Ask a Tech Teacher

DECEMBER 10, 2019

Expert typing lessons to learn the 10-finger system. Accuracy training, timed exercises, ergonomic lessons. Personalized learning: video lessons, suitable games, activities. Smart goals that will adapt to learning speed and needs. Teachers are able to create their own lessons and exercises.

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Reading By Example

OCTOBER 20, 2016

One approach that may offer that reasonable next step in embedding personalized learning into practice is blended learning. It combines online and face-to-face learning “that uses a variety of tools – digital, artistic, problem-solving, etc. These elements can ensure students meet their potential.

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The Hechinger Report

NOVEMBER 21, 2016

Personalized learning is all the rage. Personalized learning environments can help unleash the power and potential of students to do just that. Fortunately, a tried-and-trued model of personalized learning has been around for more than 100 years. I’d never learned to do that before.”.

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Edsurge

SEPTEMBER 24, 2019

What may sound like a meditative exercise in patience does have a practical purpose. Credential Engine hopes its database will eventually help people discern which credentials offer the most value for personal learning and employment opportunities. Almost half are offered by non-academic organizations.

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A Principal's Reflections

FEBRUARY 26, 2012

We need classrooms without walls; we need project based instruction and project based assessment; we need personalized learning plans for all students that appeal to their interests and their talents while they support their areas of need.?We We need to redefine the definitions of achievement, of learning and of preparation.

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Edsurge

FEBRUARY 20, 2019

There are many reasons, including a lack of clarity around definitions , a lack of efficacy—because of confusion around the term—and, at some schools, a lack of rigor. The real magic of blended learning occurs when teachers use technology to boost human interaction, in both frequency and impact. It’s a bad word.

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Edsurge

SEPTEMBER 16, 2019

Student agency is a top priority at Frederick County Public Schools in Virginia, and it definitely shows in their approach to technology implementation. They selected Hapara Highlights for its focus on visible personalized learning, which aligned with their goals.

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The Principal of Change

JANUARY 24, 2023

That definition encapsulates that anyone has the opportunity to lead others from any position, both personally and professionally. Some people need that exercise after work, when their kids are asleep, or whatever. We have to differentiate between the idea of being a “good example” is the same as being perfect.

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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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Edsurge

OCTOBER 30, 2017

Get the right people in the room to start, and consider who will be involved over time This sounds simple, but spending time thinking about the type of team you want involved at the outset of your personalized learning vision-setting is critical. And there are definitely times when you do not.

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Edsurge

OCTOBER 28, 2017

Get the right people in the room to start, and consider who will be involved over time This sounds simple, but spending time thinking about the type of team you want involved at the outset of your personalized learning vision-setting is critical. And there are definitely times when you do not.

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Edsurge

JANUARY 10, 2018

It’s tough to describe most implementations of personalized learning—especially to students and parents—in a way that conveys how it works on a day-to-day basis. But in order to fully understand this, parents definitely need an introduction. So in our case, we send them to bootcamp. Kids are kids, and they will fall behind.

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The Hechinger Report

MARCH 30, 2024

For education departments that do provide definitions to districts, subjectivity is frequently built in. Even as they retain — and exercise — the right to suspend, many districts across the country have adopted alternative strategies aimed at building relationships and repairing harm caused by misconduct.

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Adam Watson Edtech Elixirs

FEBRUARY 9, 2023

Walkabout Education centers around five "Challenge Areas": Wilderness Experience (a leadership building exercise for students before the start of school that involves actual camping), Service Learning , Applied Academics , Career Internship , and Presentation (similar to a Defense of Learning).

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Ask a Tech Teacher

MARCH 15, 2018

Lifelong learning is a better way. It has a lot of definitions by People Who Should Know but here’s one from the Department of Education that’s succinct and pithy: Lifelong learning is the ongoing, voluntary, and self-motivated pursuit of knowledge. Change your attitude about learning. Why is this important?

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Edsurge

MARCH 24, 2021

In February, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention released its operational strategy guide for K-12 schools, a collection of prevention strategies and implementation tips for safe in-person learning. You can exercise outside, you can have band practice outside. That same month, the U.S.

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Edsurge

JANUARY 21, 2021

And while the number of students enrolled in virtual high schools (mostly run by for-profit corporations) has increased exponentially , most of us expect the vast majority of students to happily return to in-person learning after the pandemic ends. Public education is, by its very definition, political.

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Edsurge

JULY 12, 2017

“We personalize learning all the time, we just don’t call it that,” says special education teacher Gina Tesoriero who has been teaching middle schoolers for over a decade. Users won’t need to take a test to prove they are learning because the evidence will lie in what they have built. I want to go deeper but the bell just rang.’

