RESOURCES Return to Resources The world is full of Big Ideas, Essential Questions, and potential challenges. Read the news, check social networks, talk with community leaders, connect with college and university faculty,etc. As you explore big ideas and...
RESOURCES Return to Resources Roles and Responsibilities The open framework and group work format for Challenge Based Learning make it important to create some structure for the participants. One way to do this is to make sure that the students understand the...
RESOURCES Return to Resources Big Ideas Help communities recover from a disaster – is a challenge a group of 10 – 12-year-old students and their teachers from Ringwood North Primary in Melbourne Australia pursued in 2011 after a series of disasters in...
Return to Resources Tools to Identify Big ideas “Big Ideas are broad concepts explored in multiple ways and relevant to the Learners and the larger community (e.g., health).” Challenge Based Learning Guide The usual starting point for developing a Challenge is a Big...
RESOURCES Return to Resources Big Idea: Respect R-E-S-P-E-C-TFind out what it means to me — Otis Redding Respect is a really Big Idea. The definition seems straightforward, yet it carries nuanced interpretations and corresponding actions depending on...
