Welcome back to another episode of the Teacher Goals Podcast, where we're all about finding new ways to inspire our students and keep them engaged in the classroom.  In today's episode, we're going to talk about a teaching approach that's been gaining popularity in recent years - Project-Based Learning or PBL, for short. Now, I know what you're thinking - "Projects? But I'm not an artist, I can't even draw a stick figure!" Well, fear not, my dear listener, because project-based learning is not about creating the Mona Lisa. It's about giving your students the freedom to explore their interests and passions, while also learning important skills like problem-solving, critical thinking, and collaboration. In this episode, we'll cover the basics of project-based learning, including how to: Choose a topic that will inspire your studentsCreate a project that aligns with your learning objectivesGive students the freedom to explore and experimentProvide guidance and feedback along the wayWe'll also talk about some real-life examples of project-based learning in action. So if you're ready to shake things up in your classroom and inspire your students in a whole new way, be sure to tune in to this episode of the Teacher Goals Podcast. And who knows, you might just discover your students' hidden talents - maybe one of them will be the next Picasso! Let’s Connect! Want to connect with Nancy Mikhail? Follow her on Instagram, Facebook, YouTube or Twitter. You can connect with our host Erica Terry on Instagram and LinkedIn. Be sure to check out her website https://www.ericanterry.com You can connect with the TeacherGoals community on Facebook, LinkedIn, Youtube, Instagram, and Twitter. If you'd like to engage in Q&A with our guests during the live interview or interact with a rockstar community of educators, then you definitely want to join the TeacherGoals Facebook group.