Project Planning for our Youngest Learners

“I learned that PBL with younger learners is a reality! The workshop has helped me to feel confident about fully implementing PBL with my group of younger kids!”

Workshop Description

Participants will embark on a journey to plan engaging and meaningful PBL units using our specially designed project planning outline for early childhood classrooms. This 3.5 hour workshop focuses on integrating content and skills within a PBL structure, providing strategies to support children in sustaining inquiry throughout the unit.

Participant Outcomes

  1. Learn how to leverage classroom observations, students’ interests and students’ questions when entering into the project planning process

  2. Explore ways to incorporate existing curricula and schedules into PBL

  3. Develop strategies for sustaining inquiry over the course of a project by redefining the concept of “research”

  4. Thoughtfully plan one project and develop an understanding for how to replicate the planning process in the future

What You Can Expect…

Before…

During…

  • Expert facilitation from one of the co-authors of our book

  • Content specific to young learners

  • Strategies, tools and resources.

  • Access to our EC PBL Project Planning Outline

After…

  • Certificate of Completion

  • On-going access to the EC PBL team

  • On-going support from the members of our Facebook Group

  • Access to our comprehensive EC PBL resource document