Your Back-to-School PBL Guide

Interested in implementing more project based learning in your class this year? PenPal Schools can help! Whether your students design robots with PenPals in Asia, write poetry with PenPals in Europe, or create environmental solutions with PenPals in Africa, we’re here to support you as you transition to global project based learning.

Here is your step-by-step PBL guide to getting started:

1. Sign up for a collaborative project at www.penpalschools.com. You can now start any project at any time and complete it at your own pace! Begin the school year by exploring different cultures in World Explorer, comparing Schools Around the World, or even taking a VR Field Trip to Pakistan or the USA!
   
2. Invite your students to start learning with PenPals! Students should visit www.penpalschools.com and enroll using your class code. ​

Get Started

We’ve got all the resources you need to implement project-based learning, including helpful tips to make your projects even better! Check out these 4 steps to get started with PBL, learn more about how to support global collaboration, and how to avoid the most common PBL mistakes.

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