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Hawaii Innovative Leader Network

Presentation of Learning

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Jan Iwase

Principal, Daniel K. Inouye Elementary School

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Guiding Question:

How have you used the Project Based Learning Leadership Elements �to promote and sustain high-quality PBL in your school?

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PBL LEADERSHIP ELEMENTS

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PBLL ELEMENT FOCUS - CULTURE

What actions have you taken?

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  • Working to transition from IDUs (teacher-directed) to PBL (student-centered)
  • Expectation to reflect on learning
  • Encourage a culture of innovation and sharing

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EXEMPLAR 2

Dimension 2: CULTURE

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PBLL ELEMENT FOCUS – CAPACITY BUILDING

What actions have you taken?

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  • Teachers are leading the change.
  • This was my personal PBL, guiding and facilitating the PBL team.
  • Encouraging our teachers to share their PBL projects.

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EXEMPLAR 1

Dimension 3: CAPACITY BUILDING

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“I think they learned more and were more excited because they were driving their own learning.”

Jennifer Lesner, Grade 1 Teacher

“How Can I Make a Difference?”