The hot word in education right now is PBL, Project Based Learning.
Chungdahm Learning is taking the lead in Korea with this kind of teaching, with the launch of The Loudest Brain and its facilitated nationwide projects. The idea is that the company will generate some kind of PBL database that will showcase students and teachers ideas on the web. In turn, this will become a place where learners and instructors can go, to grow and learn from one another.
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Project Based Learning, PBL, is an important instructional component of Chungdahm Learning’s curriculum. Chungdahm’s smart classrooms provide the technology tools to connect students ideas and projects nationally. Loudestbrain, Chungdahm’s brain child, challenges students to participate in national PBL competitions and school-branch level collaborations.
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The Korean education system doesn't always lend itself to fun times. I mean, that's largely true of most schools in the world, to varying degrees, but it's on a whole different level here. My students are constantly telling me horror stories of their public school classes: class is so boring, the teachers are like robots, the teachers always yell at them, etc. So how can you, their English academy teacher, make it a little bit better? It's actually pretty simple...
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