5 Personalized Learning Strategies for the Online Learner
The shift to online learning continues. Here are 5 personalized learning strategies for the online learners.
Exploring New Pathways at the NVSIDE Conference
[…] and interests will make a difference for our students. Experiencing unbundled learning Some sessions presented were focused on “unbundled learning” and involved promoting more active engagement with blended learning. Unbundled learning means that we provide ways for learning to happen beyond our classroom spaces. What strategies can we use to promote the development of communication, […]
On Spreading Learning Innovations: Pandemic Update
Innovations in learning is one of the most important change forces for good, and developing new ways to scale quality will be as important as new approaches to learning in the future.
How Can We Make the Most of Synchronous and Asynchronous Time in Distance Learning?
By: Katie Martin. An outline of key shifts and considerations when designing for distance learning both in synchronous and asynchronous modes.
A Reliable Hybrid Learning Model: Cedar Rapids Schools Respond to Setbacks
[…] safe while staying as true as they could to the district strategic plan they’d committed to before the pandemic. This meant layering on top of an already-emerging blended learning strategy some adjustments. The largest initiative here was the Cedar Rapids Virtual Academy (CRVA) for middle and high school students. The Iowa Department of Education approved the district’s […]
Students Co-authoring Their Own Learning
By inviting learners to co-author learning experiences, journeys and records, we help them build the most important skills and dispositions they’ll need to succeed in a changing world.
The Story of Transforming A System: Spring Grove Schools
By: Gina Meinertz. Globally, school systems are in need of shifting power, practices, and tradition to a more student-centered learning model.
Smart List: Learning Platforms
[…] a range of LMSs, and is a HigherEd leader; owns Angel and Moodlerooms. itslearning: A Norway-based system that offers a full-suite of LMS features, designed primarily for blended learning. Moodle: An open-source, integrated system that helps create personalized learning environments. Sakai: An open-source, flexible alternative to commercial learning systems. Fishtree: A Dublin-based, adaptive learner-relationship-management tool to […]
Maker Learning PD in COVID Times: A Transformative Campus-wide Shift in School Culture
By: Mark Barnett & Dr. Michael Johnston. Frankfurt International School and Consilience Education Foundation found a way to combat COVID-19 obstacles and facilitate a blended learning experience of hands on making, innovation, and design.
Preparing to Reopen: Six Principles That Put Equity at the Core
[…] with families and experts supporting the student.” To abide by this principle: Prepare for multiple scenarios in parallel: Prepare to transition students between scenarios of remote learning, blended learning, virtual learning, and/or alternating or parallel waves of each. Iterate between external guidance and operational preparations: Preparations should account for special education regulatory guidance, CDC public health […]