Intel® Teach Program

Thinking with Technology Course

Project-Based Learning Resources on the Web

Buck Institute for Education

www.bie.org*

Buck Institute offers training and a handbook to guide middle school and high school teachers in incorporating project-based learning into the curriculum. The Web site also includes resources and research on PBL effectiveness.

George Lucas Educational Foundation

www.edutopia.org*

Edutopia provides a magazine, stories of innovative teaching and learning, summary of project-based learning research, along with a gallery of project examples (in print and video versions).

Intel® Education: Designing Effective Projects

www.intel.com/education/designprojects

This resource includes a large collection of Unit Plans that integrate technology, models of classroom projects that integrate instruction in thinking skills, and tools and strategies for developing your own exemplary technology-supported learning.

National Foundation for the Improvement of Education

www.nfie.org/publications/ctb5.pdf*

Connecting the Bits (2000) includes a chapter on "Project-Based Learning and Information Technologies."

The Project Approach

www.projectapproach.org*

Maintained by Sylvia Chard, professor at University of Alberta and co-author of Engaging Children's Minds: The Project Approach (2000). [Note: Web site also available in a Chinese version.]

Understanding Rubrics

www.middleweb.com/rubricsHG.html*

Heidi Goodrich Andrade is an assistant professor at the College of Education, Ohio University. Her work on rubrics was published in Educational Leadership, 54(4).

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