Middle Schoolers Go Global: In a New Jersey school district, a five-day global challenge turns students into problem solvers and transforms teaching and learning.

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Title: Middle Schoolers Go Global: In a New Jersey school district, a five-day global challenge turns students into problem solvers and transforms teaching and learning.
Authors: Wise, Mark1 mark.wise@ww-p.org, McTighe, Jay jay@mctighe-associates.com
Source: Educational Leadership. Oct2017, Vol. 75 Issue 2, p12-18. 7p.
Subject Terms: *Problem solving education, *Middle school education, *Problem-based learning, *Educational cooperation, *Communication in education
Abstract: The article describes the authors' experience in a Global Challenge project for middle school students which asked students to select a global problem such as hunger, gender equality, or the environment, then research the problem, design an action plan, and to find ways to solve the problem. According to the author, the quality of student problem solving, collaboration, and communication skills increased.
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  Data: The article describes the authors' experience in a Global Challenge project for middle school students which asked students to select a global problem such as hunger, gender equality, or the environment, then research the problem, design an action plan, and to find ways to solve the problem. According to the author, the quality of student problem solving, collaboration, and communication skills increased.
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