PBL

Hard Times. The Victorians and the Industrial Revolution

von Mariel Piqueres Granero

368 Seiten, Taschenbuch

Kurzbeschreibung des Verlags

"Hard Times: A Journey Through Victorian London" is an ideal resource for students in the 2nd Level of CSE in Spain. Through its pages, students travel back to Victorian England and explore its society, values, education, health, nutrition, entertainment, the Industrial Revolution, and literature. The book contains nine learning situations that guide students to understand how the challenges of the past connect to the present, aligning with the Sustainable Development Goals.Designed as a Project-Based Learning (PBL) experience, this book promotes active participation, teamwork, and critical thinking. It combines a variety of active methodologies such as Cooperative Learning, Game-Based Learning, Thinking-Based Learning, Realia, and the Flipped Classroom. Students also work with interactive strategies like scavenger hunts, jigsaws, escape rooms, learning boxes, learning stations, and gamification. These approaches keep students motivated and engaged, making learning more meaningful and enjoyable.Each chapter offers Task-Based Language Teaching (TBLT) activities, tailored to suit different paces, needs, and abilities. These tasks respect Bloom's Taxonomy and foster language, digital, social, and personal growth. The book concludes with a Service-Learning experience that encourages students to apply their knowledge, connect with families, and build stronger links within their community.More than a textbook, "Hard Times" is a resource that inspires reflection, creativity, and collaboration. It empowers students to understand how history shapes their present and future while making learning a dynamic and enriching experience for every 2nd Level CSE student.