Project Based Learning Initiative Proposal

for K-12 Classrooms

created by Ruth Cooper

Narrative
actual proposal that could be presented to administration for consideration

Design a
Professional Learning Workshop
(Can be designed for entire school or one grade level)
Should be based on a need(s) within the client’s school

Must include digital tools used within this course.

{Blogs, Comic Life, VoiceThread, GoogleDocs, Movie Maker, or Audacity}
And
a Microsoft Office product
Proposal of workshop includes:
1. Narrative(4 parts) [supported by 10 peer reviewed references]
2. Timetable for implementation of workshop
3. Budget
4. PBL Instructional Activities (Grade appropriate for audience)
5. Biographical sketch of each member of group
6. Evaluation tool (survey)

Develop Instructional Activities-***everyone has to do this

PBL standards based Lessons
We will have to demonstrate how the technologies listed above can be integrated into several
curriculum areas.
Each Instruction Activity must include:
 using 1 digital technology and 1 Microsoft Office Suite product

 detail narrative plans (6 parts) which align with goals of Proposal and PBL concepts

 Instructional handout(s)

 Assessment tools, evaluation and follow up

 Sample of student outcomes (student produced)

*Each member of the group will also have to provide a reflection and a performance
review of other group members.