A Principal's Reflections

FEBRUARY 3, 2019

In an effort to personalize learning more and more educators are turning to blended learning strategies. When it comes to personalized learning , the “personal” should be emphasized. In many cases, but not all, technology is a catalyst to facilitate the personalization of the learning environment.

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Gaggle Speaks

APRIL 1, 2015

Teachers continue to cope with the challenges of teaching to multiple learning styles. With the help of technology, personalized learning becomes more realistic while the strategies for advancing personalized learning are more powerful. Differentiated Instruction. Flipped Learning.

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Edsurge

APRIL 26, 2018

In July of 2015, the district paid more than $400,000 for alignment, strategy and professional services from Education Elements, a for-profit personalized learning consultant, according to receipts obtained by EdSurge from the district. million to the firm for personalized-learning consulting services.

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eSchool News

APRIL 24, 2018

Earlier this month, the Highlander Institute, the Christensen Institute, and the Learning Accelerator held a three-day event called the 2018 Blended & Personalized Learning Conference. Attendees saw blended and personalized learning in action and collaborated with other practitioners to see these ideas in practice.

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Edsurge

MAY 1, 2017

We realized combining classes could help us integrate science and math standards, while team-teaching would allow us to differentiate instruction. Technology was also providing a surplus of real-time data we still weren’t sure how to best use. Here’s how we did it: How smath works.

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100mentors

OCTOBER 29, 2019

This post is part of a 6-part series highlighting how we, as IB teachers, can bring Approaches to Teaching to our classroom and challenge learners to engage in Approaches to Learning. Acknowledge your learners as individuals through differentiated instruction. Enable every learner to achieve personal learning goals.

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Neo LMS

FEBRUARY 12, 2019

And act accordingly, by differentiating instruction to better meet their learning needs. The concept of differentiated instruction is nothing new. Differentiated instruction is anything but one-size-fits-all. Differentiation means tailoring instruction to meet individual needs.

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Neo LMS

JANUARY 29, 2019

Best Online Definition – Hewlett Foundation : “The six Deeper Learning competencies: master core academic content, think critically and solve complex problems, communicate effectively, work collaboratively, learn how to learn, develop academic mindsets.”. However, definitions are not agreed upon. Conclusion.

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100mentors

OCTOBER 29, 2019

This post is part of a 6-part series highlighting how we, as IB teachers, can bring Approaches to Teaching to our classroom and challenge students to engage in Approaches to Learning. Acknowledge your students as individual learners through differentiated instruction.

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Digital Promise

FEBRUARY 10, 2021

From our conversations with kindergarten through third grade teachers, literacy coaches, and principals in 17 elementary schools across the country, we highlight below three ways schools are reimagining student supports during a year of distance instruction. We learned [that] parents were learning as well as the kids.

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edWeb.net

OCTOBER 2, 2023

Successfully adopting a new program requires an intentional process, and leaders need to think about how to achieve stickiness in their school or district to work toward sustainability. If hiring special educators, they must have a practicum experience where they get coaching on how to implement these programs.

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Educational Technology and Mobile Learning

JANUARY 4, 2024

Educational software, ranging from language learning apps like Duolingo to math problem-solving platforms like Khan Academy, provides personalized learning experiences. These technologies not only make learning more engaging but also prepare students for a digitally driven world.

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Waterford

AUGUST 6, 2021

Through UDL, educators recognize that barriers to learning come not from the student themselves but from environmental circumstances.[2] 2] The best way to address these barriers, according to UDL, is by using personalized learning strategies and promoting inclusion for all students. Give Students a Choice of Assignments.

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Digital Promise

DECEMBER 8, 2016

But there wasn’t a clear path to similarly scale the personalized, job-embedded support needed to transfer that content into practice. Lauren Acree, Policy and Personalized Learning Lead at the Friday Institute, describes this challenge as the implementation gap.

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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. As facilitators, we often keep a few things in mind: When do we need divergent thinking?

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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. As facilitators, we often keep a few things in mind: When do we need divergent thinking?

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The CoolCatTeacher

JULY 14, 2015

I will present Differentiating Instruction with Technology , at 9:30 am EDT Friday. The Teachers Leading Teachers Summit will share strategies and play-by-play advice to start your classroom right from day one. 9:30 am – 10:30 am Vicki Davis – Differentiating Instruction with Technology.

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Hapara

MAY 20, 2022

Deeper learning engages learners in diverse ways and can consist of many modalities, including inquiry-based lessons, blended learning techniques, student choice, personalized learning and collaborative activities. If you are wondering how to get started with inquiry-based projects visit PBL Works.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

FEBRUARY 21, 2018

Fleming reports that Kinesthetics (the K in VARK) is the most common learning style though not the most common teaching style. Differentiated instruction, also called “personalized learning”, addresses the truism that every student learns differently. It was time to shake things up.

