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Your Ticket to More Effective Lessons

A Principal's Reflections

Like many things in education, elements of ITIP still have value depending on how they are used. In simple terms, these are ungraded formative assessments that assess what students learned during the course of the lesson.

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How to Assess Your District's Personalized Learning Implementation

Education Elements

Parents are asking for evidence that these new strategies are improving their child’s education. The Education Elements team hears these questions a lot, so we shared our thoughts in the blog post, “ Charting Your Personalized Learning Course.” How do you respond? If you haven’t read it yet, go ahead. I’ll wait.

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Personalized Learning Journey Begins with a Vision

Education Elements

Students engage in selecting their pathway for learning, collaborating, questioning, and self-assessing all day long. I look back on what our classrooms looked like, sounded like, and felt like a few years ago - and the transformation is amazing. Teachers have assumed the role of facilitator and students are owners of their learning.

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Unlocking Literacy for All: How Clear Creek ISD Planned and Executed Instructional Change

Education Elements

So much of a challenge that according to the National Assessment of Educational Progress, more than 60 percent of American fourth graders are not proficient readers. Nation-wide, building literacy in our children is a persistent challenge.

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How Education Elements Guides Districts in Creating Environments that Personalize Learning

Edsurge

Education Elements provides support for schools and districts as they transform their school models to personalize learning. He founded Education Elements to meet that need. What They Do Anthony Kim likes to describe the Education Elements team as the “sherpas” of personalized learning. Stay tuned!

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9 Things That Matter When Hiring Black Teachers

Education Elements

If you are looking to diversify your teacher workforce or are assessing your hiring process, here are 9 things you must consider. That, combined with the racial reckoning taking place this year has prompted many leaders to reflect on their hiring processes and look for ways to recruit more Black teachers.

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What to Avoid – and Embrace – in Personalized Learning

Digital Promise

Amy Jenkins is the Chief Operating Officer at Education Elements. Education Elements is a corporate partner of Digital Promise. Element #2: Targeted Instruction: In Benjamin Bloom’s famous study, he found that effective small group instruction supported student learning nearly as much as one-on-one tutoring.