Edsurge

JANUARY 3, 2017

As Clayton Christensen recently said to me, just as people have taken the phrase “disruptive innovation” to justify whatever they already wanted to do, people are using the phrase personalized learning—and a whole host of other terms—in a similar manner. Peak of Inflated Expectations: Personalized Learning.

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Neo LMS

JANUARY 13, 2022

Depending on the methods or tools chosen, some of them do require more planning and preparation initially, but there are so many benefits that the time is definitely worth it. When I changed my classroom a few years ago and changed the rows into stations, there were many benefits for students and my own practice.

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Future Ready Tools Digital Citizenship Libraries 532

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.

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Digital Promise

NOVEMBER 5, 2019

Social-emotional learning (#2). Student engagement (#3). More and more schools across the country are thinking beyond academic initiatives, working to broaden the definition of success to ensure all students are healthy, safe, and engaged in their learning. Personalized learning (#4).

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eSchool News

JANUARY 10, 2025

Students are grouped into teams and work together to match terms and definitions or answer questions. Each group members device displayed different options, requiring students to communicate and decide together. The variety keeps students engaged because each game offers a different experience.

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Digital Promise

OCTOBER 29, 2019

The opportunities VILS provided greatly helped foster this success while creating a newfound emphasis on project-based learning. It was definitely one piece of the puzzle to our success because it helped foster a growth mindset among our teachers and students.”. Innovation in the classroom leads to student engagement.

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The Hechinger Report

DECEMBER 22, 2018

The project typifies the mix of personalized and social learning that’s been a mainstay for 25 years at King, a founding member of a school network called EL Education. But there’s no common definition yet for what personalized learning actually is.”. Crew is like family.

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eSchool News

DECEMBER 19, 2018

Personalized learning is a pretty well-known term, but educators have different definitions for personalized learning, making for a sometimes-confusing approach to its implementation. Targeted instruction: Instruction aligns to specific student needs and learning goals. Focus on the future.

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Neo LMS

APRIL 19, 2022

Competency-based education (CBE) is a method of instruction and evaluation in which the student demonstrates mastery of specific subjects. Competency-based learning aims to change the status quo by emphasizing personalized learning paths and how students prove their learning.

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Edsurge

OCTOBER 22, 2018

Our research found significantly higher student performance at schools that measure fundamental school quality factors and boast high levels of student engagement. What effect does student engagement have on student performance and school quality? Efficacy of engagement. School leaders agree.

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Edsurge

AUGUST 1, 2017

“Personalized learning” is a term that people take quite personally—and that leads to a variety of interpretations about what it means. If we’re okay with that soft definition, it will harm students,” he says. But just because each student has different needs does not mean that educators should move the goal post.

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Edsurge

JANUARY 4, 2017

All the wishes they’ve expressed are pieces of a personalized learning environment. As it turns out, these students’ insights also match what we would like in our own development as teachers. Our challenge was to personalize learning for ourselves so that we could personalize learning for our students.

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Assessment Personalized Learning Blended Learning Strategy 141

Ask a Tech Teacher

MARCH 15, 2018

Lifelong learning is a better way. It is a daily cerebral adventure, fully as engaging as Star Wars , as challenging as The Matrix , and as gratifying as The Life of Pi. Personal learning environments — aka, self-directed learning using a range of sources and tools. Why is this important?

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MindShift

NOVEMBER 16, 2018

One teacher, many students: It’s basically the definition of school as we know it, going back to the earliest days of the Republic. It’s called personalized learning: What if each student had something like a private tutor, and more power over what and how they learned? So there you have it.

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Neo LMS

NOVEMBER 16, 2017

The students and the communities in which schools exist change with time, so educators need to keep up. The e-learning trends we identified for this year were: gamification, personalized learning, bite-sized learning, video-based learning, adaptive learning, peer to peer assessment and official degrees for online courses.

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Reading By Example

OCTOBER 20, 2016

Memorization, basic skill development and surface-level understanding are no longer enough for our students’ futures. The challenge is teaching students how to take these disparate pieces of information and skills, analyze data to make complex decisions, and innovate when a solution is not apparent for a problem.

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Edsurge

NOVEMBER 19, 2020

When students can easily log in to education software, they gain access to a world of opportunities that help to personalize learning and deepen engagement,” enthuses Mohit Gupta, product manager of analytics and student participation at Clever. Interoperability can—and should—enable a full educational ecosystem.

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Data LMS EdTech Accessibility 216

The 21st Century Principal

SEPTEMBER 20, 2013

The reason studies on seat-time schemes like block scheduling and extended afterschool have not shown definitively that they work to increase achievement is because in each of these what really matters the most is the kinds of learning activities students engage in.

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Edsurge

JANUARY 10, 2023

SAN MARCOS, Texas — Live lecture classes are back at most colleges after COVID-19 disruptions, but student engagement often hasn’t returned to normal. One of the things I advocate for really strongly is taking time at the beginning of the semester to provide what I call on-ramps back into in-person learning,” Eyler said. “So

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Laptops Smartphone Course E-rate 212

Edsurge

MARCH 6, 2017

There are a lot of opinions and fads in education, and they are not serving students well. “In student needs vary greatly from one classroom or school to the next,” says Kevin Connors, Director of Personalized Learning for Chicago Public Schools. I would definitely use games like these in a classroom again,” she says.

