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Why Mastery Based Learning is a Good Option

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Because learning is student-driven rather than teacher-driven, learner-paced rather than unit-paced, technology is critical to the rollout of this approach. That means not only digital devices but infrastructure and teacher training. When I read this article about it, I got pretty excited. What is MBL. What does it look like?

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6 Ways Technology Can Reinvent Parent-Teacher Conferences

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Offer training or resource sessions. If some parents don’t understand the technology you’re using in class, pool the conference slots and have groups of parents come in for personalized training. Personalized Learning Through Gaming. Understanding Competency Based Instruction. Digital Citizenship.