👉 The California Institute for Project Excellence (CalProject) is a nonprofit organization dedicated to enhancing the quality and impact of project-based learning across K-12 schools in California. Founded with a focus on fostering critical thinking, problem-solving, and collaboration, CalProject provides schools with resources, professional development, and support to integrate project-based learning (PBL) into their curricula. Through workshops, online courses, and partnerships with educators, CalProject aims to equip teachers with the tools and strategies needed to engage students in meaningful, real-world projects that deepen their understanding and application of academic concepts. By promoting PBL, CalProject seeks to prepare students for the complex challenges of the 21st century.