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PBL: 21st Century Programs to Reinvent Learning and Achievement 12/12/2011 John McCarthy, Ed.S., [email protected], Twitter @ jmccarthyeds, www.leadingpbl.org 1 Project Based Learning: 21st Century Programs to Reinvent Learning and Achievement John McCarthy, Ed.S. – [email protected] – Twitter @ jmccarthyeds [email protected] - MI PBL Resource: www.leadingpbl.org John McCarthy, Ed.S., Wayne RESA Susan Hardin, Macomb ISD & MACUL Chris Wigent, Wayne RESA John Larmer, Buck Institute for Education Why PBL Project Based Learning in Michigan What is PBL Next Steps

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PBL: 21st Century Programs to Reinvent Learning and Achievement

12/12/2011

John McCarthy, Ed.S., [email protected], Twitter @ jmccarthyeds, www.leadingpbl.org 1

Project Based Learning: 21st Century Programs to Reinvent Learning and Achievement

John McCarthy, Ed.S. – [email protected] – Twitter @ jmccarthyeds [email protected] - MI PBL Resource: www.leadingpbl.org

John McCarthy, Ed.S., Wayne RESA Susan Hardin, Macomb ISD & MACUL Chris Wigent, Wayne RESA John Larmer, Buck Institute for Education

• Why PBL • Project Based Learning in Michigan • What is PBL • Next Steps

PBL: 21st Century Programs to Reinvent Learning and Achievement

12/12/2011

John McCarthy, Ed.S., [email protected], Twitter @ jmccarthyeds, www.leadingpbl.org 2

Driving Question

How can our students develop 21st Century skills and achieve academic growth to become successful citizens of local and global communities?

…Post Secondary Life

Need 2 Knows

PBL: 21st Century Programs to Reinvent Learning and Achievement

12/12/2011

John McCarthy, Ed.S., [email protected], Twitter @ jmccarthyeds, www.leadingpbl.org 3

Future Grad

Your ideal grad – begin with the end in mind

Getting from here to there

Input Process

Output

Communicator

Collaborator

Leader

Creator

Initiator Worker

Empathizer

Analyzer

Problem solver

Getting from Here to There

PBL: 21st Century Programs to Reinvent Learning and Achievement

12/12/2011

John McCarthy, Ed.S., [email protected], Twitter @ jmccarthyeds, www.leadingpbl.org 4

Why do this…

• 2011-13: STEM MI Champions, www.leadingpbl.org ISDs, MACUL, MDE

• 2010: New Tech Network, www.newtechnetwork.org Washtenaw ISD & Wayne RESA 10 High Schools

• 2010: Way Program, www.wayprogram.net

• 2009: Westwood Cyber School (Westwood)

• 2009: PBL MI Champions begins, www.leadingpbl.org Wayne RESA, Eastern UP ISD, MACUL, and MDE

• 2008: BIE PBL Training for teacher teams, www.bie.org MDE- Thinkfinity

MI PBL Schools

PBL: 21st Century Programs to Reinvent Learning and Achievement

12/12/2011

John McCarthy, Ed.S., [email protected], Twitter @ jmccarthyeds, www.leadingpbl.org 5

Buck Institute for Education

www.bie.org

BIE Info

www.bie.org

PBL: 21st Century Programs to Reinvent Learning and Achievement

12/12/2011

John McCarthy, Ed.S., [email protected], Twitter @ jmccarthyeds, www.leadingpbl.org 6

David Ross, Director of Teacher Professional Development & Dean of National Faculty [email protected], 415.883.0122 x 309 John Larmer, Director of Product Development [email protected], 415.883.0122 x 306

www.bie.org

8 Components for PBL

PBL: 21st Century Programs to Reinvent Learning and Achievement

12/12/2011

John McCarthy, Ed.S., [email protected], Twitter @ jmccarthyeds, www.leadingpbl.org 7

www.leadingpbl.org www.leadingpbl.org

PBL & STEM MI Champions

2009-2013 300+ Teachers

30+ MI Educators as Coaches

• Carman-Ainsworth Public Schools • Archdiocese of Detroit • Harper Woods Public Schools • Garden City Public Schools • Flint Community Schools • Ypsilanti Public Schools • Wyandotte Public Schools

• Montague Area Public Schools • Kenowa Hills Public Schools • East Grand Rapids Public Schools • Muskegon Heights Public Schools • Central Montcalm Public Schools • HaslettHaslett Public Schools • Newaygo Public Schools

Current Cohort: Middle Schools 5 person teams covering Math, Science, English, History, Special Ed

www.leadingpbl.org

PBL: 21st Century Programs to Reinvent Learning and Achievement

12/12/2011

John McCarthy, Ed.S., [email protected], Twitter @ jmccarthyeds, www.leadingpbl.org 8

