Spotlight on Personalized Learning

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Personalized Learning


The Education Week Spotlight on Personalized Learning is a collection of articles hand-picked by our editors for their insights on:

  • Using technology to customize student learning
  • Targeting specific reading skills through personalized literacy instruction
  • Digital platforms to help students explore career possibilities
  • Assessing the progress of personalized learning efforts to date

You get the seven articles below in a downloadable PDF.

Tech 'Convert' Helps Head Network's Personalized Learning Push
Despite his low-tech background, Summit Public Schools' CAO is central to the charter network's move toward customized student learning.
March 28, 2016 – Education Week

Facebook's Zuckerberg to Bet Big on Personalized Learning
After learning hard lessons in Newark, N.J., the young billionaire is shifting his focus to educational technology, shaking up the world of K-12 philanthropy.
March 9, 2016 – Education Week

Digital Tools Aim to Personalize Literacy Instruction
New learning resources help teachers customize texts, target specific literacy skills, and help all students find their "sweet spot" for learning to read.
January 13, 2016 – Education Week

Schools Turn to Digital Tools for Personalizing Career Searches
Many school districts are using digital platforms to help even younger students explore career possibilities and what it will take to achieve their professional goals.
January 13, 2016 – Education Week

Commentary
Personalized Learning Isn't About Isolation
We must take care that ed-tech resources do not fracture classrooms into "tech-supported cubicles," writes venture capitalist Jennifer Carolan.
February 24, 2016 – Education Week


High School & Beyond Blog
'Personalized Learning:' More Than Technology
By discussing what leading states are doing to customize learning for students, a new report emphasizes, yet again, that personalized learning and technology-based learning aren't necessarily the same thing.
May 19, 2016 - High School & Beyond

Vander Ark on Innovation Blog
Personalized Learning in 2016: What's Working, What's Missing?
We've made a great deal of progress in personalized learning in the last five years, but there is still work to do. Here are six signs of progress as well as six barriers to overcome in 2016.
September 12, 2016 - Vander Ark on Innovation

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