Scaffolding in PBL: Visual Guide to Effective Supports for PBL

Support meaningful learning in project-based environments with this easy-to-understand visual reference tool. Scaffolding in PBL outlines the essential supports teachers can use before, during, and after a project to help all learners succeed. From front-end strategies that prepare students for inquiry to distributed and peer scaffolds that sustain learning, this printable guide makes it easy to plan intentional supports that promote independence and growth.
 
This ready-to-use reference supports:
Clearer alignment between project goals and instructional supports
Responsive scaffolding before, during, and after learning
Student reflection, feedback, and peer collaboration
Stronger differentiation for diverse learning needs
 
Use this tool to strengthen your PBL planning, guide collaborative team discussions, or anchor professional development. You’ll get a downloadable PDF that illustrates the types of scaffolds (Front End, Distributed, Peer, and Back End) and provides practical examples of how each connects to every phase of the project experience.
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