Question #3 by Katie Johnson https://padlet.com/katie_johnson9/zxurzazf5x25 How do you move from “standardized” to “personalized” learning opportunities for your students? en-us 2018-08-16 00:58:20 UTC 2026-01-30 09:49:59 UTC hello@padlet.com Allow students more control over the pace, place, and path of their learning. Allow for multiple ways to show understanding. lynne_avdellas https://padlet.com/katie_johnson9/zxurzazf5x25/wish/273380247 2018-08-16 02:04:28 UTC https://padlet.com/katie_johnson9/zxurzazf5x25/wish/273380247 Have students "find" a problem. Create a project where students "find" a problem that impacts them (or someone they know), and then they can research and solve the problem. https://padlet.com/katie_johnson9/zxurzazf5x25/wish/273455302 2018-08-16 12:15:03 UTC https://padlet.com/katie_johnson9/zxurzazf5x25/wish/273455302 lauren_masarik https://padlet.com/katie_johnson9/zxurzazf5x25/wish/273471503 DATA. DATA. DATA. Use given platforms and various formative/ summative assessments to group students and provide them appropriate material/guidance to achieve a level of understanding. ]]> 2018-08-16 13:31:47 UTC https://padlet.com/katie_johnson9/zxurzazf5x25/wish/273471503 Allow students to show that they know the content at the beginning of the lesson, so they can move on if they already know it. jill_turner https://padlet.com/katie_johnson9/zxurzazf5x25/wish/273471633 2018-08-16 13:32:15 UTC https://padlet.com/katie_johnson9/zxurzazf5x25/wish/273471633 Allow students to move. Allow them to make a choice. Have them figure out the WHY. abby_daum https://padlet.com/katie_johnson9/zxurzazf5x25/wish/273471727 2018-08-16 13:32:33 UTC https://padlet.com/katie_johnson9/zxurzazf5x25/wish/273471727 Allow students voice and choice. Provide opportunities for students to explore topics that interest them for deeper learning (skype or meet an expert, research, challenge activities, playlists). Will require some innovative thinking and effort up front on the teacher's end but belief in high reward and benefits for all in the end! https://padlet.com/katie_johnson9/zxurzazf5x25/wish/273471874 2018-08-16 13:32:58 UTC https://padlet.com/katie_johnson9/zxurzazf5x25/wish/273471874 https://padlet.com/katie_johnson9/zxurzazf5x25/wish/273471892 Build a relationship first to learn more about the student, then use that information to integrate the student's interest with the curriculum.  If a student is passionate about a certain subject then they are more likely to buy into the concepts being taught.]]> 2018-08-16 13:33:01 UTC https://padlet.com/katie_johnson9/zxurzazf5x25/wish/273471892 https://padlet.com/katie_johnson9/zxurzazf5x25/wish/273471970 Allow the kids to create and give them a variety of options.  Allow them to discover over time organically.]]> 2018-08-16 13:33:17 UTC https://padlet.com/katie_johnson9/zxurzazf5x25/wish/273471970 bryan_stevens2 https://padlet.com/katie_johnson9/zxurzazf5x25/wish/273472005 Give students a variety of avenues for learning new material.]]> 2018-08-16 13:33:24 UTC https://padlet.com/katie_johnson9/zxurzazf5x25/wish/273472005 Math students come with different skill sets and motivation. Personalized learning with 1:1 devices allows me to create opportunities for students ahead of time so they can be successful and challenge themselves to improve. https://padlet.com/katie_johnson9/zxurzazf5x25/wish/273472010 2018-08-16 13:33:25 UTC https://padlet.com/katie_johnson9/zxurzazf5x25/wish/273472010 Allow students voice and choice in what they want to delve deeper into https://padlet.com/katie_johnson9/zxurzazf5x25/wish/273472190 2018-08-16 13:33:57 UTC https://padlet.com/katie_johnson9/zxurzazf5x25/wish/273472190 Giving kids a range of choices for learning. Teachers can entertain individual requests within reason. https://padlet.com/katie_johnson9/zxurzazf5x25/wish/273472195 2018-08-16 13:33:58 UTC https://padlet.com/katie_johnson9/zxurzazf5x25/wish/273472195 Authentic Learning Beats the SOLs https://padlet.com/katie_johnson9/zxurzazf5x25/wish/273472228 