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The Project-Based Education Challenge

Age: 14+ | Time to Complete: 8-16 hours (assumes a student is completing a project during the challenge)

Choose a skill-set, subject-area, or field and test that interest by completing a hands-on project that takes an idea from concept to reality.

This challenge is designed for young adults who want to gain clarity on their interests by testing them through experience with an 8-16 hour project.

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Review the Content

This challenge consists solely of written content intended to introduce students to the project-based education model and provide a guide for applying it to a project of their choice.

  1. Getting Started
  2. Identifying Your Current Location
  3. Challenge Scope and Sequence

Content:

  • The Most Important Academic Skill for Your Future
  • The Professional Skills You Need

Assignments:

  • Reflection
  • Application

Content:

  • The Project-Based Education Model
  • Apply Project-Based Education

Assignments:

  • Reflection
  • Application

Content:

  • Starting a Project
  • Planning a Project
  • Completing a Project

Assignments:

  • Reflection
  • Application

Content:

  • What Happens After the Project?
  • Permission to Fail
  • Reflecting on Results
  • A Note About Resumes
  • The Purpose of the Project Review

Assignments:

  • Reflection
  • Application

Content:

  • Education for the Real World
  • Skills, Experience, and Community
  • Project-Based Education for the Real World

Assignments:

  • Reflection
  • Application

Assignments:

  • Reflection
  • Application
  • The Final Challenge
  • Where to go from here…
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Choose the Specialty Track You Want to Explore

DIGITAL MARKETING & ENTREPRENEURSHIP
WRITING & PUBLICATION TRACK
VIDEOGRAPHY & PRODUCTION TRACK
ART & DESIGN TRACK
AI FOR THE GREATER GOOD TRACK

Past Explore Student Projects

  • 75 Hard (A mental and physical resilience challenge)
  • Write an Adventure Novel
  • Create a Video Game
  • Write a Fantasy Short Story
  • Learn for Read Piano Sheet Music
  • Meal Planning
  • Prepare and Host an Unbound Bible Study
  • Plan Missionary Travel/Gap Year
  • Write a British Comedy Story
  • Nature Videography
  • Shadow a Public School Teacher
  • Dessert Fundraiser for Theatre
  • Design Plans for Future Pool House
  • Training a Dog
  • Reach Holistic Health Goals
  • SAT Test Improvement
  • Automobile Basics 101 with Dad
  • Daily Running Challenge
  • Baked Goods Auction
  • Missions Conference Children’s Track
  • Learn to Play Guitar
  • Missions Trip T-shirt Design, Fundraising, Journaling, and Experience
  • Personal Trainer for Mom
  • Restoring Motor Bike with Dad
  • Writing a Novel
  • Mind, Body, Soul Improvement (Involved learning a language, working out, and reading Scripture)
  • Learning to Code 
  • Design Verse Cards and Initiate Conversations/Witness with Strangers
  • Learn for Play Drums
  • Animal Education for Kids
  • Film Project with Ascend Students
  • Fivver Account for Editing Gigs
  • Improvements for Pick-Up Truck
  • Revitalization of Childhood Piano Skills