USD 101 in southeast Kansas has had a PBL program since fall of 2007 and has been able to establish and grow a strong program.

Kellie Woolf, the Coordinator of the Personalized Learning Program and Steve Woolf, the Superintendent of Erie-Galesburg school district share some of the history of the school program, how it works, and some of the projects their students are doing this year.

* aquaponics

* hydroponics/seed center

* trees

* maker station

* NASA contest — 4 girls designed a device to measure the radiation on the heat shield of NASA’s new manned spacecraft, the Orion. Out of 200,000 students, this team of girls were in the top 5 finishing teams in the world.

Learn more:

USD101 website: PLP section at www.usd101.com  

on Twitter: @kelliekwoolf, @stevewoolfsr 

Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/ErieHighPersonalizedLearningProgram

Guests:

Steve Woolf Sr.

Superintendent at USD 101, Erie Kansas

@stevewoolfsr

Kellie Woolf

Coordinator, Personalized Learning Program at Erie High School

@kelliekwoolf

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