PBL Mythbusters

Project-Based Learning expert, Dr. Mark Toci Ph.D., explains how our courses prepare students for successful lives through rigorous, real world education.

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Dr. Mark Toci, Ph.D., is the co-founder of a PBL middle school in Pennsylvania and a ModSchool instructor. In this exclusive interview, Dr. Toci argues that ModSchool's PBL courses give students the skills, knowledge and attributes to be successful in the real world. Watch the video above to learn how meaningful work replaces busy work as students develop specific solutions to real problems. Then check out some of our favorite courses below, including Dr. Toci’s own, “Food Entrepreneurs.”

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