National Faculty
Jennifer D. Klein
International Education
Jennifer has been teaching college and high school English for 19 years, including five years in Central America. She has published a wide array of educational and creative writing, and is currently working on a book on Cuban education and the pedagogically-based development of community-oriented thinking in Cuban society. Jennifer has completed requirements for a principal's license in the state of Colorado, and she has been teaching at St. Mary's Academy in Denver, Colorado, since 1999, where she leads the Model United Nations club and heads an initiative to globalize curriculum across the academy. Jennifer was appointed Educational Co-Chair for the United Nations Association Board of Directors, Colorado Division, in January, 2008. She is the Director of Educational Development for the Research Journalism Initiative (RJI), an educational non-profit that facilitates creative expression among Palestinian young people and the use of their media projects in American classrooms.
Cool Tools
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PBL Handbook ($35)
The PBL Handbook gives an overview of PBL, explains how to design and manage successful projects, provides sample rubrics, forms and handouts, and describes five example projects.
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PBL Starter Kit ($24)
The PBL Starter Kit contains BIE's latest guidance for planning & managing projects with planning forms, rubrics, handouts, 6 example projects, and practical advice for successfully running your first project.
