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Project-based learning

What is project-based learning?

Project-based learning is a hands-on approach where students learn by actively exploring real-world problems and challenges. Instead of just memorizing facts, they work on meaningful projects that encourage critical thinking, problem-solving, and connections to the world around them. This approach fosters  curiosity, teamwork, and practical skills, giving students a deeper understanding of what they're learning and how it applies to their lives.

At the Regional Multicultural Magnet School, project-based learning empowers students to explore their own cultural backgrounds while developing appreciation, respect, and empathy for diverse cultures and perspectives within their community. Through these hands-on projects, students not only grow academically but also cultivate bilingual and biliterate skills, allowing them to use their voices to make a difference. Project-based learning here transforms learning into an engaging journey where students are not just learners but creators, problem-solvers, and future leaders, prepared to make positive contributions to their world. 

RMMS students present project in front of classmates
RMMS students stand in front of their project boards
RMMS student presents project to family at expo
student stands behind %22The Green Turbine Farm%22 project