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Wappingers spotlights project-based learning; NYSSBA names district a 'Champion of Change'
Summary
Superintendent Dr. Bonk and district staff highlighted project-based learning across grades, showed student projects and partnerships (including testing Hudson River water and iNaturalist work), and Bishop John Williams of the New York State School Boards Association presented two banners recognizing the district’s PBL program and website.
The Wappingers Central School District highlighted project-based learning at its Feb. 24 board meeting, showcasing K–12 classroom projects, technology integration and community partnerships that district staff said are intended to give students real-world learning experiences.
Superintendent Dr. Bonk opened the spotlight and thanked facilities and operations staff for storm response before framing the district’s long-running project-based learning (PBL) work as a tool to develop critical-thinking and communication skills. He introduced technology integration specialists and classroom…
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