Sample Big Ideas and EQs

Sample Big Ideas and EQs

 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...
Roles for Group Members

Roles for Group Members

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...
Sample Big Ideas and EQs

Tools to Identify Big ideas

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...
Big Idea: Neuroscience

Big Idea: Neuroscience

Return to Resources With the growth of brain imaging technologies and techniques the amount we know about how the brain works are expanding rapidly. The study of brain plasticity is demonstrating that there are things we can do at every stage of life to improve the...