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Quadrilateral Project Overhaul: from Project to Project-Based Learning

The quadrilateral project is a quintessential project in geometry. One quick look at Pinterest and you’ll see plenty of examples of quadrilateral projects ranging from family trees to city design. And while there’s nothing wrong with these projects, they aren’t the kind of quadrilateral project that will develop critical thinking skills for the high school […]

Why you shouldn’t use Project-Based Learning to Teach Math

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3 Reasons NOT to try Project-Based Learning in your High School Math Classroom…. and 1 Reason you Should   Project-based learning is an inquiry driven instructional approach based on student-centered design. The idea is that students will grapple with and learn content through exploring possible solutions or responses to an essential question. Basically, what it […]

How to Use Project Based Learning to teach Math

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  How do you teach math with Project Based Learning? A question I get most often is how on earth do we use Project Based Learning to teach math? After all, it is one of the most effective instructional strategies for math, but it can be challenging to start out! Let me tell you, this […]