If you want to move from standardized focus learning to a personalized focus, make sure you start the lesson plan with the student in mind. Create a lesson with many avenues and opportunities to get to the goal. A good driving question gets the kids motivated, authentic learning opts will keep kids in engaged. ]]> 2018-08-16 13:34:07 UTC https://padlet.com/katie_johnson9/zxurzazf5x25/wish/273472228 Students need to feel as though they have a stake in the process. They need to have voice and choice over what takes place in the classroom. They need to have the opportunity to learn in the way that best suits them. https://padlet.com/katie_johnson9/zxurzazf5x25/wish/273472276 2018-08-16 13:34:13 UTC https://padlet.com/katie_johnson9/zxurzazf5x25/wish/273472276 bryan_stevens2 https://padlet.com/katie_johnson9/zxurzazf5x25/wish/273472303 Use a variety of formative and summative assessment tools.]]> 2018-08-16 13:34:17 UTC https://padlet.com/katie_johnson9/zxurzazf5x25/wish/273472303 Options https://padlet.com/katie_johnson9/zxurzazf5x25/wish/273472337 Give students choices! They can choose topics, assessment type, tools and resources, etc. Start with the skill you want them to learn as your non-negotiable, and figure out choice opportunities from there. ]]> 2018-08-16 13:34:22 UTC https://padlet.com/katie_johnson9/zxurzazf5x25/wish/273472337 Build on the lessons you have, but add opportunities for students to explore the topics using available technology and resources. https://padlet.com/katie_johnson9/zxurzazf5x25/wish/273472393 2018-08-16 13:34:30 UTC https://padlet.com/katie_johnson9/zxurzazf5x25/wish/273472393 Extension opportunities https://padlet.com/katie_johnson9/zxurzazf5x25/wish/273472410 Have some extension opportunities available but also give students time to dive deeper into a topic and then share what they learned with other students.]]> 2018-08-16 13:34:33 UTC https://padlet.com/katie_johnson9/zxurzazf5x25/wish/273472410 Giving students more opportunity to explore their interests, to have choices in the assignments and topics they study and giving them the time they need (as an individual student) makes learning much more personalized. Evaluating them on areas they have been struggling with versus a basic assessment with random questions covering content caters to individualized needs. https://padlet.com/katie_johnson9/zxurzazf5x25/wish/273472424

]]> 2018-08-16 13:34:35 UTC https://padlet.com/katie_johnson9/zxurzazf5x25/wish/273472424 https://padlet.com/katie_johnson9/zxurzazf5x25/wish/273472452 Data will help personalize more student learning, knowing strengths, weaknesses, and allowing for more re-mediated instruction along with enrichment opportunities]]> 2018-08-16 13:34:40 UTC https://padlet.com/katie_johnson9/zxurzazf5x25/wish/273472452 Embed time for student sharing and reflection during class time. https://padlet.com/katie_johnson9/zxurzazf5x25/wish/273472469 2018-08-16 13:34:43 UTC https://padlet.com/katie_johnson9/zxurzazf5x25/wish/273472469 Offering options in how the student can show mastery of the skills https://padlet.com/katie_johnson9/zxurzazf5x25/wish/273472481 2018-08-16 13:34:44 UTC https://padlet.com/katie_johnson9/zxurzazf5x25/wish/273472481 bryan_stevens2 https://padlet.com/katie_johnson9/zxurzazf5x25/wish/273472567 Create small learning groups within the class.]]> 2018-08-16 13:35:01 UTC https://padlet.com/katie_johnson9/zxurzazf5x25/wish/273472567 Interest inventories and giving choice in how they show their learning. melissa_mcquillan https://padlet.com/katie_johnson9/zxurzazf5x25/wish/273472592 2018-08-16 13:35:04 UTC https://padlet.com/katie_johnson9/zxurzazf5x25/wish/273472592 Let the questions students have drive the lesson https://padlet.com/katie_johnson9/zxurzazf5x25/wish/273472605 2018-08-16 13:35:06 UTC https://padlet.com/katie_johnson9/zxurzazf5x25/wish/273472605 https://padlet.com/katie_johnson9/zxurzazf5x25/wish/273472658 Allows the students to take ownership over their own work as they are creating it.  

