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This workshop will provide an in-depth discussion on how to apply project-based approaches, assessment strategies and Web 2.0 tools to support 21st century teaching and learning objectives. The first part of the workshop will focus on project-based learning.Project-based approaches engage students in authentic work and helps develop the real world 21st century skills of collaboration, problem solving, and critical thinking. The second part will teach participants how to create assessments that address 21st century skills and provide strategies to make assessment an integral part of their teaching and help students understand content more deeply, think at higher levels, and become self-directed learners. The workshop will also give an overview of Web 2.0 tools and webinars that are useful to make teaching and learning more engaging and collaborative. The last part of this workshop will be planning of classroom based action research.