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Where Are You on Your Personalized Learning Journey?

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This past week, we traveled to the Golden, Colorado to attend the Conference of Online and Blended Learning (COBL), put on by the iLearn Collaborative. Here is what we learned: In his opening keynote, Tom Vander Ark, CEO of Getting Smart, asked the audience, “Why student-centered learning?”

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How Former NYC Mayor Michael Bloomberg’s iZone Went from ‘Cool’ to Cold

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The ambitions for New York City’s Innovation Zone (or iZone) were sweeping: By 2014, city leaders hoped it would be the catalyst for technologically enhanced personalized learning models throughout the district, encompassing 400 schools. In 2013 the Gotham Gazette reported that the iZone had a budget of $47 million. Hodas left in 2014.)

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BombBomb is hands down the best way to upgrade your email game

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We are currently back to in-person learning, but I’m still using BombBomb to send my weekly newsletter. Here’s an example of an email I sent out in prep for Giving Tuesday…see you really don’t have to be fancy with your videos, just record and share!

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BombBomb is hands down the best way to upgrade your email game

iLearn Technology

We are currently back to in-person learning, but I’m still using BombBomb to send my weekly newsletter. Here’s an example of an email I sent out in prep for Giving Tuesday…see you really don’t have to be fancy with your videos, just record and share!

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“What if we started a school?” – Come see us in action!

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Equally disheartening, I rarely had the examples of schools doing really transformative things to share back with my own school. In this session we will interrogate the notion of 1:1 and explore alternative ways of supporting Blended and Personalized Learning in our schools. Student-Owned Learning Environment (re)Design.