We are excited to announce that we’re partnering again with PBLWorks (formerly BIE; Buck Institute for Education) to create an in-depth Project-Based Learning unit for in support of our next Students Rebuild (SR) Challenge. Through this opportunity, you’ll be able to enrich your own teaching through significant professional development, co-create instructional resources for our next Challenge, and influence the future participation of thousands of students and educators around the world.
Here are the details:
Each of the eight selected educators will be offered the opportunity to:
- Attend PBL World in Napa Valley, CA from June 17-20, 2019.
- Collaborate with a PBLWorks National Faculty to consult and refine a new PBL unit in support of a new Students Rebuild Challenge.
- Commit to implement the PBL unit with your students in the 2019-20 school year.
- Share your learnings with the SR and PBLWorks community!
All expenses associated with participation in this opportunity will be covered by Students Rebuild- an over $3,000 value!
Here is who is eligible:
- Elementary, middle and high school educators currently teaching in the United States. We are particularly interested in teachers who serve students who are traditionally furthest from opportunity.
- Teachers that have participated in at least one Students Rebuild Challenge and are enthusiastic about our mission.
- Classroom teachers that can commit to utilizing the new unit created in their classrooms during the 2019-2020 school year. Teachers can teach in any discipline; General Education, Social Studies, Science, Math, English etc.
- Teachers must be able to commit to the full experience and the items in the timeline noted above.
To learn more about this opportunity, you will find the full details in this Invitation Letter.
When ready to apply, here is the simple editable Application Form.
The timeline to apply is tight—all applications must be received by May 6, 2019!
Questions? Contact us at [email protected].
