Project-Based Learning Network Archives - West Des Moines Community Schools

April 18, 2019

Clive Learning Academy Sixth-Graders Get Creative At Iowa State Roller Coaster Competition

A group of sixth-grade students from Clive Learning Academy participated in a roller coaster competition on Friday, April 12, hosted by the Iowa Alpha Chapter at Iowa ...

January 8, 2019

Attend PBLN Open House Tours at Indian Hills, Stilwell, Valley, Valley Southwoods

Do you want to know if Project-Based Learning Network (PBLN) courses are right for your learner? Public open house tours of PBLN classrooms at Indian Hills and Stilwell ...

December 11, 2018

Replay: Project-Based Learning Network at Valley High School

Watch a Facebook Live Q&A that took place on Monday, Dec. 10, outlining details about the Project-Based Learning Network pathway at Valley High School.

April 20, 2018

Microsoft Presents WDMCS with $45,000 for Project-Based Learning Network Pathway

West Des Moines Community Schools recently received a $45,000 award from the Microsoft Community Empowerment Fund to support the Project-Based Learning Network (PBLN) pathway. The award will ...

April 4, 2018

Join Us for WDMCS’ Bizucation April 17!

West Des Moines Community Schools (WDMCS) invites you to join us at WDMCS’ Bizucation: Career Skills That Work! A partnership between business and education, between WDMCS and ...

December 7, 2017

Iowa House Representative Shares How to Effect Change

Valley Southwoods’ ninth-grade Humanities class welcomed House Majority Leader Chris Hagenow to speak to them on how he effects change through policy and legislation. Hagenow is serving ...

October 26, 2017

Project-Based Learning Network Information Meeting

Community Focused. Globally Prepared. Nov. 9, 2017 | 6:30 – 7:30 p.m. Learning Resource Center 3550 Mills Civic Parkway, West Des Moines “What I like most is ...

April 20, 2017

Learn How Businesses Can Partner with WDMCS New Tech

WDMCS New Tech Thought Partner & Business Liaison Justin Miller and New Tech Professional Learning Development Coach Sheila Hudson talk about project-based learning and partnerships with business on ...

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March 30, 2017

See Project-Based Learning in Action!

This is your chance to see West Des Moines Community Schools’ New Tech program! Tours include classroom visits, project exploration, and student/teacher interview panels. Print the Invitation …

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March 15, 2017

Clive Learners Help Fund Celebration with Vendor Fair

Sixth-grade learners at Clive Learning Academy are hosting a vendor fair that will raise funds for a celebration on the last day of school. Students are working …

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