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

Edsurge

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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SplashLearn Announces SpringBoard Math Challenge 2022 Winners

eSchool News

San Francisco, CA, 22 June 2022: SplashLearn, the game-based learning program used by millions of students, announced the winners of its massively popular annual competition – the SpringBoard Math Challenge. SplashLearn, creates engaging learning experiences built to transform children into fearless learners.

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Lexia Learning Launches Customer Advisory Board to Deepen Educator Insights, Relationships, and Collaboration

eSchool News

Dr. Mary Grace is the assistant superintendent for education services at Anaheim Elementary School District in California. Marie Morse is the elementary manager of school leadership & instruction at Worcester Public Schools in Massachusetts. Previously, she was the principal of Union Hill School Elementary in the district.

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The massive experiment in New Orleans schools that few have noticed

The Hechinger Report

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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A Personal Question for All Teachers

Edsurge

When you’re all done, share your graphic on Twitter or Facebook. Jon Hanover , founder of Roots Elementary School in Colorado. Troy Strand , digital learning specialist at White Bear Area Lake Schools in Minnesota. Also, if you’re doing this with a colleague or team, you can also toggle between “We” and “I” for the image.

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Schooling has changed forever. Here’s what will stay when things go back to normal

The Hechinger Report

It’s similar to what the district has offered to kids in its digital learning programs for 15 years. In the CRPE/RAND study, educators said Zoom, Facebook Live and YouTube have been effective, low-cost ways to connect with families. I don’t see parents wanting to go backwards.”. Credit: Peggy Barmore for The Hechinger Report.

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What does it mean to be “connected”?

Reading By Example

Going from right to left, you can see how personal learning networks (PLNs) are only the beginning. While Twitter was and still is a cornerstone of my professional learning, it is equally important that we develop communities of practice (CoP). And then there is Facebook. I use it for personal reasons only right now.