Neo LMS

SEPTEMBER 22, 2020

The ideal learning process for a student is one that adapts to that student’s every need: the surrounding environment, the actual content of the lesson, the method of delivery, the types of assessment — and everything in between. With one-to-one instruction not being a viable solution, adaptive learning systems come to the rescue.

Adaptive Learning 244

Adaptive Learning Personalized Learning Learning Assessment 244

A Principal's Reflections

FEBRUARY 2, 2020

One of the best parts about job-embedded, on-going work with school districts is facilitating a variety of professional learning opportunities. They have utilized me as a keynoter, coach (leadership and teaching), and workshop presenter. Below you will see the specific tools I provided during each session.

EdTech 539

EdTech Tools Khan Academy Educreations 539

A Principal's Reflections

APRIL 2, 2023

Abolishing the routine of announced observations, having teachers provide artifacts of evidence to show the bigger picture since you can never see all that is done in a single observation, and prioritizing the collection assessments over lesson plans can also be effective.

Personal Learning Network 542

Personal Learning Network Strategy Conference Assessment 542

Neo LMS

MARCH 15, 2022

Over the years, I have noticed that student engagement tends to decrease in my classes around this time and I reach out to my personal learning network (PLN) for ideas or tools to boost engagement. Buncee is a multimedia presentation tool that fuels creativity. Read more: Spring into creativity with these 5 digital tools!

Student Engagement 530

Student Engagement Tools Game-Based Learning Gamification 530

A Principal's Reflections

FEBRUARY 19, 2023

Finally, technology can be harnessed to transform teaching and learning by enhancing assessment and feedback. Technology can be used to create assessments, quizzes, and evaluations, providing teachers with real-time data on student progress, enabling them to give feedback and adjust instruction accordingly.

Technology 536

Technology Learning Assessment Data 536

Ask a Tech Teacher

MAY 23, 2024

Key positives: Tailor personalized learning paths Adapt testing to challenge students at their appropriate level of knowledge Provide instant feedback Reduce bias Analyze data quickly to find learning patterns and trends. You can find her resources at Structured Learning.

Digital Divide 393

Digital Divide Digital Citizenship Trends Outcomes 393

Neo LMS

JULY 30, 2020

A comprehensive teaching model helps educators identify strategies that motivate learners to discover new things, to explore a new field of knowledge (or continue exploring previous ones, but with more effective approaches), and at the same time, it provides a useful assessment system. Read more: Teacher tricks: Grading & assessment.

Classroom 508

Classroom LMS Flipped Classroom Assessment 508

Hapara

JANUARY 10, 2024

In today’s educational landscape, personalized learning has emerged as a key strategy to address individual learner profiles, interests and abilities. What is personalized learning? Tailoring teaching methods: Adapting the way subjects are taught to suit different learning styles.

Personalized Learning 147

Personalized Learning UDL Learning Video 147

Catlin Tucker

SEPTEMBER 7, 2020

Instead of thinking about UDL and blended learning as two separate disconnected approaches to teaching and learning, it is worth exploring the overlap between the two. I believe that blended learning models can make putting UDL into practice more manageable. Engagement. Sustaining Effort and Persistence.

Blended Learning 546

Blended Learning UDL Learning Assessment 546

A Principal's Reflections

OCTOBER 17, 2021

At the individual level, intrinsic motivation drives educators to actively seek opportunities that support their diverse learning interests and needs. Social media has played a considerable role in this area over the years, demonstrating the power of Personal Learning Networks (PLNs) with learning anytime, anywhere, and with anyone.

Professional Learning 465

Professional Learning Learning Personalized Learning Personal Learning Network 465

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., Consider giving students a series of assignments over a period of time where only one or two, not all, will be assessed for a grade. Here you can find a listing or some great options. and tinyurl.

Khan Academy 545

Khan Academy Learning Blended Learning Schoology 545

A Principal's Reflections

OCTOBER 18, 2020

A move to real personalized learning at scale is the most logical step. That’s the way we’ve always done it ( TTWWADI ) inhibits change Everyone has been presented with a clean slate. If all kids are doing the same thing, at the same time, the same way, and in the same place, a red flag should be raised.

LMS 545

LMS Professional Learning Learning Schoology 545

Ask a Tech Teacher

JANUARY 27, 2021

Exhibit a positive attitude toward technology that supports learning. Assessment is based on involvement, interaction with classmates, and completion of projects so be prepared to be fully-involved and an eager risk-taker. Assess student writing without discouraging creativity via easy-to-use tech tools. INTASC 1, 8.

