MindShift

JULY 11, 2017

“I took a beating for that,” Dillon admitted, but added it was the right choice because the school was doing a poor job meeting the needs of students. The association has a personalized learning group that visits school sites across the country as the superintendents — including Dillon — trade ideas about the learning philosophy.

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Edsurge

JANUARY 29, 2020

After students learned a theory by focusing on a particular industry—steel mills were a favorite—the class would often flip open the Wall Street Journal and apply the theory to different industries and companies to cement the learning. I had a meeting with him about a different topic.

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The CoolCatTeacher

FEBRUARY 28, 2022

When surveying the research , effective teacher professional development is content-focused with active learning, supports job-embedded collaboration, uses models and modeling, provides coaching and expert support, gives opportunities for feedback and reflection, and is of sustained duration (Darling-Hammond). Personalized. Teachscape.

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A Principal's Reflections

DECEMBER 22, 2013

This post is the sixth in a series that will outline the foundational elements of my new book, Digital Leadership: Changing Paradigms for Changing Times. My book will focus on each of these elements as part of a change process. Do they meet the needs to learners today? To view the entire series click HERE.

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Teacher Reboot Camp

JUNE 23, 2016

If you are in Denver, I’d love the chance to meet you face-to-face and if not we can still enjoy each other’s company virtually. I have also listed some other free events I am going to try to attend that look like great opportunities to meet other passionate educators that do not require ISTE badges.

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eSchool News

FEBRUARY 8, 2021

IXL Learning , the K-12 personalized learning platform used by 11 million students, today announced it has agreed to acquire Wyzant , the nation’s largest marketplace for online tutoring. Wyzant and IXL have a shared mission of making personalized learning accessible for everyone,” said Andrew Geant, CEO of Wyzant.

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The CoolCatTeacher

MARCH 14, 2022

And such we must do as James Arthur Sherman's book Rejection said. We want to make sure that students are accessing that standards-based learning that is so important, and we're not going to be able to move forward if we're kicking the can down the road and teaching last year's content. Department of Education. Does that make sense?

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The CoolCatTeacher

JUNE 15, 2020

Course: Implementing Culturally Responsive Teaching Strategies “In this course, you will explore the importance of culture; how it impacts thinking, learning, and behavior; and how to embrace cultural differences and become a culturally responsive teacher.” This approach will take learning to a new level in your classroom.

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The CoolCatTeacher

JANUARY 11, 2018

Meet Next Generation Science Standards. Vicki: Today we’re talking with Kathleen McClaskey @khmmc , founder of Making Learning Personal, about personalizing learning. Defining Personal Learning. Kathleen, how would you define personal learning? Opening Graphic. Listen Now. Kathleen: Yes!

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Edsurge

APRIL 26, 2021

“Every now and then, it's been hard to do a call while the kids are screaming or something like that, but between meetings, to see them or have lunch with them or go on a walk with them, that part has been actually quite nice.” EdSurge: How did you adapt to meet the needs of students during the pandemic? They were real education.

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eSchool News

SEPTEMBER 23, 2020

As school districts nationwide begin the 2020–21 academic year, whether in person, remotely, or following a hybrid model, access to high-quality, flexible digital literacy resources is more critical than ever before. We have to think differently about how we keep students meaningfully engaged.

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Edsurge

OCTOBER 24, 2019

By Rebecca Koenig In Pursuit of Personalized Learning Baraniuk played electric guitar in high school rock bands while growing up in Winnipeg, Canada—the same city, he notes, that spawned The Guess Who. OpenStax textbooks are display in a room named for the author of one the nonprofit's economics books. / Can you help me?’”

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The Hechinger Report

MAY 30, 2018

Many charter networks here, including Crescent City Schools, Firstline, ReNEW, and KIPP, have embraced an educational philosophy known as “personalized learning.”. Though personalized learning doesn’t have to include technology, many New Orleans charters have put computers at the center of their personalized learning efforts.

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EdNews Daily

MAY 7, 2019

Learning Counsel Research has been studying two things: 1) what technology can do and is already doing in many industries as well as state-of-the-art software for learning, and 2) where public education has failed, areas of success in public education and the rising demand for choice.

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The Hechinger Report

NOVEMBER 14, 2021

Data analyzed by McKinsey & Company late last year concluded that children have lost at least one and a half months of reading. She’s also seen higher literacy levels for kids who went to school in person last year. To her, it speaks to the immense benefits kids get from all aspects of in-person learning. “It

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Edsurge

JUNE 5, 2018

It was bought in 2010 by News Corporation, which invested more than $1 billion into the company and rebranded it as Amplify. The company is no longer as high-profile—or as big—as it once was. What have the past years taught him, and where is the company going? And I would say Amplify is increasingly a curriculum company.

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The CoolCatTeacher

JUNE 7, 2018

I really do build classroom cohort so that we meet outside of the classroom as groups where we can really collaborate together and plan together. Her primary focus is establishing Lighthouse Classrooms to increase the quality of teaching and learning for kindergarten through grade five classrooms. How does that work?

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Edsurge

JUNE 29, 2017

Translation—whether by an in-house team of language experts, third-party translators or translation software—is often the first stop for these companies. sixth-grade level book.” Trying to adapt.for better or worse This criticism is something edtech companies have heard before, and are addressing—albeit in very different ways.

