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Project-based learning boosts student engagement, understanding

The Hechinger Report

Students on the project-based learning teams miss school less frequently, aren’t tardy as often and don’t make as many trips to the nurse’s office for vague symptoms like a headache or a stomachache , according to a program evaluation conducted by a master’s student at Boston College’s Lynch School of Education. That’s fine with Chew.

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Debunking the ‘Gold Standard’ Myths in Edtech Efficacy

Edsurge

The resulting snarl has frustrated everyone: educators and parents don’t know how to evaluate edtech products; entrepreneurs don’t know what metrics authentically gauge their value. Researchers then study the outcomes. The conditions of a classroom are too different from those in a medical clinic.

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