Getting Started with Project-Based Learning

In this webinar, Barbara Nelson will share some benefits of project-based learning, how to get started, and how to counter some of the strongest arguments against PBL. She will share some of the projects she has her students engage in. In this webinar, Barbara Nelson will share some benefits of project-based learning (PBL), how to get started, and how to counter some of the strongest arguments against PBL. She will share some of the projects she has her students engage in.

This webinar is part of a series on project-based learning. If you have more experience with project-based learning, consider registering for our intermediate/advanced webinar that will take place on March 7th, 2024.

Speaker Barbara Nelson, Teacher - Barbara Nelson has a B.S. in biology and a M.S. in genetics from the University of Washington. She has been teaching chemistry in Idaho for 24 years. Her passion is project-based learning because she believes that students learn best when they understand the relevance of what they are learning. For fun, she enjoys running and spending time with family.