Bringing Project-Based Learning to Life in Mathematics – Maggie Lee McHugh
Think back on your own education. What do you remember? I bet at least one project from school comes to mind. How can we create those lasting memories for our students? Come explore the driving question, “How can I bring Project-Based Learning (PBL) to Life in the mathematics classroom?” Explore how authentic projects engage students, who develop a positive, productive mindset towards mathematics when they apply rich content to challenging questions.
About Maggie Lee McHugh
Award-Winning Educator, Instructional Coach, Author, and Visionary in Mathematics Education, Maggie Lee McHugh
Maggie Lee McHugh is an award-winning educator, author, and visionary in mathematics education, specializing in Project-Based Learning. Maggie is the author of Bringing Project-Based Learning to Life in Mathematics, K-12, published through Corwin Mathematics (2023). In addition to being a middle school educator and instructor of pre-service mathematics teacher, Maggie has traveled the United States as a facilitator for PBLWorks, helping educators design and implement authentic projects for their students. Maggie earned her PhD from New Mexico State University where she studied Project-Based Social Justice Mathematics. Maggie Lee McHugh is an award-winning educator, author, and visionary in mathematics education, specializing in Project-Based Learning. Maggie is the author of Bringing Project-Based Learning to Life in Mathematics, K-12, published through Corwin Mathematics (2023). In addition to being a middle school educator and instructor of pre-service mathematics teacher, Maggie has traveled the United States as a facilitator for PBLWorks, helping educators design and implement authentic projects for their students. Maggie earned her PhD from New Mexico State University where she studied Project-Based Social Justice Mathematics.
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