What are the goals of project work?

• Prioritize content; mirror real life
• Make students active social agents
• Create opportunities for students to share ideas, resources and expertise
• Integrate diverse skills
• Design with end product
• Make it motivating, stimulating, empowering and challenging.

Stoller, F. (2002). Project Work: A Means to Promote Language and Content. In Jack, C. Richards & Willy, A. Renandya (Eds.) Methodology in Language Teaching: an anthology of Current Practice (pp. 107-120). Cambridge: Cambridge University Press.

How does project work integrate into the curriculum?

• projects encourage students to take ownership of English
• clearly defined stages of the project work correspond to classroom learning
• assessment criteria aligned with curricular needs
• projects allow for an integrated skills approach