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Moving to a Hybrid Learning Model

A Principal's Reflections

Blended learning is where students use tech to have control over path, place, and pace. The key is to focus on sound pedagogical strategies that will help to ensure improving student learning outcomes. Adaptive learning tools The success of a hybrid model does, in part, rely on the purposeful and strategic use of technology.

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Remote Learning Teaching Tips

A Principal's Reflections

Difficult decisions have had to be made regarding grading, making funds available to get technology in the hands of disadvantaged kids, getting school work to kids where the digital divide could not be overcome, and figuring out how to provide professional learning support virtually. Google Classroom, Canvas, Schoology). and tinyurl.

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Personalized Learning: Exploring the What, Why and How

Reading By Example

As a structure is established and the purpose is clear as to why personalized learning is necessary, educators should be evaluating the impact of the technology on the instructional goals and student learning. References. These elements can ensure students meet their potential.

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Personalized Learning and the Tech to Make It Happen #SXSWedu

EdTechSandyK

It's hard to know what's going to change about your teaching before you begin using new tools, such as adaptive learning technologies. You have to refer to your why and keep a coherent strategy. Make sure you are investing heavily in professional learning. It's messy work. It's more than the teacher.

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A Pedagogical Framework for Managing Face-to-Face and Remote Learners at the Same Time

A Principal's Reflections

Now don't get me wrong as this has been incredibly fulfilling and a great learning experience for me. However, you just can't replace face-to-face professional learning, in my opinion. Until this point, most of my interactions with educators have been through virtual presentations, workshops, and coaching.

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Personalized Learning: Exploring the What, Why and How

Reading By Example

As a structure is established and the purpose is clear as to why personalized learning is necessary, educators should be evaluating the impact of the technology on the instructional goals and student learning. References. These elements can ensure students meet their potential.

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The Assessment Range: Using Data To Meaningfully Affect Learning

TeachThought - Learn better.

” Even in high-functioning professional learning communities, teachers are behind before they give their first test. ” They’re matters of professional learning communities and artifacts for “data teams.” “They” doesn’t refer to the class either, but the student.