Episode 41: What Sets EAC Apart: Why Problem-Finding Comes First

Today we’re talking about why problem-finding should be the first step in project-based learning like environmental action civics (EAC). We’ll cover the research, how it is critical to project-based learning, how to do it, and why you should! 1:30 - WHY Problem-Finding Comes First 2:35 - Project-Based Learning and problem-finding should go hand-in-hand 5:15 - Two examples of what problem-finding does NOT look like and how to fix it! 9:19 - How problem-finding ties to EAC's strengths 10:38 - The strongest projects start with problem-finding and deeply understanding an issue 11:13 - problem-finding helps young people identify issues rooted in lived experience Link: The Importance of Problem-Finding in Climate Change Education