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edWeb.net

MAY 25, 2021

Whether helping students reach literacy goals by finding books that fit their passions, teaching tech literacy, or assisting community organizations, they have a unique perspective on what their school community needs and how to help them. Virtual sales meetings benefit both educators and vendors. Talk to librarians, too.

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Edsurge

MARCH 9, 2020

When you meet an android, it’s important to follow etiquette. Thanks to Asimov, readers of an in-flight magazine four decades ago caught an early glimpse of contemporary demographic trends, the rise of the internet and the potential of personalized learning. Students and faculty at West Point were excited to meet the android.

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The Hechinger Report

OCTOBER 4, 2022

Excessive use of informal removals amounts to a form of off-the-books discipline — a de facto denial of education that evades accountability, advocates and legal experts say. They would be calling my personal phone, my work phone. They were calling my husband, who works nights,” said Manwell, a resource planner at Ford Motor Company.

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Edsurge

SEPTEMBER 30, 2016

For the large scale systemic work, the company typically takes a cohort of schools through a variety of workshops to support redesign on a larger scale. In 2013 she returned to CA Group full-time and launched its personalized learning practice. The company refers to these large-scale projects as “ecosystem design work.”

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Edsurge

MARCH 15, 2018

I lived in a small town and didn’t know how I was going to meet him. I spent time researching the Hanson brothers and gathering facts in my A-Z Hanson book, complete with quizzes and fun facts, then transferred that knowledge to my very own GeoCities website. I was driven by the desire to meet the band. Fast forward to 2018.

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techlearning

FEBRUARY 26, 2018

We have added thousands of new, high-interest titles to our Big Universe library to help our school and district partners meet both of these needs as they work with students to improve early grade reading proficiency.” According to a recent news report , the United States’ world ranking fell from fifth to 13 over a five year period.

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eSchool News

JANUARY 1, 2024

Another advantage of AI is the time it can save teachers in the creation of personalized learning experiences. By leveraging AI technologies, educators can overcome the limitations of time and resources, offering a level of personalization that enhances the learning experience for each individual student.

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Edsurge

JULY 31, 2018

So when Apple’s longtime vice-president of education, John Couch, published a book this year with his thoughts on the future of education and accounts of his work at Apple, it opened a rare window into the company’s views on education. The book is called Rewiring Education: How Technology Can Unlock Every Student's Potential.

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The CoolCatTeacher

MAY 13, 2019

The best lessons I teach not only cover teaching objectives but fulfill relational objectives between me and my students as we craft a partnership in learning. Classroom Management Tip #2: Harry and Rosemary Wong’s The First Days of School book helped me with workflow so very much! It will help.

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The Hechinger Report

JULY 11, 2017

“I took a beating for that,” Dillon admitted, but added it was the right choice because the school was doing a poor job meeting the needs of students. Related: Must a classroom be high-tech for personalized learning to work? There’s no cookie-cutter model for personalized learning. Fast forward to today.

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The Hechinger Report

MARCH 28, 2019

In Boston, an all-day training in a high school gym attracted about 100 educators for instruction in yoga, meditation and mindfulness, part of a 200-hour training offered on weekends by a company called Breathe For Change. You can’t learn when you’re stressed,” said Jennings. I suspect the relationship is reciprocal.

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Edsurge

JANUARY 15, 2019

Authoring is for the folks that really want to create something because they are not finding something to meet their needs. Now we've seen most of the largest [textbook] companies now have some kind of OER product or product that they call OER and are using openly licensed content which is good in the sense that it shows that this is viable.

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The Hechinger Report

OCTOBER 16, 2017

And career preparation here isn’t just a buzzword but more like a guiding principle: When the end-of-day bell sounds, some children transition from students to employees of the district, and earn $10 an hour for working on a variety of projects for local technology companies. Photo: Wayne D’Orio for The Hechinger Report.

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The Hechinger Report

FEBRUARY 1, 2018

They’re among the 10 “talent themes,” or strengths, used to underpin learning in the school district here. Starting in preschool, teachers try to spot students’ natural talents; by kindergarten, each child’s top strengths appear on a “personalized learning plan,” a new type of report card. But what is it, exactly?

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Marketplace K-12

JUNE 6, 2016

A number of ed-tech companies, including Udemy and Tynker, have raked in funds from investors over the past week. Udemy said it plans to use the new capital to “continue its strong international momentum, including growing its localized course content library and product offerings to meet the global demand for online learning.”

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The CoolCatTeacher

APRIL 20, 2015

I’m not saying things like data-driven analysis can’t help us — it can help us know our students and personalize learning. The Greek Poet Callimachus said books were “a great evil.” Toxic meeting syndrome can cause meetings to be little more than face to face announcement sessions.

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EdTechTeam

JULY 11, 2018

It should also provide students an opportunity to think about their learning and apply it in the future. According to Fast Company , as adults, students will need to know how to ask for feedback strategically. Talk about personalized learning! Don’t we want this for all of our students? Lydia Croupe. Seesaw Ambassador?.

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techlearning

FEBRUARY 21, 2018

By incorporating Discovery Education’s award-winning digital content into teaching and learning, educators in Archdiocesan schools now have flexible digital resources that not only help them more deeply engage students and personalize learning, but also help create authentic learning experiences combining faith and reason.

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eSchool News

SEPTEMBER 29, 2015

To overcome this issue, schools will contract with the LMS providers and then customize the content itself to meet their individual needs.”. The company has assigned a small team of its engineers to work with California-based Summit Public Schools to develop a “Personalized Learning Plan” designed to deliver content and assignments online.

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