Digital Citizenship 406

Digital Citizenship Common Core Wiki Personal Learning Network 406

Ask a Tech Teacher

AUGUST 27, 2021

Exhibit a positive attitude toward technology that supports learning. Assessment is based on involvement, interaction with classmates, and completion of projects so be prepared to be fully-involved and an eager risk-taker. Assess student writing without discouraging creativity via easy-to-use tech tools. INTASC 1, 8.

Digital Citizenship 391

Digital Citizenship Common Core Wiki Personal Learning Network 391

A Principal's Reflections

FEBRUARY 27, 2022

Consider less of a focus on lesson plans and more on assessment by collecting these two weeks into the future. This is extremely important in terms of technology integration in the classroom and professional learning to improve practice. Either provide an example that you have created or co-create an assessment together.

Conference 528

Conference Strategy Assessment Personal Learning Network 528

Ask a Tech Teacher

MARCH 22, 2021

Exhibit a positive attitude toward technology that supports learning. Assessment is based on involvement, interaction with classmates, and completion of projects so be prepared to be fully-involved and an eager risk-taker. Assess student writing without discouraging creativity via easy-to-use tech tools. INTASC 1, 8.

Blended Learning 390

Blended Learning Digital Citizenship Common Core Wiki 390

Ask a Tech Teacher

AUGUST 23, 2021

In this course, you will use a suite of digital tools to make that possible while addressing overarching concepts like digital citizenship, internet search and research, authentic assessment, digital publishing, and immersive keyboarding. Classmates will become the core of your ongoing Personal Learning Network. Certificate.

Digital Citizenship 78

Digital Citizenship Internet Safety Assessment Course 78

A Principal's Reflections

OCTOBER 11, 2020

The premise behind these is quite simple, as learners are presented with a series of tasks that they complete in any order they want. Personalization occurs through path and pace. Create a simple formative assessment for learners to complete after they have finished all activities in the playlist.

Blended Learning 536

Blended Learning How To Learning Schoology 536

Ask a Tech Teacher

NOVEMBER 5, 2024

Whether it’s a learning disability, physical impairment, or sensory issue, recognizing these elements will guide you in selecting the right technological tools. Next, consider conducting assessments to pinpoint areas where technology could make the most impact. Use assessment tools to gather data on their learning styles.

Technology 351

Technology Assistive Technology Collaborative Learning Software 351

EdTech Magazine

JUNE 26, 2019

We decided on four applications and we were going to present them using the Google Classroom platform,” Corney-McGee said. The ADDIE model is composed of five steps: Analyze: To help teachers absorb the PD material, Flodmand and her team wanted to incorporate personalized learning into their program. “We

Google 418

Google Assessment Course EdTech 418

eSchool News

MAY 22, 2024

Personalized learning has emerged as a pivotal strategy in educators’ quests to meet students where they are and boost engagement. Still, equitable access to technology, the right PD, and better assessment tools can make or break these instructional efforts.

Personalized Learning 114

Personalized Learning Learning Strategy Assessment 114

Ask a Tech Teacher

AUGUST 5, 2022

In this course, you will use a suite of digital tools while addressing overarching concepts like digital citizenship, internet search and research, authentic assessment, digital publishing, and immersive keyboarding. Classmates will become the core of your ongoing Personal Learning Network. Teach Writing with Tech. Certificate.

Resources 335

Resources Digital Citizenship Common Core Personal Learning Network 335

Catlin Tucker

JUNE 16, 2024

This stage of the learning process encourages deeper thinking by moving beyond memorization, requiring students to engage in higher-order cognitive processes such as critical analysis and problem-solving. This can positively impact their engagement and make learning feel more relevant to their lives.

Assessment 396

Assessment Social Media Exercises Analysis 396

A Principal's Reflections

NOVEMBER 11, 2018

Make the shift to personal learning goes right back to finding the right balance between instruction and learning. Success in this area requires a shared vision, language, and expectations that not only make sense, but also jive with curriculum, standards, and assessment. Getting everyone on board becomes the challenge.

Learning 336

Learning Advocacy Blended Learning Personalized Learning 336

A Principal's Reflections

FEBRUARY 23, 2020

I was excited about this opportunity as I was going to have the honor of meeting with all teachers by grade level and present newly created content. As I pondered over what I was going to call this presentation, the idea of bookend pedagogy popped in my mind. Below are some general closure examples: Explain one thing you learned today.

