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Is Project-Based Education A New Idea?

May 19, 2021May 18, 2021Jace Bower

Is project-based education a new idea? Unbound’s Ascend program is different from traditional college programs in that it gives students the opportunity to learn by doing something themselves. But this…Continue readingIs Project-Based Education A New Idea?

How Ascend Trains Students to Quickly and Effectively Master Complicated Information

May 12, 2021May 11, 2021Jace Bower

Whether your student plans to be an engineer, a nurse, a wilderness adventure guide, or just about anything else, they will need a certain set of skills. Some of those…Continue readingHow Ascend Trains Students to Quickly and Effectively Master Complicated Information

Writing Our Own Case Studies: How Unbound Students Learn Differently

April 28, 2021May 5, 2021Jace Bower

“Experience is the best teacher.” Those words are usually trotted out after a mistake or failure. And for good reason: failures help us learn. The broader principle of learning from…Continue readingWriting Our Own Case Studies: How Unbound Students Learn Differently

How Community Enhances Project-Based Education

April 21, 2021May 5, 2021Jace Bower

One of my favorite quotes comes from American novelist Kurt Vonnegut: “What should young people do with their lives today? Many things, obviously. But the most daring thing is to…Continue readingHow Community Enhances Project-Based Education

Students Are Walking Into Life Unprepared. Project-Based Education is Here to Change That.

April 14, 2021June 30, 2021Jace Bower

Have you ever found yourself unprepared? It happens more often than I’d like to admit. I try to pack light and sometimes I pack too light, leaving me unprepared and…Continue readingStudents Are Walking Into Life Unprepared. Project-Based Education is Here to Change That.

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