Real world experiences are essential to Project-Based Learning (PBL). This fall SDUSD middle and high school interdisciplinary teams from PBL Institute had the opportunity to apply for PBL experiences mini-grants which funded career related experiences such as a project launch, investigation, presentation of learning, or culminating event. Because of these grants 2,300 students have or will participate in the following experiences:
- San Diego River Foundation - Montgomery Middle STEAM Magnet, 6th Kumeyaay Life That Affects San Diego ‘Keep San Diego’s History Alive’
- USS Midway Museum - Pacific Beach MS Blue STEAM, 8th Magic on the Midway
- San Diego Public Library / MoPA / Telemundo - Roosevelt MS, SLIM Heroes Entre Nosotros
- Water Conservation Garden at Cuyamaca College - Kearny HS DMD, 9th Seeds of Sustainability
- San Diego Maritime Museum - Mission Bay HS Blue STEAM, 9th The 'Buc' Stops Here! Maritime accountability in an eco-friendly world
- UCSD Gardens, Birch Aquarium, and SDG&E Energy Innovation Center - SD HS BXB, 9th Startups for Sustainability
- SDG&E Energy Innovation Center - Marston MS, 8th Advocators for a Pollutions Free Industrialization
- Natural History Museum - DMD Kearny HS, 11th STEM Stories: The Power of the Influencer
- Specialty Produce - Mira Mesa HS Comida Rica y Saludable-Healthy and Delicious Food
