30-35 Spr 2002
In this interview, Alaska's statewide trainer in project-based learning recommends that teachers plan projects by identifying the desired results, determining acceptable evidence, then planning the learning experience. Project-based learning encourages teacher collaboration and engages students so that learning becomes relevant. Teachers should pay attention to student grouping and map their curriculum to avoid doing too much. (TD)
For full text: http://www.nwrel.org/nwedu/2002sp/index.html.
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Opinion Papers; Reports - Descriptive
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Language: English
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Identifiers - Location: Alaska
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