PBL | Fester EDU

Going Beyond the Park: 4 Places You Can Leverage in Your Classroom to Increase Engagement

How can we leverage places in our own

Using Games to Teach Environmental Science

Why are games a valuable addition to an Environmental Science lesson?

#TeachLikeARanger – Interpretation as Expert Teaching (Pt. 1)

How can understanding techniques used by rangers strengthen our own teaching practices?

National Parks as Learning Spaces – Ideas for Park-Focused Art and Literature Projects

When we think of national parks, we more or less divide them into two distinct subject areas connected with her educational mission; scie...

The Web of Life: Integrating SEL into Environmental Science Lessons.

How SEL is a natural fit for the Environmental Science classroom.

Tear It Down: 4 Opportunities For Teaching With Monuments and Statues in a Time of Social Change.

People who follow my work or this blog know that on several occasions I have discussed the way we can use places as teaching tools, speci...

10 Suggestions for Student Success when Learning Remotely

Call it distance learning. Call it online learning. Call it pandemic-based instruction. Whatever you call it there is a very, very good c...

A Guide to Virtual Field Trips – HOW to Help Your Students Make use of Virtual Tours.

Recently I stumbled across a tweet that resonated with me and will probably resonate with many other educators who are struggling to make...

Four Models for Place-Based Inquiry

"Children must be taught how to think, not what to think" This quote does a good job of illustrating the difference in how thinking is ta...

Who Loves You Baby? How To Test Projects For Student Agency

One of the core aspects of PBL that sets it apart from other forms of teaching is the emphasis on student-centered learning. While workin...

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