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=Project Based Learning=

Characterised by
 * Engaging students in authentic learning activities
 * Students solve a problem - often without one solution
 * Learning is indepth
 * Teacher takes on role of guide, mentor, provocateur
 * Often use 21st Century Skills by communication and presentation skills, organization and time management skills, research and inquiry skills, self-assessment and reflection skills, and group participation and leadership skills.
 * Technology often an integral part of the process
 * Production of artefacts to show the solution
 * allows students to reflect upon their own ideas and opinions, exercise voice and choice, and make decisions that affect project outcomes and the learning process in general

Links
Edutopia : Project Based Learning Creative Educator: What Makes a Good Project Creative Educator: Writing Authentic Tasks