One person can make a difference . . . just think what can happen if many of our teachers and students implement service-learning/PBL projects to solve a variety of issues locally and/or globally. We'll be adding resources and project examples over the coming months to support student/teacher involvement in high quality service-learning and PBL. Help your students "learn something hard while doing something fun!" Click on resources and project examples below to support your efforts around a number of important issues.
Click on the listed theme/issue to find activities/handouts, simulations, literature and media suggestions, and model projects related to each specific topic.
Click here to find resources related to the "Growing Together" Service-Learning Network, including membership application, project report forms, list of members, etc.
Click here to read/download "model" service-learning/PBL projects created by K-12 teachers focused on a variety of issues. You'll also find information about submitting a project of your own!
Click here to view great media examples of service-learning and project based learning; investigation, preparation, and reflection resources; and videos used in Partnerships Make A Difference graduate courses and workshops.
 

Service-Learning/PBL Project Planning Model

Service-Learning/PBL Project Planning Template

Here's an easy way to design a "high quality, curriculum based service-learning/PBL project based on our planning model. Download one of these word documents and answer each of the question to develop your project plan. .doc version or .docx version. 

Teacher-Designed Service-Learning/PBL Project Ideas

Partnerships Make A Difference provides many graduate course and in-depth training opportunities. As a part of these professional development experiences, participating educators design and implement high quality service-learning/PBL projects. Click here to find sample project ideas.

Educator Reflection Videos

Click here to hear educators discuss their experiences in our service-learning/Project Based Learning workshops and the impact they believe it has had on the teaching and learning process.