The Essence, Types, And Distinctive Features of Project-Based Learning

Abstract

This article highlights the essence of project-based learning, its main concepts, and principles. Project-based learning serves to develop students' independent thinking, problem-solving, and practical skills. The article analyzes the main types of project-based learning — research projects, practical projects, creative projects, and information projects. It also outlines the distinctive features of project-based learning compared to traditional teaching methods, such as active participation, learning based on real-life tasks, and a focus on achieving outcomes. The annotation aims to provide methodological recommendations for the effective organization of project-based learning.