Solar Panels & Sound Waves: Project-Based Learning in Algebra

12/04/2025 31 min Temporada 2 Episodio 6

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Episode Synopsis

In this episode of Shore Cast, hosts Mike Zwatty and Justin Frawley sit down with Red Land math teacher Maura Yinger to explore her deep dive into project-based learning (PBL). From analyzing solar panel cost-efficiency to composing music with trig functions, Maura discusses the power of PBL to foster student engagement, retention, and 21st-century skills. Whether you’re a seasoned educator or just PBL-curious, this episode offers practical tips, lessons learned, and a fresh take on making math meaningful.