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1 Critical Thinking and Project-Based Learning (PBL)
Cindy Kieffer Director of Academic Programs University of Oregon

2 Introductions RELO John Scacco U.S. Ambassador (???)
Cindy Kieffer, University of Oregon (???) Muslim High School, Bangkok

3 Topics PBL Showcase #1, IEARN. “Shaping” video, Module 03.
Making Connections: PBL and Critical Thinking. PBL Showcase #2, S.E.A.R. “Shaping” video, Module 11. Summary.

4 PBL #1, iEARN PBL Showcase #1, IEARN: http://www.iearn.org
Thai classroom example, as featured in the “Shaping the Way We Teach English” video, Module 03.

5 Video viewing tasks... Participants? Purpose? PBL? CT?
PBL #1, iEARN Video viewing tasks... Participants? Purpose? PBL? CT?

6 PBL Definition of Project-Based Learning (PBL)…
Constructivist (build meaning). Content or theme-based. Process + product. Real-world connections.

7 CT Definition of Critical Thinking…
Core foundation of knowledge or information is used to: Analyze. Synthesize. Evaluate. Apply.

8 PBL and CT Both PBL and CT are… Student-centered (individualized).
Focused on creative processes. Inquiry-based learning. Reflective in nature.

9 Characteristics Together, they can be… Flexible in scope (size).
Flexible in length of time. Appropriate for all ages. Individual or group work. Motivating (fun)!

10 Video viewing tasks... Participants? Purpose? PBL? CT?
PBL #2, S.E.A.R. Video viewing tasks... Participants? Purpose? PBL? CT?

11 PBL-CT Guide At the *beginning* of the project, give students information about… Project overview. Goals. Checklist or “road map.” Assessment.

12 Types of Goals The types of goals will determine the type(s) of assessment… Language skills. Content matter. Procedural, mechanics. Affective, behavioral.

13 Checklists Checklists should… Match goals (categories, items).
Use clear statements. Use positive tone/wording. Follow a logical order. Offer models, examples.

14 Management Tips Think in advance of ways to store project materials.Some Project Planner ideas… Folders, envelopes, clips. Boxes, trays, bags. Stationary vs. mobile.

15 Surathampitak, Window Sills

16 Surathampitak, Tables & Shelves

17 Carts, Rolling Cases

18 Critical Thinking and Project-Based Learning (PBL)
Cindy Kieffer Director of Academic Programs University of Oregon

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