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Middle and High School PBL: 10 Earth Day Project Idea Driving Questions?

Experiential Learning Depot

This post offers 10 Earth Day project idea driving questions that challenge your students to protect, conserve, and preserve the Earth for generations to come. Earth Day is one of my favorite days of the year to develop experiential science learning activities around! Should we be putting funding and energy into individual species?

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Five High School Senior Project Examples to Inspire and Motivate

Experiential Learning Depot

. ​Students explore careers of interest, research the logistics that come with those careers, design and lead their own community action projects around issues relevant to a career of interest, develop 21st-century skills, and build a stunning and robust career portfolio to showcase these learning experiences.

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12 Community Action Project Ideas to Wrap Up the School Year

Experiential Learning Depot

Spring is bonkers in the world of education. Students can refer to this list when designing their action plans or you could choose an idea from the list to assign to the class. Awareness Campaign: Students design a campaign that would educate the public on the issue of interest. ​ ​2. . ​ ​2.

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The Power of Relationships in Undergraduate Education

Confessions of a Community College Dean

Two books that appeared in 2020 – which were mainly written pre-pandemic -- speak to an issue that campuses need to take more seriously: The centrality of interpersonal relationships to students’ learning, retention, and psychological well-being. In Relationship-Rich Education by Peter Felten and Leo M.

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Trying to teach students to tolerate disagreeable speech

Confessions of a Community College Dean

The survey itself initially received pushback from some faculty members who objected to its sponsor, UW Stout’s Menard Center for Public Policy and Service, which was named for Republican donor John Menard and funded through a Charles Koch Foundation donation, according to The Wisconsin Examiner.