Project Based Learning - Why I am so passionate about it?

I was recently asked why I am so passionate about Project Based Learning and Portfolio-based assessments.  

My approach to Experiential learning starts with the idea that all learners deserve opportunities to find their genius.   Genius, from my viewpoint, is how a person thinks and how they use information to create valuable ideas and tangible learning outcomes. 

From a design standpoint, I believe a great experiential learning experience includes an even balance between content acquisition mastery and skill mastery. It must connect opportunities for learners to improve their executive functions, increase their technical skills and provide a deeper connection to information. 

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