A Principal's Reflections

JULY 18, 2021

As I transitioned from the principalship to supporting districts and schools, I learned that blended learning was a powerful pedagogical strategy that could unleash students' potential while meeting their diverse needs. Blended learning is where students use tech to have control over path, place, and pace.

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A Principal's Reflections

AUGUST 8, 2021

As we dove into the different tiers of support at MMS, I quickly made a connection to the essential elements and strategies inherent in personalization. Successful personalization hinges on the use of high-agency strategies such as voice, choice, path, pace, and place throughout a lesson or unit of study.

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A Principal's Reflections

SEPTEMBER 27, 2020

They need practical strategies that are not just effective but also can be developed in a reasonable amount of time. To achieve this goal, we must first examine the foundational elements that lead to successful teaching and learning, whether the environment is remote or hybrid. Educators desperately want and need support.

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eSchool News

OCTOBER 18, 2024

BOSTON/PRNewswire/ — Adaptive learning company HMH today announced HMH Classcraft’s AI Summarization tool, which allows teachers to quickly understand student comprehension and adapt instruction in the moment. Learn more about Classcraft here.

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EdTech Magazine

OCTOBER 16, 2018

“There are many kinds of assessments that educators use in the classroom—what makes them ‘formative’ is when the information from the assessment is used to adapt the instructional approach to meet students’ learning needs.”. MORE FROM EDTECH: Read more about adaptive learning tools teachers are using in their classrooms!

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Neo LMS

JUNE 18, 2020

An LMS (Learning Management System), which addresses numerous challenges schools and teachers face and is one of the most comprehensive solutions capable of meeting many various needs — of the students, of the classrooms, and of the school. 7 Ways an LMS supports a school’s edtech strategy. Better assessments. All in all.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

JUNE 26, 2023

In this article, discover how high school education is shifting towards personalized learning. Gain insight into the strategies administrators are using to meet the changing needs of teen students. Another way in which learning has evolved Another benefit of adaptative learning is that students don’t fear getting help anymore.

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A Principal's Reflections

MAY 9, 2021

In Disruptive Thinking in Our Classrooms (chapter 5), I go into detail on strategies such as choice boards, must-do/may-do activities, and playlists while sharing an array of practical examples by grade level. Each provides students with greater control over their learning while also freeing up the teacher for targeted instruction or support.

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A Principal's Reflections

SEPTEMBER 17, 2023

Provide Continuous Feedback and Support Learning that is personal ensures continuous feedback and support to students. Constructive feedback helps learners understand their strengths and areas for improvement, allowing them to adjust their strategies and take initiative in their learning journey.

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A Principal's Reflections

FEBRUARY 7, 2021

Desks are arranged in rows to take precautions, while the primary strategy is direct instruction. Below are some strategies that can be implemented right away when using direct instruction: Facilitate checks for understanding or closure through the use of mini-whiteboards or technology. Randomly call on kids (both F2F and virtual).

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Linways Technologies

SEPTEMBER 2, 2020

4 features of Linways LMS that make it perfect for nurturing adaptive learning. Adaptive learning or adaptive teaching is essentially a teaching mechanism. This way, the teacher can learn about student’s learning efficiency, their unique needs, and offer customized course delivery for the best experience.

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A Principal's Reflections

AUGUST 4, 2024

Additionally, some myths may originate from well-intentioned but inaccurate assumptions or generalizations about an idea or strategy. Many misconceptions about personalized learning have led to the formation of numerous myths. There are an array of pedagogical shifts and high-agency strategies at your disposal.

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ViewSonic Education

JANUARY 24, 2019

Adaptive Learning. Adaptive learning is a style of education where resources, activities, projects, and assignments are tailored to each student’s individual needs. Social Learning. As eLearning continues to develop, the experiments will end and the widespread adoption will begin.

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A Principal's Reflections

FEBRUARY 18, 2024

We live in exciting times as unprecedented access to knowledge, research, and effective strategies at our fingertips can assist educators in creating meaningful experiences for students that align with both needs and strengths. One thing is for certain: learning is not linear. There is not one best or right way to personalize.

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A Principal's Reflections

APRIL 26, 2020

Use a URL shortener to make links easily accessible in a slide presentation or push out using a Learning Management System (i.e., Leverage an adaptive learning tool if your school or district has purchased a license. If technology resources are available, then the best comprehensive strategy to pursue is real blended learning.

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A Principal's Reflections

JULY 21, 2024

Here is where station rotation can be an invaluable asset as a data-enhanced teaching strategy to close learning gaps by maximizing the time available in class. Integrate an adaptive learning tool to collect usable data and set students on an appropriate path. Leverage a timer for pacing and to aid in self-regulation.

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A Principal's Reflections

JUNE 6, 2021

There is a great deal of research and evidence out there that tells us people learn differently, and eventually, success relies on a vast spectrum of strategies. Think about your own learning and what you need. A move to a more personalized approach can begin to pave the way for a more equitable classroom and school culture.

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Edsurge

JUNE 30, 2016

But optimizing a flawed model of education is not in the best interests of our students, and from a learning outcomes perspective may make things worse than they already are. In the case of adaptive learning, education commentator Audrey Watters gave examples of how things can go badly wrong on her blog. Tune too easy?

