School District Uses Project Based Learning Over Testing
Clip: 4/3/2013 | 8m 3s
Kentucky School District Wants Project Based Learning to Outshine Testing
A public school district in Danville, Ky., has turned its emphasis away from traditional testing in order to encourage creativity and let students learn by doing. NewsHour special correspondent for education John Merrow reports on "deep learning," and how it requires commitment from educators, students and parents.
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School District Uses Project Based Learning Over Testing
Clip: 4/3/2013 | 8m 3s
A public school district in Danville, Ky., has turned its emphasis away from traditional testing in order to encourage creativity and let students learn by doing. NewsHour special correspondent for education John Merrow reports on "deep learning," and how it requires commitment from educators, students and parents.
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