Blogs by Allison

‘Tackling the Motivation Crisis’​ with Mike Anderson

  As the new school year is officially in full swing and the initial excitement of the first weeks has...
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‘Tackling the Motivation Crisis’​ with Mike Anderson

Hacking Assessment to Go Gradeless with Starr Stackstein

  I’ve been an admirer of Starr Sackstein and her work for a long time. She’s been a beacon for years on...
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Hacking Assessment to Go Gradeless with Starr Stackstein

Building a Classroom Culture with Empathy in Mind

Focusing on the first weeks of school with a personal reflection signals to your students what you value and how...
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Building a Classroom Culture with Empathy in Mind

My Conversation with Dr. Chris Emdin

Highlights from my interview with scientist, advocate, teacher, speaker and connector Dr. Christopher Emdin about his new book: "STEM, STEAM,...
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My Conversation with Dr. Chris Emdin

Blogs by Allison Zmuda

I am inspired by the conversations I engage in and the co-creations I am honored to be a part of in my professional life.

It is these experiences that fuel the blog posts I share on Learning Personalized. My goal is to capture the highlights of keynotes, breakthroughs that come from wrestling with an idea, and the thorny problems that are worth uncovering in pursuit of an idea or a solution.

My goal both in my writing and curating this community is to open the door to have a rich conversation that fuels inspiration and action.