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Exploring Learner Profiles: Resources, Examples, and Questions to Consider

EdTechTeacher

Below are key resources, practical examples, and questions to consider when creating learner profiles. In this EdWeek article, the author provides specific examples from schools around the country regarding ways that educators are gaining valuable insights about students’ skills, backgrounds, and interests through learner profiles.

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Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools Highlight Key Elements for Success in Personalized Learning

The PL2C Blog

Charlotte, NC – Today The Friday Institute for Educational Innovation at NC State University’s College of Education and Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools (CMS) released an in-depth case study on CMS’ Personalized Learning (PL) efforts. CMS schools agree that the transition to PL is a work in progress.

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The Future of eLearning - 10 Trends To Be Aware Of

ViewSonic Education

Otherwise known as microlearning, instructors have found that lessons, in addition to online modules, yield greater and faster retention when, for example, a 2-hour long lesson is broken up into 4 30-minute long sessions. Learning Management Systems. Recently, this concept has expanded into the world of eLearning.

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Some ideas for Course Management Systems and Apps

Educational Technology Guy

Here is my old classroom site and Physics blog as an example: https://sites.google.com/site/dandradeedusite/Home [link] I also know some teachers who use Google+ as their CMS using Circles and posting resources and announcements there and most teachers are now using Google Drive in some way to host files and share them.

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Colleges Face Investigations Over Whether Their Use of Social Media Follows Accessibility Regulations

Edsurge

For example, last fall, a blind man filed 50 lawsuits against colleges whose websites he said didn’t work with his screen reader. Complainants are not only registering their concerns about online resources with the government. And on August 21, in Payan v.

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?A Playbook to Go Open: 5 Steps to Adopting OER

Edsurge

For example, the program can first focus on subject areas like STEM or language arts, or grade bands like elementary or high school. Program Transitioning to digital content usage on a district-wide scale also requires defining the “what” of the overall plan, or the parameters that the school will be using and implementing OER.

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Top wine apps for WSET students & wine lovers

Brainscape

Brainscape has flashcard collections for the following formal wine certifications: WSET level 1 for wine WSET level 2 for wine WSET level 3 for wine WSET level 4 Diploma, module 1 Wine Production WSET level 4 Diploma, module 4 Sparkling Wine CMS Introductory Sommelier More coming soon!

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