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Gaggle Speaks

JANUARY 4, 2016

Teaching strategies are constantly evolving while technology is taking on a more dominant role in the classroom. Check out our list of the books we think every teacher should read this year for a little strategy refresh. This book explores grading with differentiated instruction. Super Core by Mark Weakland.

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Edsurge

NOVEMBER 16, 2017

Consider the following students whose potential remains untapped in the current industrial model: Even though he struggles with dyslexia as a high school junior, Eddie (student names have been changed) had figured out how to do school well enough to get through his day. Personalized learning emphasizes student voice and choice.

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Edsurge

SEPTEMBER 1, 2020

Any connected educator has heard buzzwords like flipped classroom, gamification, social-emotional learning (SEL), differentiation, and personalized learning. And during this time of hybrid and distance learning, being flexible is paramount as we shift in-person learning experiences to online formats.

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Educational Technology and Mobile Learning

JANUARY 3, 2024

because teaching is no longer an isolated profession; it’s a dynamic and interconnected field requiring teachers to work collaboratively and build expansive professional and personal learning networks. This means being open to change and ready to modify teaching methods and strategies as needed.

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The Hechinger Report

NOVEMBER 11, 2020

By turning this prompt into a broader choice-based experience, teachers might suggest different ways students can achieve the learning goals of narrative drawing and writing. Following a how-to-draw video and typing out the character’s day is another. Finding ways to differentiate instruction is just as important.

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A Principal's Reflections

OCTOBER 11, 2020

If all learners are doing the same thing at the same time the same way, then one can deduce that this is not a personal experience. Past posts have explored blended strategies like station rotation and choice boards , which make learning more personal in remote and hybrid environments.

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Digital Promise

NOVEMBER 24, 2014

This blog post is part of a series that highlight different stakeholders' perspectives on purchasing practices for K-12 personalized learning tools. They need one-to-one technology and a personalized, interactive curriculum that extends educator capacity to differentiate instruction and provide timely feedback.

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Shake Up Learning

MAY 31, 2022

The post Engaging Lessons for the Next-Gen Connected Creators – SULS0160 appeared first on Shake Up Learning. In this episode, Kasey chats with Dr. Monica Alicea, a Technology Training and Integration Specialist, about strategies and tools to engage students. To conclude the lesson, teachers can assign formative assessments.

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Edsurge

APRIL 4, 2017

Dallas Dance, Superintendent of Baltimore County Public Schools, was among the first to raise this during a session at the 6th Annual Blended Learning Conference , held last weekend in Rhode Island. “I I was talking to a colleague who was using blended and personalized learning the same way,” says Dance.

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edWeb.net

AUGUST 26, 2019

This should go beyond standard attributes such as listening actively, being present, and agreeing to disagree, and instead identify key elements such as what an effective conversation actually looks like, and how to disagree politely. Join the Community. At Achieve3000®, we believe literacy is the key to unlocking student success.

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techlearning

OCTOBER 16, 2018

.– North Carolina unpacks and explains all the standards and gives teachers access to proven instructional strategies for planning content-driven lessons, differentiating instruction and creating thinking-centered classrooms.

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eSpark

NOVEMBER 2, 2016

Michael Nagler has championed and thoughtfully questioned our strategy for meeting the needs of every learner. Mineola has demonstrated how personalized learning can prevent summer learning loss, implementing eSpark in summer school classrooms with fantastic results. Berwyn, Illinois.

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edWeb.net

DECEMBER 18, 2020

Based on his own experience as a swim coach, McTighe also recommended “teaching like a coach,” which requires “thinking backward” from an upcoming event and then having the students practice appropriate skills and strategies they can apply in the future. Responsiveness and Outcomes.

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edWeb.net

JUNE 26, 2018

But being college and career ready takes more than just career counseling or use of software in the classroom, it takes personalized, differentiated instruction that starts at an early age. The teacher has a vital role in connecting students with authentic, real-world learning experiences. Devin Vodicka, Ed.D.,

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Catlin Tucker

OCTOBER 24, 2020

As I support teachers struggling to navigate the demands of the concurrent classroom, I find myself continually returning to the station rotation model as a strategy to design and facilitate learning for this challenging teaching assignment. Live instruction–in class or online–should be differentiated for small groups of students.

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The Hechinger Report

JANUARY 26, 2021

The profiles are part of the school’s embrace of personalized learning, which centers on the belief that a teacher lecturing at the front of a classroom is a bad fit for today’s students. Personalized learning has, in recent years, become one of the most talked-about trends in education.

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eSchool News

MARCH 28, 2024

This is because traditional teaching methods often cater to a narrow range of learning styles. However, educators can tailor their instructional strategies to meet the varied needs of their students by embracing the principles of Gardner’s Theory of Multiple Intelligences.

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The CoolCatTeacher

JULY 20, 2017

This month’s question is about how to improve teacher professional development. In my own experience, I remember sitting through a class on differentiated instruction. To further make this point, let’s discuss what differentiation is. My strategy of Kaizen innovation is that I “innovate like a turtle.”

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