Personalised learning experiences are best taught in action. This workshop will be a combination of collaboration, discussion, sandpit time and hands on action using iPad / laptop as a facilitating tool. Solidifying the connections between curriculum content, planning and ICT. You will leave with a range of creative ideas and a clear plan of action for implementing personalised learning in your class. From concept to implementation this workshop will demonstrate by modelling what personalised learning looks like with you as the participant and Greg as the teacher.
12. Today’s Schedule!
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Session 1!
Background information and tools!
Session 2!
Group work - Guided exploration and discussion!
Session 3!
In school groups or pairs - development of action
plan !
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Present you plan!
14. Horizon Report 2014
Key Trends!
• Rethink the roles of teachers!
• Shift to Deeper Learning Approaches!
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Significant Challenges!
• Authentic Learning Opportunities!
• Integrating Personalised Learning!
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Important Developments!
• BYOD!
• Cloud Computing
15. Personalisation
a way to allow students to pursue!
their education according to!
their individual needs
16. Fairness?
Research on fairness indicates
that most adults’ notions of
fairness are arrested at the
kindergarten level: Everyone gets
the same thing. However, the
functional definition of fairness is
that everyone gets what they need
Dave Edyburn
17. What is average?
Edyburn (2006) http://www.uwm.edu/~edyburn/L%26L2006.pdf
28. engagement
• Provide options for recruiting
interest!
• Provide options for sustaining
effort and persistence!
• Provide options for self-regulation
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30. if there is an inevitable danger coming towards
you, move towards it. Fullan
31. assistive technology is
too powerful not to
have a plan*
*adapted from Michael Fullan, (2013) Startosphere: Integrating Technology, Pedagogy, and
Change Knowledge
47. attention span of
around 15 minutes
before significant
levels of mind
wandering occur
48. sandpits
Myth of Average!
Go to this website and complete the lesson!
http://bit.ly/mythaveragelesson!
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49. sandpits
Horizon Report 2014!
Watch the video. What trends, challenges and
key technologies will have an impact on your
school in the next 12 months?!
http://bit.ly/horizonreport2014!
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50. sandpits
Literacy Support Tools!
What tools could you explore to design to the
edges in your classroom? !
bit.ly/litsupport!
51. sandpits
UDL/SETT/Rubric!
Ban the Average. Identify a student. Ask the
SETT questions. Using the rubric review a
literacy support tool you have considered. !
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61. only 3% of adults have clear,
written, specific, measurable,
time-bounded goals, and by
every statistic, they accomplish
ten times as much as people
with no goals at all
Brian Tracy
64. Provide printed material as
digitised text to allow for text
to speech technology!
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Unit 3, History worksheets
digitised and provided to
students!
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Week 5, Term 3 !