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A. Introduction to Networked Project-Based Learning
4. Success Stories of Project-Based Learning
There is an abundance of compelling online PBL success stories -- representing all subjects, geographic regions, languages and student age levels.
Doors to Diplomacy
http://www.globalschoolhouse.org/doors
Middle school and high school student produced web projects from around the world -- about diplomacy and issues of international importance.
Friends and Flags
http://www.friendsandflags.org
Headquartered in Israel and promoting multicultural awareness by
connecting K-12 classrooms worldwide into international learning teams who
exchange online and offline information.
iEARN Projects
http://www.iearn.org/projects/
Projects focus on youth
taking action and involve an exhibition of the collaboration, such as
magazines, creative writing anthologies, websites, letter-writing
campaigns, reports to government officials, arts exhibits, workshops,
performances, and charity fundraising.
International Schools CyberFair
http://www.globalschoolhouse.org/cf
Thousands of K-12 student-produced web projects from one hundred
countries -- showcasing local communities -- their leaders, businesses,
history, environment, culture, sports and health
http://www.wested.org/tales/
Ten teachers share their actual classroom experiences using the Internet in K-12 science and mathematics.
http://www.thinkquest.org/
International competition where student teams engage in collaborative, project-based learning to create educational websites.
