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Teens Want Project Based Learning in High School A vast majority of teens (79 percent) believe that there is much value in hands on projects in classes such as science, technology, engineering and math. The students want to get their hands dirty and invent and they want more funding for these types of programs. They say hands on learning are the same as playing in sports. Many adults do not feel that there are candidates who represent this same belief of the students that more funding is needed for this in school. [VIEW ARTICLE]Comments RSS Feed For This Article: 
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Subject: problem based learning
I was thrilled to see this article and would like more information on this. Obama has stated in several articles (Newsweek, first week of March 2008) that a problem based learning approach is needed for our schools. We fail miserably in developing the front cortex of our teens - they can't problem solve, nor do they have the skill of making decisions based on reviewing the implications. It's a critical time for education to change. I'm with you on this one!