In this episode, Ryan tackles a question that’s been floating around education circles: “Is Project Based Learning too hard?”
Spoiler: No—it’s not too hard when done the right way.
Drawing from over a decade of work in schools across the country, Ryan breaks down why some districts struggle to sustain PBL, how Magnify Learning is helping schools build internal capacity, and what it really takes to make PBL thrive long-term.
“Is PBL too hard? If you don’t support it—yes.
But if you train, coach, and structure it right—it’s the most powerful way to engage teachers and learners.”
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