6 Professional Development Credits
6 Professional Development Credits

Project-Based Learning

Using Genius Hour to Drive Success

2-15
Participants

$160

Per Person

Groups of 16+ Participants

Project Based Learning

Project-Based Learning Online Course

What’s Included

  • 8 On-Demand Learning Modules
  • Average Completion Time of Just 6 Hours
  • 9 Months of Course Access for Self Paced Flexible Learning & Review
  • 6 Hours of PD Credits & Completion Certificate
  • Digital Resource Bundle: Lifetime Access to Resources
  • Downloadable Handout for Note-Taking

You’ll Learn How To

  • Cultivate creativity in the classroom
  • Encourage debates, brainstorming, problem solving and group discussions
  • Implement Project-Based Learning
  • Increase students’ abilities to work independently, think critically and learn from failures
  • Support student ownership of their learning
  • Module 1: The Genius Hour Revolution – What It Is & Why It Matters
  • Module 2: The Changing Landscape of Education
  • Module 3: Rediscovering Passion, Play, & Purpose in the Classroom
  • Module 4: Launching Genius Hour in the Classroom
  • Module 5: Brainstorming, Inquiry, & Project Development
  • Module 6: From Research to Creation — Designing Authentic Student Products
  • Module 7: Presenting, Reflecting, & Celebrating Student Work
  • Module 8: The Logistics of Project-Based Learning — Your Implementation Plan

Project-Based Learning Course

Project Based Learning is an immersive online course aimed at reimagining education for the 21st-century learner. With predictions indicating that a gargantuan 65% of the kids attending primary school today will eventually hold jobs that don’t yet exist, this course adapts to that inevitable evolution. In agreement with Ken Robinson, we are anchoring the significance of creativity right alongside literacy, inviting a transformational shift in educational practices.

The “Project-Based Learning” course places students at the heart of real-world projects and tasks, helping them deepen their understanding of assorted subjects and hone essential skills through active engagement. The conventional instruction model gives way to a collaborative environment nurturing the students’ capacity for critical thinking, problem-solving, and creativity. In this sense, it emphasizes students applying their learned knowledge in authentic and significant forms, thereby sharpening skills instrumental for their prospective accomplishments.

This comprehensive PBL training and resource-packed curriculum calls for fostering innovation, inspiring creativity, and cultivating critical thinking—skills that students will undoubtedly require to successfully navigate the 21st-century complexities of citizenship. This course lures away from the typical impulse to feel overwhelmed when initiating project-based learning; it instead hands you meticulously drafted lesson plans, sequential steps, engaging activities, and multi-modal learning resources necessary for creating effective project-based learning environments.

Kim Strobel

Kim Strobel is an internationally-known motivational speaker for educators, school leaders, and organizations and travels the globe sharing the impact of happiness on well-being and student achievement.

As a former teacher and curriculum director, her goal is to inspire you by providing thought-provoking research, heartwarming stories, and simple action steps that get you life-changing results.

Because of her own challenges and adversities, Kim teaches others how to overcome their fears, discover their joy, activate their potential, and boldly pursue a life that feels good to them from the INSIDE-OUT.

Our Project-Based Learning Course is for:

  • Elementary Teachers
  • Secondary Teachers
  • Specialists
  • Administrators
  • Counselors
  • Special Education Teachers
  • Coaches
  • Curriculum Coordinators

In this self-paced online course, you and your staff will learn:

Structured concepts for how to introduce Project-Based Learning to students

We’ll cover how to talk to students about what PBL is, why it’s important, and how to launch it.

The 6 Critical Steps of Implementation

We’ll teach you the exact steps to be used to guide students through PBL and take ownership of their learning so that you become the supportive facilitator.

How to implement and maximize the provided PBL resources

We’ll guide you through our PBL resources and give you practical ways to implement the provided lessons, activities, and videos in your instruction.

Allow students to work on something that interests them and motivation and engagement levels will skyrocket.

Give students real and authentic learning opportunities.

Teachers will learn how to transform their classroom into a “meaningful” one with an exciting, dynamic learning environment. Encouraging debates and brainstorming sessions, teaching problem solving exercises, and holding group discussions are all great ways to actively engage students in learning.

