{"id":3279,"date":"2020-09-09T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2020-09-09T00:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/projectpals.com\/post\/project-pals-inc-awarded-2020-selection-for-learning-by-common-sense-education\/"},"modified":"2024-02-07T21:23:08","modified_gmt":"2024-02-07T21:23:08","slug":"project-pals-inc-awarded-2020-selection-for-learning-by-common-sense-education","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/projectpals.com\/post\/project-pals-inc-awarded-2020-selection-for-learning-by-common-sense-education\/","title":{"rendered":"Project Pals, Inc. Awarded 2020 Selection for Learning by Common Sense Education"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<div>\n<div>\n<p><span><span style=\"font-style:italic\"><span>LA-based EdTech Startup Receives Glowing Review from Leading Education Resource<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<div>\n<div>\n<div>\n<div><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/projectpals.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/2d5211_4991917f77324661ae5271178ecd57cbmv2.png\" alt='CS_CommonSenseSelection_Seals_Small-2' \/><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<p><span><span>After months of rigorous testing, Project Pals was awarded an overall rating of four stars by instructional technology facilitator Marianne Rogowski in September. Rogowski, who possesses a masters in Educational Media and Instructional Technology, describes Project Pals as a \u201cunique project-based learning tool\u201d where \u201cstudents can explore content and demonstrate learning in authentic, empowering ways that require critical thinking, creativity, and collaboration.\u201d Infusing instruction with these essential 21st century skills is key to preparing students for success in an unknown future.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<p><span><span>Rogowski also praises Project Pals for placing students in the driver\u2019s seat of their own learning and steering them toward tackling today\u2019s biggest issues, noting \u201cThe workspace is set up to get students asking questions, gathering research, sharing media, and writing about the complicated issues we face in our world, putting them in an active learning mode that encourages inquiry and problem-solving.\u201d Students tackle projects on the platform that improve their community and beyond, like designing a local park or exploring climate change.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<p><span><span>\u201cAs a company that sets its mission to make high quality project-based learning accessible for all students, we are very proud to be named as one of the Common Sense Selections for Learning\u201d says Project Pals CEO and founder Miriam Bogler.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<p><span><span style=\"font-weight:700\"><span>About Project Pals: <\/span><\/span><span>Project Pals, Inc. is an innovative project-based learning platform devoted to creating lifelong learners out of collaborative classrooms. Founded in 2015 by Miriam Bogler, an EdTech specialist with over three decades of experience in deep learning, Project Pals seeks to empower students and educators alike with powerful project design and management tools. For more information, visit <\/span><a target=\"_top\" href=\"https:\/\/projectpals.com\/\" rel=\"noopener\"><span>projectpals.com<\/span><\/a><span>, or connect with their profiles on <\/span><a target=\"_top\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/ProjectPals\/\" rel=\"noopener\"><span>Facebook<\/span><\/a><span>, <\/span><a target=\"_top\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/projectpals\" rel=\"noopener\"><span>Twitter<\/span><\/a><span>, <\/span><a target=\"_top\" href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/company\/project-pals-inc-\/\" rel=\"noopener\"><span>LinkedIn<\/span><\/a><span>, <\/span><a target=\"_top\" href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/projectpalspbl\/\" rel=\"noopener\"><span>Instagram<\/span><\/a><span>, <\/span><a target=\"_top\" href=\"https:\/\/pin.it\/4N9tbgw\" rel=\"noopener\"><span>Pinterest<\/span><\/a><span>, or <\/span><a target=\"_top\" href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/channel\/UCug08SbWbzZIoA4MdiKcAeg\" rel=\"noopener\"><span>YouTube<\/span><\/a><span>.\u00a0<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<p><span><span>###<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>LA-based EdTech Startup Receives Glowing Review from Leading Education Resource After months of rigorous testing, Project Pals was awarded an overall rating of four stars by instructional technology facilitator Marianne Rogowski in September. Rogowski, who possesses a masters in Educational Media and Instructional Technology, describes Project Pals as a \u201cunique project-based learning tool\u201d where \u201cstudents [&hellip;]<\/p>","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":2620,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-3279","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/projectpals.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3279"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/projectpals.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/projectpals.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/projectpals.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/projectpals.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3279"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/projectpals.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3279\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3361,"href":"https:\/\/projectpals.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3279\/revisions\/3361"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/projectpals.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2620"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/projectpals.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3279"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/projectpals.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3279"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/projectpals.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3279"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}