Strategy 446

Strategy Trends Outcomes Elementary 446

The CoolCatTeacher

JUNE 15, 2020

Course: Designing Blended Learning for Student Engagement and Achievement “By the end of the course, you will be able to design and implement meaningful blended learning experiences with objective-aligned assessments and activities that foster core 21st-century skills.”

Blended Learning 418

Blended Learning Social Media Differentiated Instruction Learning 418

Ask a Tech Teacher

JUNE 21, 2024

Here’s more from the Ask a Tech Teacher group: The Future of Online Learning: Benefits and Strategies for Educators The educational scene has been revolutionized by the concept of online learning. Online learning offers flexibility and accessibility that traditional classrooms were never capable of.

Online Learning 368

Online Learning Strategy Education Learning 368

Hapara

APRIL 11, 2022

They are a cost-effective choice and make differentiating instruction and personalizing learning easier. For example, on OER sites, educators can find different lesson plans for the same learning goal to help them differentiate instruction. High school ELA or history: Family Customs Past and Present: Exploring Cultural Rituals.

OER 289

OER Differentiated Instruction Hapara Assessment 289

A Principal's Reflections

NOVEMBER 1, 2020

It seems like every day presents a new challenge or adventure, depending on how you view the current landscape. The fact remains that there was no professional learning to prepare for the reality that everyone is facing nor a plan for something like COVID19. There are no easy answers or solutions that will work for everyone.

LMS 539

LMS Schoology Education Conference 539

The Hechinger Report

JANUARY 26, 2021

The profiles are part of the school’s embrace of personalized learning, which centers on the belief that a teacher lecturing at the front of a classroom is a bad fit for today’s students. Personalized learning has, in recent years, become one of the most talked-about trends in education.

Personalized Learning 145

Personalized Learning Education Learning Elementary 145

A Principal's Reflections

SEPTEMBER 1, 2024

Some see it as the holy grail of education, and this has manifested in countless books and presentations, especially at technology conferences. Now, I am not trying to diminish any books or presentations on the topic. Be wary of the glitz and surface-level presentations. I am not going to mince my words.

Data 385

Data Examples Tools Outcomes 385

Ask a Tech Teacher

FEBRUARY 3, 2022

In this three-week course, you will use a suite of digital tools to make that possible while addressing overarching concepts like digital citizenship, internet search and research, authentic assessment, digital publishing, and immersive keyboarding. Classmates will become the core of your ongoing Personal Learning Network.

Digital Citizenship 325

Digital Citizenship Common Core Internet Safety Assessment 325

A Principal's Reflections

MARCH 15, 2020

I can honestly say that I have learned so much from them over the years as to what pedagogically-sound blended learning really is, and, in my mind, they are a global exemplar for others to emulate. Their influence can be seen and heard in my writing, presentations, workshops, and work with other schools.

Strategy 431

Strategy Blended Learning Classroom Schoology 431

Neo LMS

APRIL 28, 2020

The concept of personalized instruction goes hand in hand with personalized learning as two sides of today’s educational process. Thus, personalization can be viewed from two perspectives: one of the teacher, and the other, of the student. Delivering personalized instruction one step at a time.

Differentiated Instruction 375

Differentiated Instruction Personalized Learning Assessment EdTech 375

Edsurge

APRIL 18, 2018

Why is it so hard to teach K-12 educators how to promote student agency and to provide choices around content and pacing—why is it so hard to teach educators how to personalize learning? You need to create a pitch, in video format, not to exceed two minutes, presented on a public forum,” I wrote into the directions.

Personalized Learning 156

Personalized Learning Guidelines How To Education 156

Neo LMS

JULY 30, 2019

According to Matt Oberecker, who promotes personalized learning and 21st century skills as the supervisor of science and technology curriculum for the Marple Newtown School District in Pennsylvania, this approach should focus on creating the perfect environment for students to be heard and take learning into their own hands.

Classroom 355

Classroom Differentiated Instruction Assessment Case Study 355

Catlin Tucker

MARCH 25, 2024

Research Projects: When students engage in research projects, they need time to gather information, synthesize their findings, and put together presentations or reports to share their findings. This also teaches students to hone their self-directed learning skills as they own more of the responsibility for their learning.

Blended Learning 496

Blended Learning Differentiated Instruction Groups Strategy 496