GETTING A GRIP ON PROJECT-BASED LEARNING: THEORY‚ CASES AND RECOMMENDATIONS Michael M. Grant 1|2|3 Abstract Project-based learning is centered on the learner and affords learners the opportunity for in-depth investigations of worthy topics. The learners are more autonomous as they construct personally-meaningful artifacts that are representations of their learning. This article examines the theoretical foundations of project-based learning‚ particularly constructivism and constructionism‚ and notes
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3.1 A FRAMEWORK: TYPES OF ORGANIZATIONS The purpose of this section is to describe a project based organization and compare it to other basic organization types: functional and matrix organizations. Many companies will not perfectly fit either of these definitions. Yet in most cases one will be able to identify the basic organization type that most closely matches a company’s structure. 3.1.1 FUNCTIONAL ORGANIZATION A functional organization groups employees and activities by functions (e
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Project-based learning is a type of approach to learning that teaches students to explore real-world problems and challenges. Sadly‚ schools from around the nation are still approaching education the same way they always have --- traditional-based learning. Here in Philadelphia‚ however‚ things are beginning to change. My decision to attend an alternative senior year program called The Sustainability Workshop was the best decision I ever made. The school’s approach to learning‚ the attitude of the
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I have greatly enjoyed working on the Fitness-Based project this summer. It was very rewarding to see my progress over time. I’m very happy I achieved my goals. Thank you for all your help in the process. I chose the activities I did because they fit in with my everyday life. I play tennis often‚ so it seemed like a convenient way to get cardio time. I also chose the Fitology classes because they were very consistent and I could get an hour of time with each one. I am happy with my activity choices
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“PROJECT-BASED LEARNING (PBL)” Antoine Toombs Electrical Engineering Technology Savannah State University acard@student.savannahstate.edu Morris Johnson Electrical Engineering Technology Savannah State University Mjohnson ABSTRACT Project-Based Learning (PBL) is an investigative and practical method of solving and succinctly coming to a conclusion about scientific related topics. The objective of PBL has many implications‚ but the research on its behalf is used to represent a student’s
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Microcontroller Application I. Objectives: To apply the knowledge in the course microprocessor in order to design a microcontroller based system. To utilize liquid crystal display as the output of the system. To create a program for the microcontroller in order to produce the desired output projection. II. MATERIALS REQUIRED: 2x16 Liquid Crystal Display (LCD) 4x4 keypad PC – 401 Connector wires Arduino mini AT328 microcontroller USB cable III. BACKGROUND INFORMATION:
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Course Name |Student name: |Assessment No: |Module Level: |Module Tutor: | |Cristina‚ Selam and Sofia |1 of 2 |5 |Birte Schmitz | |Module: Principles of Tourism Planning |Assessment Method: |Weighting: |Date of submission:
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Benchmark Assignment: Evidence- Based Practice Project-Paper on Diabetes Chisom Okpara Grand Canyon University NRS- 410V 10/27/14 Evidence-Based Practice Project- paper on Diabetes Introduction Diabetes
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Final Research Paper THE NATURE OF CONFLICT IN PROJECT-BASED TEAMS Northeastern University College of Professional Studies LDR 6110- Leading Teams Fall Term Professor Julia Ivy December 5‚ 2012 Anh Do‚ Yishan Chen‚ Zhu Pinchun Huang‚ Steven Miller‚ Yajing Xu‚ Hana Zhang‚ Bowen Zheng INTRODUCTION: Our topic on conflict was inspired by the experiences we shared as a team in course LDR 6110- Leading Teams. At the start of the course‚ we were randomly broken up into
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DTMF BASED HOME APPLIANCE CONTROL SUBMITTED BY ABSTRACT Traditionally electrical appliances in a home are controlled via switches that regulate the electricity to these devices. As the world gets more and more technologically advanced‚ we find new technology coming in deeper and deeper into our personal lives even at home. Home automation is becoming more and more popular around the world and is becoming a common practice. The process of home automation works by making everything in the house
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