Bring real-life context and technology to the curriculum.

A Project-Based Learning approach encourages students to become independent workers, critical thinkers, and lifelong learners.

Teach students to problem-solve, develop resiliency, and think critically.

Students learn how to solve problems that are important to them, including real-world issues, while learning from failure and using feedback to focus on growth, improvement, and new learning.

Create the blueprint to implement Project-Based Learning.

We will show you exactly how to build the foundational practices so you can implement with ease while setting clear expectations and student accountability within their projects.

How to begin...

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Gain classroom and school strategies that get results.

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Receive everything you need to execute and implement effectively.

What's included in this course:

9 Months of Access

Go at your own pace and return to this course at your convenience.

Professional Development Credit

Meet your PD requirements while learning how project-based learning can promote both academic and personal student success.

Modeled Mini-Lessons

We model how to teach the PBL mini-lessons and how to differentiate them for elementary and secondary students.

Digital Resource Bundle

Lifetime Access to mini-lessons, planning materials, ready-to-use tools, student activities, supportive texts, articles, webinars, and additional resources.

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HOW MANY SEATS WOULD YOU LIKE TO PURCHASE FOR THIS ONLINE PD COURSE?

Package 2

2 - 15 Participants

$160

Per Person

PURCHASE ORDERS WELCOME!

Groups of 16+ Participants

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Explore Other Ways to Take This Training

This course is also available as an On-Site Training and a Live-Virtual Workshop.

Frequently Asked Questions

Online workshops are pre-recorded and ready when you are. Take your time or take it in all at once, you choose!

You will receive live, pre-recorded professional development training that is high-impact and interactive. 

Additionally, you get access to the Digital Resource Bundle, which includes everything you need to launch this topic with your students and in your schools. Think mini-lessons, activities, videos, collaboration articles, and all necessary resources.  Lastly, you will get a downloadable handout to guide you through the training.

Online course access continues for 180 days from the date you activate your course.

Most of our online course participants gain access through a school site license. Schools utilize this training in a variety of ways. Some allow self-paced PD while others utilize them during whole-staff meetings or PLCs.  Schools like the bite-sized chunks to create understanding and a shared vision.

Individual educators may register online with a credit card or submit a downloadable registration form with a purchase order.

Groups of two or more should email the downloadable registration form to [email protected].

We accept purchase orders; however, the order must be emailed to [email protected].

We have several course structures and pricing options for our online courses. The price is dependent on the number of participants. Click here for pricing options.

We can assist you in creating a blended professional learning experience facilitated by a Strobel Education consultant (additional fees may apply). For more information, contact us by phone at 812-719-4998 or by email at [email protected].

Site licenses are available for schools and districts at a significantly discounted rate—Email [email protected] with questions.

You will receive emails, including an order confirmation, followed by a product activation email.

This second email will walk you through creating your Online Course account. If you do not receive the emails, please check your SPAM/junk folder.

For additional help with order confirmations, contact us by phone at 812-719-998 or by email at [email protected].

When paying with a credit card, you can access any online course immediately. If you pay with a purchase order, your access can begin in one business day.

After completing each course and the relevant feedback forms are submitted, a certificate of completion will be sent to you. You will need to check with your local authority to ensure the certificate is allowed.

Sharing your log-in credentials or the on-demand course is not allowed. However, schools may purchase a site license to allow every teacher to have their own personal registration.

No. All online courses can be accessed on any Internet-enabled device. However, we recommend that you use the most recent version of your preferred browser.

Due to the nature of our virtual informational products, all sales are final. Please reach out to [email protected] with any product questions prior to purchase to ensure the product you’re interested in is right for you.

Customized Live Coaching Sessions

Add coaching sessions to this online course.

Schools love these because we can virtually coach teacher teams as they go through the on-demand course so we can support their teachers in their new learning, answer questions, and work towards full implementation.

Project-Based Learning Individual Pay via PO

Provide us with the information below, and someone from our support team will be in touch within 48 business hours. Once payment is received, you will receive access to the workshop. 

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