Michael Gorman - Project Based Learning

Mike Gorman discusses his passion for authentic learning and project-based learning. He emphasizes the importance of real learning experiences that focus on students' passions and skills, rather than just meeting standards. Gorman advocates for giving students ownership of their learning, which he believes leads to lifelong knowledge and excitement in education.

What is Mike Gorman's main passion in education?

• Online education

• Traditional teaching methods

• Standardized testing

• Authentic learning and project-based learning

According to Gorman, what should educators focus on in the standards?

• The punctuation

• The nouns

• The verbs

• The adjectives

What is a key benefit of project-based learning mentioned by Gorman?

• It increases test scores

• It reduces the need for teachers

• It simplifies the curriculum

• It allows students to experience their passions

Which of the following is NOT mentioned as a method to implement authentic learning?

• Makerspaces

• Virtual reality

• Inquiry-based learning

• Regular curriculum

What does Gorman believe is the ultimate goal of authentic learning?

• To reduce classroom sizes

• To make learning easier for teachers

• To give students a lifetime of knowledge and experiences

• To prepare students for standardized tests