Why Project-Based Learning Is a Core Part of Learning at UIS
Textbooks and rote learning aren’t the way learning happens in schools anymore. Today's students are entering a world that requires them to be curious, cooperative, capable of critically evaluating their surroundings and adept at resolving practical, real-world problems. The project-based learning approach to education fits perfectly into this evolving requirement and has made project work a significant component of teaching and learning today. Learning isn’t confined to classrooms at the Unitedworld International School (UIS). Students are given the scope and freedom to explore their interests, pose questions, investigate, probe and translate their understanding into concrete and relevant project outcomes. This pedagogy teaches students to think rather than just learn what to think. This type of education is engaging and relevant to life and practical, as it puts knowledge into action and helps to succeed at school and life beyond school. Concept of Project-Based Learning? Using ...