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March 29, 2021
Project-based learning deepens knowledge in science for 3rd graders in Michigan
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faculty, multiple literacies project-based learning, student success, teaching
In a recent edition of The Conversation, Joseph Krajcik, MSU Lappan-Phillips Professor of Science Education and director of the CREATE for STEM Institute, along with MSU colleague Barbara Schneider, John A. Hannah Chair in the College of Education and the Department of Sociology, share their findings around project-based learning and how it expands students' understanding of scientific concepts and their social-emotional skills.  
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