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AI and Writing Essays: Pros and Cons, How Will Students Learn to Write if an AI Writes It for Them?

Ask a Tech Teacher

This technology will transform education by personalizing learning and meeting various student demands. Workshops, seminars, and discussion groups may explain these difficulties and promote creativity and integrity in academia.

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Here’s What Happens When Every Student Gets a Personalized Learning Plan

Edsurge

She has since altered her personalized learning plan (PLP) to include the courses and experiences she’ll need to pursue a career in architectural engineering. High schoolers work on their plans once a week during Seminar, a 15-minute daily advisory period.

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The Makings (and Misgivings) of a Statewide Effort to Personalize Learning in Massachusetts

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LearnLaunch Institute , the Massachusetts Personalized Learning Edtech Consortium (MAPLE) functions as a professional learning community for 32 district members that aim to implement personalized learning. You can personalize learning just fine without technology. Sometimes, it is just a distraction.

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Helpful Science Resources for Teachers

Educational Technology and Mobile Learning

It offers a plethora of resources, including professional development opportunities, web seminars, and classroom activities. Khan Academy This free resource offers comprehensive courses in various science subjects, complete with videos, practice exercises, and a personalized learning dashboard.

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Why Schools Can’t Talk About Family Engagement Without Talking About Race

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Last summer, not far from the doorsteps of Oakland Unified School District, a group of parents came together to build an academic program from scratch in an effort to close the gap between the education their children were getting in school and the education they deserved.

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Addressing the Five Key Areas of Professional Development through Instructional Coaching

Digital Promise

Personalized learning—a hot buzz phrase for the 2018-19 school year—occurs when teaching is tailored to meet each student’s unique needs and goals. So why, then, shouldn’t teacher learning also be personalized? Here’s how: Content Focus.

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We Run a Hybrid School. Here’s How We’re Adapting Our Schedule for the Times.

Edsurge

A few years ago, we wrote an article for EdSurge about our school, Taos Academy, and its personalized learning model, focused on flexible weekly scheduling. In that model, students come to campus a few days a week and learn online the rest of the time—not unlike what many schools are experimenting with these days.