Scaffold Student Learning

Teachers employ a variety of lessons, tools, and instructional strategies to support all students in reaching project goals.

Examples

Supercharging your PBL through Effective Library Collaborations

A presentation PowerPoint on ways to think about information literacy and working with your libraries as a resource

Overview of PBL in the First Year at WPI: Great Problems Seminars

A PowerPoint illustrating how the Great Problems First-year Seminar at Worcester Polytechnic Institute fits into the curriculum and begins to build the critical PBL skills students ill-use throughout their undergraduate education.

Syllabi

PBL in the First Year: Great Problems Syllabi

A packet of Great Problems Seminar syllabi.

The first Assignment Associated with Humanities Syllabus

An assignment for students to practice their interview skills and collect qualitative information.