Creating life-long learners : using project-based management to teach 21st century skills /: using project-based management to teach 21st century skills. ([2016])

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Todd Stanley.
• Authors: Stanley, Todd
• Contents: Acknowledgments; About the Author; Introduction - Why Manage Your Classroom; 1. Advantages to Managing Your Classroom; The 21st Century Three Rs; Other Advantages to Managing Your Classroom; 2. Importance of 21st Century Skills; 21st Century Survival Skills; Accessing and Analyzing Information; Curiosity and Imagination; Initiative; Adaptability; Effective Oral and Written Communication; Critical Thinking and Problem Solving; Collaboration Across Networks; 3. Setting Up Your Projects; Define the Problem; Develop Solution Options; Plan the Project; Execute the Plan; Monitor and Control Progress; Close Project; 4. Linking the Projects to the Standards: Creating a Mission Statement; Starting With the Content Standard; Working Backwards; 5. Collaboration in the 21st Century Classroom; Skill of Collaboration; Setting Norms; Dividing up Tasks; DELETE; 6. Risk Management; Why Projects Fail; Heading Off Problems; Handling the Unmotivated; Risk Management; 7. Different Types of Products; Presentation; Museum/Exhibit; Debate; Performance; Competition; Portfolio; Research Paper; Model; Technology-Driven Products; Entrepreneurship; The Lemonade Stand; Social Studies Product--Buisness Plan; Language Arts Product--Advertising Campaign; Math Product--Polling/Accounting; 8. Assessment of the Product; Use of Rubrics; Creating Your Rubrics; Creating Rubrics With Students; Performance Reviews (Self/Peer Evaluation); 9. Managing the Classroom; Orientation/Training Your Students; Laying the Groundwork; Making the Structure Clear; Model the Structure With a Mini-Project; What Training Will Be Important to the Job?; Providing Mental Space; Project Manager Versus Teacher; Closing the Project; Afterward: Creating the 21st Century Worker; Reproducibles: Blank Forms for Creating Own PBL; References; Index;
• Publisher Details: Thousand Oaks, California : Corwin
• Publication Date: 2016
• Extent: 1 online resource
• Subjects: 371.360973; Project method in teaching -- United States; Continuing education -- United States; Study skills -- United States
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781506313993
• Related ISBNs: 150631399X; 9781483377193
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references and index.
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