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Jul 2024
22m 16s

Unlocking Personalized Learning in K-12 ...

Monica Burns
About this episode

In this episode, I'm joined by authors Eric Sheninger and Nicki Slaugh for a fantastic discussion about personalized learning in K-12 classrooms. You'll hear expert tips and strategies from their new book Personalize: Meeting the Needs of All Learners. We chat about ways to honor student voice and choice, differentiate instruction, and seamlessly integrate proficiency-based learning. If you're looking for ways to use personalized learning to increase student engagement and motivation, this episode is for you!

Show notes: https://classtechtips.com/2024/07/09/Personalized-Learning-275/ 

Sponsored by my new mini-course “Learn ChatGPT This Summer”: https://classtechtips.com/ai-for-educators-membership/ 

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