by Kyle Wagner | Oct 19, 2021 | Blog, Project Examples, Projects
This PBL case study is from Elio Grieco, Founder/CEO of EGX and partner for CodeDay Phoenix. Learn more about Elio at egx.org. The Background After about two decades in technology, from startups to working at Amazon, the mismatch between the way jobs actually operate... 
by Kyle Wagner | Aug 22, 2021 | Blog, Project Examples, Projects
The past two pandemic years have helped surface some glaring inequities between the ‘haves’ and ‘have nots.’ While the ‘haves’ have experienced advanced medical care, the ability to work seamlessly from home, and healthy meals delivered directly to their doorstep; ... 
by Rob Kilvington-Shaw | Jun 6, 2021 | Blog, Project Examples, Projects, Remote Learning, Resources
Robert Kilvington-Shaw, head of Visual Performing Arts and Middle School Music Teacher at the American International School in Hong Kong, reflects on integrating PBL into his teaching practice. The Scenario In the autumn of 2020, I had the opportunity to attend the... 
by Kyle Wagner | May 9, 2021 | Blog, Project Examples, Projects
The Background After 6 months of lockdown, Luke and Peter, Primary Coordinators at the Cambridge International School of Slovakia wanted to offer students something different upon their return to school. They knew their students’ primary needs would be to... 
by Kyle Wagner | Apr 11, 2021 | Blog, Project Examples, Projects
Background Imagine students across all ages working to address global problems such as opioid deaths, hatred, prejudice, addiction, bullying, mass murders, climate catastrophes, gender bias, suicide, voting rights, gun control, global warming, pollution, poverty, etc.... 
by Kyle Wagner | Mar 30, 2021 | Blog, Project Examples, Projects
Background You ever watch the film Waterworld? I just watched it again on Netflix. Beyond marvelling at the fact that Kevin Costner had flippers for feet, I was equally fascinated with the futuristic technology presented in the movie. The giant boats were powered by a...