Make learning more meaningful by teaching the whole game. David Perkins, a noted authority on teaching and learning and senior co-director of Project Zero, introduces a new, practical, and ...

The story of PZ’s influence in arts & education is at the core of the story of PZ itself. The role of the arts in education and the nature of learning in and through the arts—from PZ’s conception to ...

Opportunities to engage with the ideas of PZ both in person and online throughout the year. This was a rich learning experience. It has challenged a 30+-year teacher to rethink teaching and learning. ...

Focus on experiencing and appreciating art as a way to help students develop ways of thinking that support thoughtful learning. Artful Thinking helps teachers use works of visual art and music in ways ...

Cultivating school cultures that value and support learning through play Play is central to how children learn—the way they form and explore friendships, the way they shape and test hypotheses, and ...

A vast array of PZ's work has explored the development of thinking, the concept of thinking dispositions, and the many ways routines can be used to support student learning and thinking across age ...

Designing curriculum, instruction, and assessment that nurtures deep and lasting understanding for students. Project Zero’s research on Teaching for Understanding helps educators to answer two ...

Project Zero makes its research accessible to educators around the world through online courses offered at various times throughout the year. These professional education courses are research-based ...

Improving learning and collaboration by honing group and individual thinking processes.

The eight “studio habits of mind” (Develop Craft, Engage & Persist, Envision, Express, Observe, Reflect, Stretch & Explore, Understand Art Worlds) describe the thinking that teachers intend for their ...

Learn a variety of thinking routines and how to use them effectively in classrooms and other learning contexts to support deeper learning and thinking for students, and to cultivate powerful and ...

The Cultures of Thinking Project is a global initiative under the direction of Dr. Ron Ritchhart, a Principal Investigator and Senior Research Associate at Project Zero, Harvard Graduate School of ...