Personalized Learning

Personalized learning structures empower teachers and students to take charge of their education experiences. In student-centered classrooms, students learn at their own pace, in a way that matches their own needs and interests. These resources will show you how to support personalized learning in order to maximize student engagement and achievement.

All Personalized Learning toolkit files

A zip file containing all of the downloadable Personalized Learning toolkit resources

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Types of Adaptive Learning

This quick introduction to adaptive learning products explains adaptive learning types through graphics 

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Adaptive Learning Systems

Familiarize yourself with popular adaptive learning tools and platforms with this PowerPoint presentation introducing adaptive learning concepts and products

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Getting Started with Adaptive Learning

Discover ways that adaptive learning software empowers teachers with this brief introduction to adaptive learning systems

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Personalized Learning: A Guide for Engaging Students with Technology

This book features examples of what learning looks like when the unique needs of students drive the process

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The Personalized Learning Facilitation Guide

A guidebook built around the information and exercises contained in Personalized Learning: A Guide for Engaging Students with Technology

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The Personalized Learning Teacher Handbook

This comprehensive guidebook was designed to help today's educators make sense of the shifting landscape in modern education

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Personalized Learning One-Sheet

A handy overview of Personalized Learning: A Guide for Engaging Students with Technology, with tips, tools and techniques

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Personalized Learning Overview

A brief PowerPoint presentation introducing viewers to Personalized Learning: A Guide for Engaging Students with Technology

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Personalized Learning Presentation

This PowerPoint presentation is a thorough study of personalized learning principals and strategies 

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Personalized Learning Workshop

This PowerPoint presentation is designed to be used to help guide a Personalized Learning Workshop

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Personalized Learning Pedagogy

This resource from Microsoft* shares the twelve key elements of Personalized Learning that can help schools, teachers and students succeed.

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Inclusion and Accessibility

This Microsoft* resource offers outlines practical solutions from UNESCO supporting Personalized Learning in schools, with specific attention to accessibility and technology use.

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Personalized Learning for Global Citizens

This Microsoft* paper highlights the research on personalized learning, provide examples of personalized learning with technology, and offers guiding principles. 

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Peel Back the Onion: Organize for Success

What are the essential ingredients for moving a school forward to successful and comprehensive change? Read Leslie Wilson's insights to find out more. 
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Open Access for Personalizing Learning

Making Personalized Learning come true means assuring immediate, real-time student access to a world of tools and content. Read Donna Teuber's guidelines for schools navigating policy and procedure changes when moving to blended learning models.
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“Where's the Beef” When It Comes to Your Tech Investments?

When it comes to technology investments, how can schools and districts get to the meat of spending wisely? Read Elliott Levine's insights on finding the right combinations for serving up a quality, successful 1:1 program. 
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School CIO Priorities for 2015

What priorities do School CIOs need to prioritize in 2015? Read Bob Moore's high level view of factors essential to today's digital learning environments. 
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Saying Yes to Blended Learning

Gathering support for educational technology initiatives means involving diverse groups of stakeholders. Read Donna Teuber's post to learn how to build support for Blended Learning.
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From Spare Parts to Real Change

Passion and commitment of caring educators, the power of numerous technologies, self-directed/driven learners and many support levers created perfect conditions for the unlikely results showcased in an upcoming movie, “Spare Parts”. 
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BYOD: A Four-letter Word for Parents and Schools?

Is your school or district considering the implications of BYOD? Read Elliott Levine's post to view important issues at hand! 
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How an Interest in Roller Coasters Inspired True Personalized Learning

Personalized Learning can reach easily across many subject areas. Hear about how an interest in roller coasters inspired true personalized learning. 
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One District’s Search for the Next-Gen Device Part II

Is your district or school planning for a Next-Gen device? Learn about the strategic considerations taken by Riverdell Regional School District. 
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Measurable One to One Learning Success

Measurable success can be found in one to one schools! Read Michael Stanton's post about implementation and results at nex+Gen Academy.  
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