Standards Focused Project-Based Learning Beth Baker, John McCarthy,

Standards Focused PBL The purpose of this job embedded professional learning opportunity is: Lead from where we stand Develop standard focused project based learning opportunities for students Network with lead teachers

Participants Educators able to infuse instructional technology into learning plans and classrooms.

What is PBL? Picturing the Possibilities – Project-Based Learning

PBL Time Line

Summer Standard Focused Learning Leadership conference Attend One Location Ottawa ISD: June 18 and 19, 2009 Wayne County RESA: July 15 and 16, 2009 Eastern Upper Peninsula ISD: July 20 and 21, 2009

Online Learning and Professional Networking Course July-September Consultant Support Modules on PBL development Collegial Sharing and Networking Learning through reflections

Digital coach October-March To assist you in your implementation and networking with other PBL leaders. Coaching will be virtual and may include face to face.

Attend MACUL 2010 Attend the 2010 Conference Summarize and share your learning

Enrollment deadline April 3, 2009

How to Apply Click on the Professional Development Tab Click on Register Workshop Click on by Category Select “Effective Instruction” Select “Instruction” Select “MIChampions” Complete info and submit

Am I in, if I am registered? Registration is the first step in the selection process Registrations will be reviewed by a selection team to determine participants. Criteria: Geographic location and date of registration notification of Acceptance and verification of summer institute site.

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Standards Focused Project-Based Learning Beth Baker, John McCarthy,