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Edsurge

FEBRUARY 20, 2018

Much of our teacher professional development focuses on use of programs or tools, but falls short when it comes to imparting best practices around teaching and learning methods, digital and in-person instruction, differentiated assessment and data analysis. The best programs feature teachers who are strong in all these areas.

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Blended Learning Pearson Learning E-rate 147

MindShift

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.

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Educational Technology and Mobile Learning

JANUARY 20, 2024

What is Universal Design for Learning ? Universal Design for Learning (UDL) is a multifaceted framework that can be understood through various insightful definitions provided by different experts in the field. Each definition offers a unique perspective on UDL’s purpose, application, and impact in educational environments.

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Edsurge

JUNE 16, 2023

He has ChatGPT on his phone and his iPad, and our 45-minute conversation is peppered with references to Coursera’s newest personal learning assistant, “Coach.” Fowler says this realization pushes his team to carefully pick out what to put in each 20-minute video lesson, and how to reinforce that learning quickly. “We

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edWeb.net

JUNE 4, 2021

Technology is about more than student engagement. In a recent Project Tomorrow survey, students said they value educational technology more for the ability to create personalized learning than for the interactivity. Shiny, new things are definitely out.

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Professional Learning Industry Student Engagement Survey 98

The Hechinger Report

JUNE 7, 2021

The bus is also decked out with high-definition video and special effects panels, which take students on a five-minute, 360-degree immersive trip across the entire solar system. Students learn a little about each of the planets before they land on planet Mars.

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EdTechTeam

MARCH 5, 2021

Evidence of the need for these 4 C’s is embedded in Universal Design for Learning (UDL). To create truly student centered, personalized learning opportunities, teachers must design lessons with intention. By adding a “C” to a lesson, we ramp up rigor and engagement. Many of the EduProtocols combine multiple “C’s”.

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How To UDL Classroom Outcomes 126

TeachThought - Learn better.

JUNE 5, 2024

The Role of ‘Lower-Level’ Questions in the Classroom Lower-level questions inquire at ‘lower levels’ of various learning taxonomies. These are often ‘recall’ questions that are based in fact—definitions, dates, names, biographical details, etc.

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Reading By Example

OCTOBER 20, 2016

Memorization, basic skill development and surface-level understanding are no longer enough for our students’ futures. The challenge is teaching students how to take these disparate pieces of information and skills, analyze data to make complex decisions, and innovate when a solution is not apparent for a problem.

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Personalized Learning Blended Learning Learning Exercises 28

The Hechinger Report

JUNE 18, 2018

Such hands-on work is just one way students at Randolph Union gain real-life experience and exposure to careers in their communities. It’s all part of a statewide push to “personalize” learning, giving students more of a say over what — and where — they study. Field trips to local employers are another.

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edWeb.net

AUGUST 5, 2022

Student engagement with a product does not equal learning. Technology in Schools is a free professional learning community where district administrators, school leaders, and all educators can share ideas, examples, and resources that relate to integrating technology effectively in schools. Good advice, but not easy to do.

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EdTech Outcomes Company Comparison 92

The Hechinger Report

APRIL 17, 2017

Sitting quietly at the back of the room is no longer an option in classrooms that prize student engagement. While some students don’t love these extra demands, Kylie says the new model gives her a deeper understanding of her own strengths and weaknesses. Related: Personalized learning and Common Core: Mortal enemies?

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eSchool News

JANUARY 1, 2021

When we posted our 2020 predictions on January 1 last year, we–along with the majority of the world–definitely didn’t anticipate the curveball that was (and continues to be) the global COVID-19 pandemic. Abrupt shifts to virtual and hybrid learning laid bare the vast inequities that exist in the U.S. education system.

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Digital Promise

FEBRUARY 8, 2016

Richard Del Moro, Assistant Superintendent of Curriculum and Instruction, adds that Middletown works hard to make their students “feel good” by providing opportunities beyond academics, including extracurricular activities, athletics, music, and the building environment. You take a personal interest,” says Keith. “It

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The Cornerstone for Teachers

OCTOBER 13, 2021

Adaptive assessments, i.e. personalized learning or individualized instruction tools, are (often) computer-based, multiple-choice tests that adjust to get increasingly difficult or easier in response to correct/incorrect answers. Results pinpoint a student’s knowledge to a specific list of skills. Socratic Seminar.

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Assessment Study Groups Personalized Learning 111

The Cornerstone for Teachers

OCTOBER 13, 2021

Adaptive assessments, i.e. personalized learning or individualized instruction tools, are (often) computer-based, multiple-choice tests that adjust to get increasingly difficult or easier in response to correct/incorrect answers. Results pinpoint a student’s knowledge to a specific list of skills. Socratic Seminar.

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Assessment Study Groups Personalized Learning 105

The Hechinger Report

AUGUST 30, 2018

Most interventions are definitely more intensive, more expensive and more invasive.”. “The BARR model reflects the conviction that all students can excel regardless of race, zip code, or family income when they are provided with the right supports,” King said at a BARR conference last year. Alicia Grooms, student at St.

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