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Considering VARK Modalities to Support Personalized Learning

By David L. Reese, Ed.D. Personalized learning is an educational approach that aims to customize learning for each student's strengths, needs, skills, and interests. Personalized

9 Major Trends That Will Dominate Ed Tech

Delivering authentic experiences in the classroom and learning how to juggle district data are two wide themes that will monopolize education discussion in the next 12 months. By

School & Community Partnerships Showcase the Power of Real-World PBL

At the beginning of the school year, our school district announced a new strategic plan that called for deeper and expanded partnerships within our community. Our goal, at

PBL: Key to Building Student Passions and Growth Mindsets

Project-based learning (PBL) is fairly new to me. A few years ago after attending some conferences and reading a few books, I realized that I had not been

Technology Integration Made Simple

There are a tremendous amount of digital resources available to teachers today. Within seconds, teachers can find websites, images, documents, videos, learning tools , and other media formats online.

5 Ideas for Preparing Students for the Future

Over the past year, there has been an increase in the discussion of how to prepare students for the future of work and the future of learning. With

STEM Lessons Bridge the Gap Between Content Knowledge and Application

I have been teaching 7th-grade science for the past five years. Four years ago, I joined the staff at the Winkler Middle School in Concord, North Carolina. North

Project-Based Learning Tied to Improved Problem-Solving Skills

A new report on PBL shows elementary students who learned via PBL had higher math scores than peers who learned via traditional instruction. By Jackie Zubrzycki Elementary school

Tips on Effectively Implementing an E-Learning Performance Task

By Dr. David Reese When we think about the remote classroom it is important to keep it structured for both the teacher and the student as everyone slowly

Building 21st-Century Skills Through a Competency-Based Learning Model

Competencies, future-ready skills, and 21st-century skills all involve students doing something. For the students, these ideas represent the “how” to do something or the skills needed to navigate

Career-connected learning, in real classrooms.

Latest Posts

Considering VARK Modalities to Support Personalized Learning

9 Major Trends That Will Dominate Ed Tech

School & Community Partnerships Showcase the Power of Real-World PBL

PBL: Key to Building Student Passions and Growth Mindsets

Technology Integration Made Simple

5 Ideas for Preparing Students for the Future

STEM Lessons Bridge the Gap Between Content Knowledge and Application

Project-Based Learning Tied to Improved Problem-Solving Skills

Tips on Effectively Implementing an E-Learning Performance Task

Building 21st-Century Skills Through a Competency-Based Learning Model