blended learning

Difference Making

The Role of Success Coaches and Blended Learning in Boosting Learning Independence

Guest Author

Aug 30, 2015

The 21st century high school student is a technology savvy, independent thinker. We must not underestimate the importance of schools needing to embrace the generation of their students and use their modern day strengths to provide a highly rigorous and deeply relevant education.

Leadership

Improving Conditions & Careers: How Blended Learning Can Improve the Teaching Profession

Getting Smart Staff

Aug 12, 2015

A DLN Smart Series paper that shares how blended learning environments can create more and better opportunities for teacher collaboration, enable differentiated staffing and boost meaningful professional development opportunities.

Personalized Learning

Blended Learning Implementation Guide 3.0

Getting Smart Staff

Jul 31, 2015

A DLN Smart Series paper with recommendations for developing and implementing an effective plan to adopt a blended learning model that focuses on accelerating student learning for college and career readiness.

Ed Policy

9 Digital Learning Resources: Hitting Refresh on the #SmartSeries

Getting Smart Staff

Jul 30, 2015

This summer we worked with Digital Learning Now to hit refresh on a series of papers that provide specific guidance regarding the adoption of higher standards and quality assessments focusing on the shift to personalized digital learning.

EdTech

Increasing Achievement and Saving Time by Selecting the Right Assessment and Instruction Tools

Guest Author

Jul 27, 2015

By: District Administration Custom Publishing. How a district in Ohio used adaptive technology and instruction tools to eliminate excess testing by assessing students strategically, thus creating actionable data and performance measures.

EdTech

Julie Young Launches Online Learning Venture

Katie Vander Ark

Jul 25, 2015

Global Personalized Academics, a new Orlando based education venture launched last week aiming to provide virtual classroom learning to help students across the globe transform the way they learn.

Personalized Learning

Creating a Data Driven Classroom

Guest Author

Jul 13, 2015

By: Dr. Gregory Firn. A data-driven culture that nurtures and continuously examines learning processes and outcomes is necessary for personalized learning and to revolutionize instruction in the classroom.

Personalized Learning

Why An Anti-Screen Family Has Gone Blended

Guest Author

Jul 12, 2015

By: Heather Staker. How one visit to Acton Academy led Heather and her husband to decide to move from Hawai'i to Texas and why blend has sharpened the intellectual, moral, and interpersonal development of their children.

Personalized Learning

Meriden Public Schools Launches “Take Charge of Your Learning” Campaign

Getting Smart Staff

Jul 7, 2015

Meriden Public Schools is launching a "Take Charge of Your Learning" campaign. Staff and students are pledging to be continuous learners and embrace the recent changes in teaching and learning.

EdTech

Students Deserve Take Home Tech

Tom Vander Ark

Jun 23, 2015

Despite schools with classrooms full of technology, many students don't have computers or connectivity at home. We've known the answer to this question for nearly 20 years, it's take home technology.

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From Fixed Standards to Competency-Based Mastery	BeginningFrom Fixed Standards to Competency-Based Mastery Beginning	PilotingFrom Fixed Standards to Competency-Based Mastery Piloting	ImplementingFrom Fixed Standards to Competency-Based Mastery Implementing
From One-Size-Fits-All to Adaptive Learning	BeginningFrom One-Size-Fits-All to Adaptive Learning Beginning	PilotingFrom One-Size-Fits-All to Adaptive Learning Piloting	ImplementingFrom One-Size-Fits-All to Adaptive Learning Implementing
From Prescribed Knowledge to Innovation & Inquiry	BeginningFrom Prescribed Knowledge to Innovation & Inquiry Beginning	PilotingFrom Prescribed Knowledge to Innovation & Inquiry Piloting	ImplementingFrom Prescribed Knowledge to Innovation & Inquiry Implementing
From Subjects as Silos to Transdisciplinary, Real-World Learning	BeginningFrom Subjects as Silos to Transdisciplinary, Real-World Learning Beginning	PilotingFrom Subjects as Silos to Transdisciplinary, Real-World Learning Piloting	ImplementingFrom Subjects as Silos to Transdisciplinary, Real-World Learning Implementing
From Schools as Self-Contained to Schools as Embedded in Communities	BeginningFrom Schools as Self-Contained to Schools as Embedded in Communities Beginning	PilotingFrom Schools as Self-Contained to Schools as Embedded in Communities Piloting	ImplementingFrom Schools as Self-Contained to Schools as Embedded in Communities Implementing
From Standardized Testing to Meaningful Assessment	BeginningFrom Standardized Testing to Meaningful Assessment Beginning	PilotingFrom Standardized Testing to Meaningful Assessment Piloting	ImplementingFrom Standardized Testing to Meaningful Assessment Implementing
From Institutional Ownership of Student Data to Student-Controlled Learning Wallets	BeginningFrom Institutional Ownership of Student Data to Student-Controlled Learning Wallets Beginning	PilotingFrom Institutional Ownership of Student Data to Student-Controlled Learning Wallets Piloting	ImplementingFrom Institutional Ownership of Student Data to Student-Controlled Learning Wallets Implementing

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