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The Cornerstone for Teachers

OCTOBER 13, 2021

Adaptive assessments, i.e. personalized learning or individualized instruction tools, are (often) computer-based, multiple-choice tests that adjust to get increasingly difficult or easier in response to correct/incorrect answers. From these programs teachers are armed with “personalized learning plans” for each student. .

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The Cornerstone for Teachers

OCTOBER 13, 2021

Adaptive assessments, i.e. personalized learning or individualized instruction tools, are (often) computer-based, multiple-choice tests that adjust to get increasingly difficult or easier in response to correct/incorrect answers. From these programs teachers are armed with “personalized learning plans” for each student. .

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The Hechinger Report

AUGUST 30, 2018

Louis Park High School, just outside of Minneapolis, take time out of their social studies class for a team-building exercise that is part of the school’s Building Assets, Reducing Risks program. Most interventions are definitely more intensive, more expensive and more invasive.”. Freshmen at St. Bos, the A.I.R. Anthony, Minnesota.

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MindShift

AUGUST 24, 2021

School districts are committed to having students back in school buildings even as the delta variant of the coronavirus threatens to derail in-person learning. She’s opting to save these exercises for later in the school year. .

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User Generated Education

JULY 2, 2017

The types of desired learning activities should drive how the learning space should be set up as discussed in the case studies reported by the Hechinger Report article, Personalized Learning: Why Your Classroom Should Sound Like A Coffee Shop : As a first step, they began with ideas and used them to define the space.

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The CoolCatTeacher

NOVEMBER 10, 2017

While you’re definitely there to hear the interesting presentations and the keynote speakers, a lot of the collaboration takes place in the Chat Room during sessions. For me, it’s a deep passion belief in the value of and the importance of global in our own personal learning. Vicki: Steve?

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ExcelinEd

JULY 23, 2019

Department of Education as a compliance exercise. Karla Phillips is policy director for personalized learning at ExcelinEd. Travis Pillow is a senior fellow at the Center on Reinventing Public Education and former editor of redefinED , a website chronicling the new definition of public education in Florida and elsewhere.

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The Cornerstone for Teachers

OCTOBER 13, 2021

Adaptive assessments, i.e. personalized learning or individualized instruction tools, are (often) computer-based, multiple-choice tests that adjust to get increasingly difficult or easier in response to correct/incorrect answers. From these programs teachers are armed with “personalized learning plans” for each student.

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The Hechinger Report

JANUARY 19, 2017

Kaswell — now in his tenth year teaching at MS 88 , a large middle school in the South Slope section of Brooklyn — has always been drawn to combining face-to-face instruction with online learning. But now he’s implementing a particularly intense approach to it, known as personalized learning. Photo: Sarah Gonser.

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Hack Education

SEPTEMBER 28, 2018

This is a great article on edu history in Science of Learning : “ Insights from 200+ years of personalized learning.” ” Wait, so you mean AltSchool didn’t invent personalized learning? ” (These folks are coming hard for education. Watch and see). Icon credits: The Noun Project

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The Cornerstone for Teachers

OCTOBER 13, 2021

Adaptive assessments, i.e. personalized learning or individualized instruction tools, are (often) computer-based, multiple-choice tests that adjust to get increasingly difficult or easier in response to correct/incorrect answers. From these programs teachers are armed with “personalized learning plans” for each student.

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MindShift

JUNE 29, 2015

Personalized Learning & Teacher’s Role: Two of the much more difficult challenges facing tech integration are effective strategies for personalizing learning and reevaluating the role of teachers in education.

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Hack Education

DECEMBER 22, 2017

There are promises about “ brain zapping ” to speed up learning. There are promises about “brain training” exercises that will keep the brain “fit” as one ages. ( How Game-Based Learning Encourages Growth Mindset ” (that’s sponsored content from MangaHigh.com). ” “?

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MindShift

APRIL 20, 2021

. “One of the biggest challenges is knowing that the kids were not getting the same level of service that they were getting in person,” he says. And that is definitely taking a toll.” ” Many teachers say they are eating and drinking more — and exercising and sleeping less.

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Kitaboo on EdTech

DECEMBER 7, 2020

Whenever someone utters the word, we can easily visualize a hard-covered, glossy-paged physical book with printed information, tables and charts to deliver learning content. eBooks have changed the definition of textbooks completely. Though digital courseware has a broad definition, all solutions share some common characteristics-.

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