PreConference. Making Our Equity Moonshot A Reality: Using Personalized Learning to Drive Our Commitments and Actions
Resources for the Session
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- Article: “How Practice Makes Permanent” from Judy Willis (Psychology Today)
- Article: Examines each of the 16-habits-of-mind
- Book Excerpt: From Yvette Jackson’s Pedagogy of Confidence
- High Operational Practices
- NYT Opinion Piece: How Plato Foresaw Facebook’s Folly
Additional Resources
- From tolerance.org: Practical strategies for teaching the power of thinking and communicating with clarity and precision
- Case studies of how personalized learning is working across the globe
- Students from Hawthorne Middle School: https://jrteachers.webs.com
- Blog post: Being Culturally Responsive as a White Teacher
- From Ron Ferguson: Resources and information about the Achievement Gap Initiative with Ron
- Article from Psychology Today: Judy Willis talks about how understanding how the brain works motivates students to build greater brain power.
- Article from EdLeadership (2010): Kids Teaching Kids
Session 1: The Synergy and Equity of Personalized Learning
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Additional Resources
- Article: Examines each of the 16-habits-of-mind
- Book Excerpt: From Yvette Jackson’s Pedagogy of Confidence
Session 2: Road Trip to Finland: Our Reflections and Takeaways
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Additional Resources
- Newsletter on Learning Personalized: Summary of our adventure and related stories
- YouTube: Capturing Voices of Finnish Educators and Reflecting on What We Saw
- Article:“Making Sense of Complexity of the World Today: why Finland is Introducing Multiliteracy in Teaching and Learning”
- Case Study: “The Finnish National Curriculum 2016 — A Co-Created National Education Policy”
- Video of Irmeli Halinen: How Finland Reformed It’s Curriculum — Quality Education and a Sustainable Future