511 IAC 6-7.2-13 "Project based learning" defined

Sec. 13. "Project based learning" refers to learning that: (1) allows students to gain knowledge and skills by working for an extended period to investigate and respond to authentic, engaging, and complex questions, problems, or challenges; (2) actively engages students in a project framed by a meaningful problem to solve or question to answer, at the appropriate level of challenge; and (3) requires students to engage in a rigorous, extended process of asking questions, finding resources, and applying information.