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10 Inspiring Women's History Project Based Learning Ideas to Celebrate Women's History Month

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Have students browse notable historical photographs associated with women’s rights movements, choose one photo, and recreate that photo with their own set, props, costumes, and models. Compile the photos and descriptions into a gallery and invite community members to view student work. But what about those less infamous women?

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“Move-in melt” is on the rise: Why it’s happening and 3 strategies to fight it

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Being first-generation leads students to drastically overestimate college cost and assume four-year schools are out of reach, despite substantial available aid.” Support Basic Needs Security, a Sense of Belonging, and Student Engagement 2. Emphasize the breadth and depth of support services that promote student success and well-being.

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

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As a final product, I have had my students develop tools (charts, quizzes, mind maps, etc.) My students choose one invasive species in the community to focus on. They then research the invasive species and explore solutions to the problem from a variety of perspectives.

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12 Community Action Project Ideas to Wrap Up the School Year

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Several of my students organized a holiday pie fundraiser at the time when the Syrian refugee crisis was front and center. They not only learned about the Syrian conflict but also how to organize an effective fundraiser. Our students have participated in the Science March, March for Immigration, and Women's March.

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Authentic Ways to Demonstrate and Share Learning Digitally

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Let's say a teacher assigns students to research invasive species. Students create a poster board with information on that species and present final products to their classmates. A project-based educator, on the other hand, might have students research a specific community invasive species.

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