Chapter 4: PBCE in Practice

to have an effective learning community,

• think of all the possibilities of teaching
• create lesson plans that exist beyond classrooms 

Cultural aspect of a community’s life

• Learning in a community where they are already familiar + comfortable wit
• Makes them aware of what needs to be changed/saved in their community

environmental issues

• Incorporate the environment in your lesson
• If students gain knowledge of how the environment affects us
• they will make effort to preserve and keep the environment safe

Economic development

• Students should be taught how to make a living
• Students should know what is required to make a living
• Knowledge in this area will help them be independent

civic involvement

• Finding a place in the community by participating in it
• Following adult leadership

to implement Pbce, consider

• Cultural aspects of a community's life
• environmental issues
• Economic development
• Civic involvement

but above all,

• Make it your own
• Accomodate it to your children's learning abilities