What does Project Based Learning Look Like in Hybrid Classrooms?

Welcome to "Ask the Tech Coach," a podcast for Instructional Coaches and Technology Integration Specialists. In this episode of “https://www.teachercast.net/episodes/ask-the-tech-coach/ (Ask the Tech Coach),” Jeff speaks with educator, coach, and co-author of the new book “https://amzn.to/3A0hi5i (Environment Science for Grades 6-12)” from ISTE Books, James Fester. If you would like to be a part of future podcasts and share your thoughts, https://www.teachercast.net/podcastguestform (please contact the podcast).  We would love to have you join the show. Join the TeacherCast Tech Coaches Network! Are you a Tech Coach or looking to become one this year? Are you searching for support in your position? The https://www.teachercast.net/TCNForm (TeacherCast Tech Coaches Network), is a brand new Professional Learning Network designed specifically for Tech Coaches and designed to provide weekly support for all Instructional Coaches. https://www.teachercast.net/TCNForm (Click Here to Join!) In This Episode ... What is Project Based Learning? What isn’t Project Based Learning? The difference between focusing on the End Point and the Journey The Importance of Authentic Learning Shifting to a “Learner-Centered” Environment PBL and Distance Learning Understanding how to create a Call to Action Getting Started with Project Based Learning What is the role of the coach in this process? Advice for Coaches in the 2021-22 School Year Be willing to jump in along with your teachers! Let them know that they are not alone Give Grace and recognize that sometimes no matter how brilliant an idea is … if it’s not the right time … it’s just not the right time. Don’t give up on it. Ask Questions to your teachers What’s on your mind? What is challenging you! About our Guests James Fester James Fester is a teacher, educational consultant and instructional coach who helps teachers harness the power