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Posts tagged with "personalized-learning"

More foreign language, math & science possible with digital learning

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by Tom Vander Ark August 16, 2011

Digital learning makes it easier to bring foreign language, math, science and AP courses to students. It can make language learning an engaging, ubiquitous daily experience. And it can help bring science to life and tailor math instruction. More »

Vision 2: Wholesale Transformation

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by Mickey Muldoon July 15, 2011

I’d like to look at the polar opposite of the “Stay the Course” vision. It’s called “Wholesale Transformation.”
This vision is radical. It presupposes a fundamental shift in education from a teacher-centric to a student-centric model, with effects on nearly every element of the system. More »

One-to-One Project Launches in Illinois

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by edReformer Staff July 12, 2011

“Whether these students are at school, at play, at home or elsewhere, they will have access to anytime, anywhere learning. This immediate access is what they are used to in their daily lives with their iPhones and other mobile devices; we need to meet them in their digital world.” More »

Online Learning in Danger in WA

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by Tom Vander Ark April 18, 2011

The Internet Academy was a leader in the online learning revolution in WA and now online learning may be in danger for all students due to major budget cuts. More »

10 Dimensions of School-as-a-Services

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by Tom Vander Ark April 1, 2011

School will soon be as customized as the rest of our lives. I have listed my initial take on the 10 dimensions of School-as-a-Service. More »

Combining Standards & Interests for Student Success

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by Tom Vander Ark January 4, 2011

Right in front of us is the opportunity to build personal digital learning pathways that customize learning by level, interest, and motivational profile. More »

Duncan’s Most Important Speech

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by Tom Vander Ark November 20, 2010

Duncan attacks the factory model, seniority, LIFO and calls for transformational change and edtech as force multiplier More »

Back to School, No ESEA, No Textbooks, Hold the Fries

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by Tom Vander Ark September 10, 2010

2 back to school stories; ESEA politics deteriorating; textbooks will become libraries; hold the fries More »

AR: Bringing Social Studies to Life

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by Tom Vander Ark August 25, 2010

Bringing history to life: developments in augmented & virtual reality More »

Back to School

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by Tom Vander Ark August 21, 2010

Preparation for the 2010-11 year is in the can, but we can look forward to interesting developments next year that will make learning more personal, portable, and powerful. More »

Students Deserve More Magic Moments

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by Tom Vander Ark August 14, 2010

Starting next month, students deserve more magic–more engaging, more personalized, more relevant learning. More »

Video: Vaunce Ashby, WI Dept of Public Instruction

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by edReformer Staff August 13, 2010

Our continuing series on educators and education professionals talking about personalized learning. More »

Smart Profiles on Social Platforms in Post-LMS world

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by Tom Vander Ark August 10, 2010

Sparse thoughts on next-gen learning platforms. Where will profiles full of content-embedded assessment data sit? Perhaps profiles, like lots of other stuff, will just be social learning apps. More »

Ed Professionals: “What is Personalized Learning?”

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by Tara Thean August 8, 2010

We continue in our series of interviews with public education professionals, education entrepreneurs and the members of public education that are socially invested in creating a better future system for new generations of learners. In these video segments, we asked each to define personalized learning from their perspective. More »

Ed Professionals: “What is Personalized Learning?”

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by Tara Thean August 8, 2010

We asked education professionals, education entrepreneurs, and members of America’s public education system to describe their vision of personalized learning. Here is one in a series of clips from those interviews. More »

Steve Midgley: Building an Amazon for Education

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by edReformer Staff August 3, 2010

Q&A with Steven Midgley, Deputy Director — Office of Education Technology, the US Department of Education about iterative education, changes in system operations and delivery mechanisms for curriculum and learning objects. The future really looks powerful for teachers and collaborators. More »

edReformer On the Road — SIIA Educate to Innovate Forum

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by edReformer Staff August 3, 2010

edReformer is hitting the road again, this time for Boston. We will be the New Media Partners for the SIIA Educate to Innovate Symposium, held at the Harvard Club from August 3 – 6. It’s an invite-only event. So that you can benefit, I am going to be posting several of the interviews I do there on this site, along with tweets and daily — sometimes hourly — blog posts. You can also follow us on Twitter with hashtag #perlearn More »

Design Fix

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by edReformer Staff July 15, 2010

Joel Rose, CEO of School of One in New York City, answers questions in the run up to the Innovate to Education Symposium being held by SIIA at the Harvard Club in Boston August 4-6, 2010. For more information on the symposium and to register, please see details inside. More »

Personalize and Deliver

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by edReformer Staff July 14, 2010

As a prelude to the Innovate to Educate Symposium in Boston on August 4-6, 2010, we run another in a series of interviews with personalized learning experts. Here we ask Howard Gardner to tell us about his vision for personalized learning in an age of education reform. Howard Gardner is the Hobbs Professor for Cognition and Education at the Harvard Graduate School of Education. More »

Cog Off: Being Great in Other Ways

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by edReformer Staff July 7, 2010

In anticipation for the SIIA Innovate to Educate forum in Boston, Massachusetts August 4-6, 2010, we find another great article about an inherent need to reshape education systems to benefit the society by feeding the individual’s passions. More »

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