]]> 2018-08-16 13:35:17 UTC https://padlet.com/katie_johnson9/zxurzazf5x25/wish/273472658 https://padlet.com/katie_johnson9/zxurzazf5x25/wish/273472668 Look at the lessons you have already created where everyone completes the same activity. How can you add more choices based on student interest, learning styles. Can an activity be done independently, pairs, small groups? Not all projects need to look the same!]]> 2018-08-16 13:35:19 UTC https://padlet.com/katie_johnson9/zxurzazf5x25/wish/273472668 Using programs to enhance learning at the student's own pace https://padlet.com/katie_johnson9/zxurzazf5x25/wish/273472677 2018-08-16 13:35:20 UTC https://padlet.com/katie_johnson9/zxurzazf5x25/wish/273472677 https://padlet.com/katie_johnson9/zxurzazf5x25/wish/273472688 We have to know what students are interested in and use that info to shape our lesson. ]]> 2018-08-16 13:35:22 UTC https://padlet.com/katie_johnson9/zxurzazf5x25/wish/273472688 By giving students multiple ways to learn content material. Also, by giving them voice and choice. https://padlet.com/katie_johnson9/zxurzazf5x25/wish/273472768 2018-08-16 13:35:37 UTC https://padlet.com/katie_johnson9/zxurzazf5x25/wish/273472768 Allow for multiple "answers" and ways to reach those answers. Labs, research, reports, small group presentations. https://padlet.com/katie_johnson9/zxurzazf5x25/wish/273472830 2018-08-16 13:35:48 UTC https://padlet.com/katie_johnson9/zxurzazf5x25/wish/273472830 Everyone learns differently, try to find their best way and offer different strategies to match those students learning styles https://padlet.com/katie_johnson9/zxurzazf5x25/wish/273472847 2018-08-16 13:35:51 UTC https://padlet.com/katie_johnson9/zxurzazf5x25/wish/273472847 Choice https://padlet.com/katie_johnson9/zxurzazf5x25/wish/273472874 Giving students choice so it can be individualized and they can take ownership. Also allowing them to use different mediums and technologies to share or present what they’ve learned.]]> 2018-08-16 13:35:57 UTC https://padlet.com/katie_johnson9/zxurzazf5x25/wish/273472874 Goal setting and reflection https://padlet.com/katie_johnson9/zxurzazf5x25/wish/273472881 Students set realistic goals for themselves and track it throughout the year.  Reflection is imperative to them taking ownership of their learning.

]]> 2018-08-16 13:35:58 UTC https://padlet.com/katie_johnson9/zxurzazf5x25/wish/273472881 use a playlist and allow students to choose what they want to focus on. also use stations that students will rotate through. https://padlet.com/katie_johnson9/zxurzazf5x25/wish/273472918 2018-08-16 13:36:04 UTC https://padlet.com/katie_johnson9/zxurzazf5x25/wish/273472918 Teachers give students "voice and choice." Instead of a class novel, students are reading books that meet their interests and reading levels. https://padlet.com/katie_johnson9/zxurzazf5x25/wish/273472939 2018-08-16 13:36:08 UTC https://padlet.com/katie_johnson9/zxurzazf5x25/wish/273472939 Allow Voice and Choice https://padlet.com/katie_johnson9/zxurzazf5x25/wish/273473017 2018-08-16 13:36:20 UTC https://padlet.com/katie_johnson9/zxurzazf5x25/wish/273473017 bryan_stevens2 https://padlet.com/katie_johnson9/zxurzazf5x25/wish/273473061 Incorporate technology.]]> 2018-08-16 13:36:29 UTC https://padlet.com/katie_johnson9/zxurzazf5x25/wish/273473061 Teachers give each student the opportunity to discuss his/her best learning style https://padlet.com/katie_johnson9/zxurzazf5x25/wish/273473213 2018-08-16 13:36:58 UTC https://padlet.com/katie_johnson9/zxurzazf5x25/wish/273473213 HOW?? https://padlet.com/katie_johnson9/zxurzazf5x25/wish/273473414 Show me examples. Are you already doing it? Can you share with me so I can see how you do and try to replicate. I keep researching but I learn better if I watch someone who is already doing it. ]]> 2018-08-16 13:37:32 UTC https://padlet.com/katie_johnson9/zxurzazf5x25/wish/273473414 WHERE?? https://padlet.com/katie_johnson9/zxurzazf5x25/wish/273473792 Where are all of the resources that people are already using so we don't have to reinvent the wheel. ]]> 2018-08-16 13:38:43 UTC https://padlet.com/katie_johnson9/zxurzazf5x25/wish/273473792 Have guts. Don't be afraid to try new things. https://padlet.com/katie_johnson9/zxurzazf5x25/wish/273474190 2018-08-16 13:39:56 UTC https://padlet.com/katie_johnson9/zxurzazf5x25/wish/273474190 Voice and choice https://padlet.com/katie_johnson9/zxurzazf5x25/wish/273474467 2018-08-16 13:40:51 UTC https://padlet.com/katie_johnson9/zxurzazf5x25/wish/273474467 https://padlet.com/katie_johnson9/zxurzazf5x25/wish/273475579 Use data to understand where students are.]]> 2018-08-16 13:44:17 UTC https://padlet.com/katie_johnson9/zxurzazf5x25/wish/273475579 bob https://padlet.com/katie_johnson9/zxurzazf5x25/wish/2105987040 2022-03-21 18:45:38 UTC https://padlet.com/katie_johnson9/zxurzazf5x25/wish/2105987040