This document provides an overview of project-based learning (PBL) and tools to support PBL. It discusses example small group projects like inventing an app. It recommends brainstorming objects and skills for the app. It also discusses research students could conduct to produce commercials for their apps. The document then lists tools like Google Docs, Calendar, Drive, and Hangouts for collaboration. It provides tips for group roles and evaluations. Finally, it suggests publishing all PBL information and resources in one place like LinoIt and giving students class time daily to work on their projects.

1. ShellyTerrell.com Bit.ly/ELTLINKs

3. What is PBL?

4. Decide on a Topic & Objectives

5. Poster
Showcase of research
Magazine
Invention Podcast
Timeline
Infographic

6. Mobile App
Digital DeviceWebTool

7. ilearntechnology.com by Kelly Tenkely

8. ilearntechnology.com,
By Kelly Tenkely

9. Edshelf.com

10. Evaluation
Research
Presentation
Brainstorming

11. Example Small Group Project: Invent an App
•Students choose any object
•The group gives the object
an extraordinary skill
•The group creates a
30second video commercial
showcasing the object and
it’s skills

12. •Students jotted down
possible objects and
skills
•The students created
a storyboard of their
commercials
Brainstorm: Object, Skill, Commercial

13. •Market prices
•Target
audience
•Best places to
include
commercial
•Where to sell
the product
Research conducted to produce their
commercials

14. Pinterest

15. Presentation of Commercials

16. Tip: Support
student
choice!

17. Provide a List of Recommended Tools with Tutorials
http://pear.ly/bYQob

18. Evaluation

19. Assessment

22. •Give each group a stack of
yellow, blue, & red cups.
•The top cup is their status.
•Yellow= sunny &
bright, everything's all right
•Blue= we're through, what
should we do?
•Red= we have a problem
we cannot solve alone
Theorganizedclassroomblog.com/index.php/blog/cup-management

24. Group Projects

25. Team Leader: ensures the
group is listening & completing
tasks
Organizer: makes sure that
everyone participates &
understands the instructions
Deliverer: turns in the project
Reporter: presents for the
group
Assign tasks & roles

26. Team Building Activities

27. Provide virtual
and physical
places to
collaborate

28. Google Apps Logo Ring of Happiness by adria.richards, Flickr

29. Google Docs
•Create document
together or upload a
Word/Open Office
•Collaborate on a
document
•Group chat
•Reverse changes
•Work on a mobile
device
•Work offline, saves
online
•Add comments
•Various privacy options

30. Chat & Edit Collaboratively

31. Google Calendar
•Create events
•Create alerts
•Embed
•Alert students and
parents
•Works on mobile
devices

32. Google Hangouts

34. Google Drive
Flashdrive
Dropbox
Folder on the computer
LMS
Wiki

35. Links
Examples
ICT Tutorials
Checklists
Forms
Rubrics
Roles

36. Publish all in 1 place
LinoIt.com

37. Daily Progress Logs
Email Alerts
Sms Alerts
Google Calendar
Give them class time daily

38. Presentation Bookmarks:Pear.ly/b8dln

39. ShellyTerrell.com
Bit.ly/ELTLINKs
Pear.ly/b8dln