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Direct linkLarmer, John – Social Education, 2018
Project-Based Learning (PBL) is increasingly popular in K-12 schools, not just in the United States but around the world. PBL is a great way to engage students in their learning. In this article, the author presents what PBL is and is not.
Descriptors: Student Projects, Teaching Methods, Active Learning, Social Studies
Peer reviewedByers, Alton; Gilligan, Nancy; Golston, Syd; Linville, Rex – Social Education, 1999
Presents a lesson in which students examine the characteristics of successful and unsuccessful tourism development projects in mountains by utilizing the included list of websites. Expounds that, based on their search of the websites, the students propose solutions for maintaining a balance among environmental conservation, cultural advancement,…
Descriptors: Conservation (Environment), Elementary Secondary Education, Foreign Countries, Geographic Regions
Peer reviewedAtwood, Virginia A. – Social Education, 1985
The goal of this mini-unit is to teach elementary students economic concepts related to consumerism and to develop problem-solving skills. Students test a product such as sugarless bubble gum and study how it is advertised. The students then make their own advertisement for the product. (RM)
Descriptors: Advertising, Consumer Education, Consumer Protection, Data