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eSchool News

NOVEMBER 7, 2024

BOSTON – Adaptive learning company HMH today announced HMH Performance Suite –a first-of-its-kind teaching and learning solution that integrates assessment, Tier 1 curriculum and instruction to harmonize K-12 classroom teaching practices on a single platform.

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Hapara

DECEMBER 18, 2023

Students may also shift or adapt learning strategies to meet their desired outcomes. Increasing achievement with formative feedback strategies may also be more effective and less costly than reducing class sizes or strengthening educator content knowledge, as suggested in earlier studies by Wiliam and Thompson.

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eSchool News

MARCH 11, 2025

Adaptive learning platforms Adaptive learning platforms use sophisticated algorithms to analyze student performance patterns and adjust the content difficulty in real time. Teachers use these detailed insights to make informed decisions about grouping strategies and intervention plans.

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Catlin Tucker

MARCH 28, 2023

Identifying Challenges and Prototyping Solutions Prior to our meeting in Dubai, each school group selected a challenge related to achieving deeper learning that they wanted to address. Once teachers understand how to implement UDL effectively, schools can explore the potential benefits of blended learning in operationalizing UDL.

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ViewSonic Education

APRIL 7, 2025

Keep reading for classroom-ready strategies tied to each of the 8 learning stylesor explore how ViewSonic Education Software can support diverse learners today! Before jumping into the individual styles, though, theres one question that always seems to come upand its worth pausing on: Are Learning Styles Real?

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A Principal's Reflections

FEBRUARY 25, 2024

In my coaching work, suggestions typically arise for ideas on implementing various personalized strategies effectively at the primary level (PreK – 1). While choice , in my opinion, might not be the most developmentally appropriate option, I do see station rotation (or centers) as a viable option.

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eSchool News

MARCH 11, 2025

By fostering self-awareness and self-regulation, metacognitive strategies empower students to monitor their learning processes, set achievable goals, and adapt their approaches to overcome linguistic and academic challenges. Together, these strategies empower ELLs to take ownership of their learning and thrive.

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A Principal's Reflections

SEPTEMBER 6, 2020

Their growth has been astounding as they have successfully implemented many of the pedagogical strategies emphasized last year, which has made the transition to a hybrid learning model more manageable. Before I dive into this post topic, I must say how impressed I was with what the teachers and administrators have accomplished.

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ViewSonic Education

AUGUST 25, 2024

If you want to integrate technology authentically, you can connect your choice of digital strategies and supporting tools directly to your superpower. You can go above and beyond this simple (but powerful) use of technology to adapt learning experiences to the needs of your students.

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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. Putting all kids in front of a device and having them engaged in an adaptive learning tool all at the same time is not personalized.

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Neo LMS

JANUARY 25, 2022

Use adaptive learning. Students have their own learning pace. LMS automation allows you to adapt to each person’s rhythm effortlessly. This feature is called adaptive learning and it helps boost student performance through dynamic content. For new students, you can create specific learning paths.

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Edsurge

FEBRUARY 21, 2018

Once known for a learning game, the Redwood City, Calif.-based based company now touts itself as a provider of adaptive-learning technologies for educational content providers. The company has refocused its business and research around what it calls its “Adaptive Learning Platform.” Back in the U.S.,

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Neo LMS

MARCH 7, 2019

Without further ado, here are the general directions in which the industry of educational technologies is growing: Adaptive learning and learner-centric education. Phill: The first question is about adaptive personalized learning. As far as adaptive learning goes, it is an approach to provide personalized learning.

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Digital Promise

JUNE 12, 2020

As a white educator engaging in anti-racist efforts, one of the most frustrating things I have seen in my 15-year teaching career is schools and districts purchasing costly adaptive learning programs that require rapid, singular responses from students, and dedicating tens of thousands of dollars’ worth of devices to delivering these programs.

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Edsurge

NOVEMBER 30, 2017

In an interview with EdSurge this month, Kibby called Ferreira “brilliant,” but said that the company’s initial strategy was based on a “flawed” idea. “No Knewton’s pitch is that its mix of OER and an adaptive-learning system will set it apart. That reputation will be hard to overcome, argues Feldstein.

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techlearning

AUGUST 30, 2018

Find out how adaptive learning solutions are helping teachers target instruction and use data more effectively—and how they’re helping students learn. EDGENUITY’S UPSMART ( edgenuity.com ) Valerie Wirth’s math students in the Amphitheater School District in Tucson, Arizona, learn using UpSmart.

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EdTech Magazine

MARCH 15, 2018

For educators, Google Forms are an integral component of facilitating personalized and adaptive learning. CDW VV2 Strategy. CUE 2018: 4 Ways Google Forms Create Efficiencies for Teachers and Administrators. meghan.bogardu…. Thu, 03/15/2018 - 14:37. But, they can also be huge in driving efficiency. Content Subtype. CDW Segment.

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Linways Technologies

OCTOBER 23, 2020

So we have always taken great care and put in a lot of effort into developing this blog as a really helpful resource for teachers and educational institutions to find tricks, strategies, theories, practices, and concepts about teaching-learning and education management. to nurture this learning culture in your students.

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Neo LMS

JANUARY 14, 2021

First of all, asynchronous online lessons let students decide when they want to learn. Then, multimedia content, gamification techniques, interactive online activities, or adaptive learning platforms pull the weight of creating an engaging learning experience.

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