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How Education Elements Guides Districts in Creating Environments that Personalize Learning

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Education Elements provides support for schools and districts as they transform their school models to personalize learning. The company got its start in late 2010, spurred by founder Anthony Kim’s work with KIPP Empower , an elementary charter school in Los Angeles. He founded Education Elements to meet that need.

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Million-Dollar Advice: The High Cost and Limited Return on Personalized Learning Consulting

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Follow education technology-reform projects, and you’ll find mixed academic outcomes and expensive consultants. Anthony Kim, CEO of Education Elements, argues that he can’t make promises about academic results. “Of If the answer to that is ‘no,’ well why should schools put all their resources at risk?” Probably not.

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What Are the Most Common Ethical Issues in Education

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When it comes to education, the issue is even more burning, as young individuals are more vulnerable and susceptible to the problems inequity entails. Kids from underprivileged communities may have less access to the resources needed for learning. Students’ backgrounds form the way they perform at school.

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Questions to Ask if You're Worried About Student Data

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A majority (57%) believe that ‘digital technologies are an important supplemental resource used to personalize the learning experience based on each student’s strengths, weaknesses, and preferences.’

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Educators: Before you Recharge this Summer, Reflect

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Our company is known for having a unique organizational culture. Resources were shared. Something that is not as widely known is that we also have internal monthly challenges. During the month of November, our CEO challenged us to meditate for five minutes every day. That was the entire challenge. Apps were downloaded.

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In Successful Edtech, Pedagogy Comes First—Devices Second

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If the educational cart (edtech) is put before the horse (good pedagogy skills), any edtech initiative is bound to fail or not be sustained -- or result in more of the same. But in recent years, we've seen a spike in the number of smaller, tightly focused, niche edtech product companies. blended learning).

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How Mastery Design Collaborative Helps Schools Redesign their Models to Personalize Learning

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Prior to launching the nonprofit organization, both co-founders worked together at Education Elements , consulting with districts around designing and implementing blended learning models. The nonprofit will also help the district secure financial resources necessary to move the plans for transformation forward.