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Differentiating with Personalized Learning

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Personalized learning is the latest buzzword in an education environment bursting with new ideas but this one is impressive. In a sentence, personalized learning: “tailors instruction, expression of learning, and assessment to each student’s unique needs and preferences.” ” — ISTE.

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Can Personalized Learning Be Scaled to Ease Teacher Burdens and Close Achievement Gaps?

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Some say it’s time to finally commit to scalable personalized learning. After nearly two decades of teaching, leading, researching and writing—all with a focus on personalized learning—Smith is taking another step forward in his life’s mission to better understand students and help them learn.

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Personalized Mastery-Based Learning: How to Guide

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Nicki discusses the specific strategies implemented, such as changing the physical classroom environment, creating personalized learning paths, and shifting the focus from grades to mastery of skills. How are mastery-based learning strategies applied in different subjects (science, language arts, and math)?

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Learning Strategies for your Classroom

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Students are wonderfully different in the way they learn, listen, and absorb. While teaching to the majority sounds good superficially, let’s look at the math: A majority is 51%. The popularity of personalized learning makes it abundantly clear that those numbers just aren’t good enough anymore. Mindfulness.

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When Education Is Designed for All Learners

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She plans instruction for four separate grade levels—second through fifth—and two different subject areas—math and ELA—while also deciding which classroom technology is best suited to each day’s lesson. I'm a tech person by nature; I love techy type stuff. I think a lot about personalized learning. How does she do it?

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Spotlight: How One Teacher Taught Digital Citizenship Via Student-driven Websites

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The 8th grade just received their own profiled laptop since the school was deploying a blended learning/personalized learning initiative and the 1:1 student laptop was a key project. Sheila has been a teacher in Massachusetts for the past 15 years starting in the math & science content area. About Sheila.

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How Does Acceleration Research Help Schools and Kids Rebound?

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The US Department of Education Roadmap for Reopening Safely says that “accelerated learning provides opportunities for students to learn at grade level rather than through tracking or remediation….” Simply put, acceleration “builds on what students know as a way to access new learning.” Department of Education.

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