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Get Started With Project-Based Learning

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Overview Project-based learning emphasizes long-term, multidisciplinary assignments and activities that are student centered and focus on real-world problems and issues. The teacher serves more as a facilitator and assigns students tasks that need to be solved by conducting independent or group research. Project-based learning encourages students to think analytically and incorporate current technologies in their assignments. It also encourages students to use inquiry to understand the world around them and construct meaning from their own experiences.

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Publisher	Microsoft Tips	File Format	HTML
Date Published	December 2007
Format	White Papers
Topics	IT HR - Staffing - Training, Learning Management Systems

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Public Sector
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kitchen

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Publisher:
ZDNet UK

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ntl:Telewest Business

IBM Information Server Change Data Capture

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Publisher:
IBM

An examination of server consolidation: the trends that can drive efficiencies and help businesses gain a competitive edge

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IBM

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