New Tech Network, www.newtechnetwork.org Initiated by Washtenaw ISD & Wayne RESA

2010: • Westwood • River Rouge (International) • Ypsilanti (Ardis) • Pinkney

2011: • Kent ISD (Innovation) • Belleville, Niles (Entrepreneurial) • Holland • Willow Run • Pontiac (International Technology)

W-A-Y Program

PBL: 21st Century Programs to Reinvent Learning and Achievement

12/12/2011

John McCarthy, Ed.S., [email protected], Twitter @ jmccarthyeds, www.leadingpbl.org 9

PBL: 21st Century Programs to Reinvent Learning and Achievement

12/12/2011

John McCarthy, Ed.S., [email protected], Twitter @ jmccarthyeds, www.leadingpbl.org 10

Dessert Projects

Unit Project-Based Learning

Unit

• Standards Based • Deep Understanding of Content Knowledge,

Concepts, & Skills • Multiple Teaching Strategies • Variety of formative & summative assessment

tools

• Real-world relevance for students • 21st Century Skills: Collaboration,

Communication, Critical Thinking, & Creative/Innovation

• Audience beyond the classroom/building • Interdisciplinary connections • Student Voice is influential

PBL: 21st Century Programs to Reinvent Learning and Achievement

12/12/2011

John McCarthy, Ed.S., [email protected], Twitter @ jmccarthyeds, www.leadingpbl.org 11

8 Components for PBL

PBL: 21st Century Programs to Reinvent Learning and Achievement

12/12/2011

John McCarthy, Ed.S., [email protected], Twitter @ jmccarthyeds, www.leadingpbl.org 12

Driving Question Or Challenge

Need to Know

PBL: 21st Century Programs to Reinvent Learning and Achievement

12/12/2011

John McCarthy, Ed.S., [email protected], Twitter @ jmccarthyeds, www.leadingpbl.org 13

Inquiry & Innovation

21st Century Skills

PBL: 21st Century Programs to Reinvent Learning and Achievement

12/12/2011

John McCarthy, Ed.S., [email protected], Twitter @ jmccarthyeds, www.leadingpbl.org 14

Student Voice & Choice

Feedback & Revision

PBL: 21st Century Programs to Reinvent Learning and Achievement

12/12/2011

John McCarthy, Ed.S., [email protected], Twitter @ jmccarthyeds, www.leadingpbl.org 15

Publicly Presented Product

Celebration and Feedback

PBL: 21st Century Programs to Reinvent Learning and Achievement

12/12/2011

John McCarthy, Ed.S., [email protected], Twitter @ jmccarthyeds, www.leadingpbl.org 16

A Tale of Student Learning…

• Geography & ELA: How do other regions of the US affect me? (Amazing Race U.S. Regions – g4)

• Science: How do observations lead us to conclusions? (Felix Mystery – g7)

• Biology: How can we stop the spread of infectious diseases? (Infectious Diseases) – g10)

• History: How much of a role should the Federal government play in our lives? (Depression & New Deal)

• 2011-13: STEM MI Champions, www.leadingpbl.org ISDs, MACUL, MDE

• 2010: New Tech Network, www.newtechnetwork.org Washtenaw ISD & Wayne RESA 10 High Schools

• 2010: Way Program, www.wayprogram.net

• 2009: Westwood Cyber School (Westwood)

• 2009: PBL MI Champions begins, www.leadingpbl.org Wayne RESA, Eastern UP ISD, MACUL, and MDE

• 2008: BIE PBL Training for teacher teams, www.bie.org

MI PBL Schools

PBL: 21st Century Programs to Reinvent Learning and Achievement

12/12/2011

John McCarthy, Ed.S., [email protected], Twitter @ jmccarthyeds, www.leadingpbl.org 17

Resources

MI PBL Resource

www.leadingpbl.org

Buck Institute for Education www.bie.org

High Tech High www.hightechhigh.org/projects/

David Ross, Director of Teacher Professional Development & Dean of National Faculty [email protected], 415.883.0122 x 309 John Larmer, Director of Product Development [email protected], 415.883.0122 x 306

www.bie.org

PBL: 21st Century Programs to Reinvent Learning and Achievement

12/12/2011

John McCarthy, Ed.S., [email protected], Twitter @ jmccarthyeds, www.leadingpbl.org 18

Questions

Project Based Learning: 21st Century Programs to Reinvent Learning and Achievement

John McCarthy, Ed.S. – [email protected] – Twitter @ jmccarthyeds [email protected] - MI PBL Resource: www.leadingpbl.org

John McCarthy, Ed.S., Wayne RESA Susan Hardin, Macomb ISD & MACUL Chris Wigent, Wayne RESA John Larmer, Buck Institute for Education