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K-12 PERSONALIZED LEARNING AND THE POWER OF ADAPTIVE INSTRUCTION PRESENTER: TOM VANDER ARK, GETTING SMART MODERATOR: DR. TIM HUDSON, DREAMBOX LEARNING

Personalized Learning and Power of Adaptive Instruction

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Blended learning holds great promise as a cost-effective and egalitarian means to help greater numbers of students accelerate their learning, graduate, and meet challenges in a competitive world. Attend this web seminar with education technology expert Tom Vander Ark to learn the keys to making personalized learning work for the greatest number of students through adaptive digital instruction, particularly Intelligent Adaptive Learning™. This new technology has the potential to be the ‘equalizer’ that provides greater access and opportunity for students, regardless of background or zip code.

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K-12 PERSONALIZED LEARNING AND THE POWER OF ADAPTIVE INSTRUCTION

P R E S E N T E R : T O M VA N D E R A R K , G E T T I N G

S M A RT

M O D E R AT O R : D R . T I M H U D S O N , D R E A M B OX

L E A R N I N G

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TODAY’S WEBINAR

What is?Blended LearningPersonalization Competency-Based LearningAdaptive LearningThe Power of Intelligent Adaptive Learning™?

Audience Q&A

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BLENDED LEARNING

Christensen: Students learn at least in part through online delivery of content and instruction with some element of control over time, place, path, and/or pace.

Getting Smart: A shift to an online delivery for a portion of the day to make students, teachers and schools more productive.

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10 REASONS I’M EXCITED ABOUT BLENDED LEARNING

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1. PERSONALIZATION

School of One, NYC (NewClassrooms.org)

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2. ENGAGEMENT

Student using DreamBox

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3. ADAPTIVE LEARNING

Students using DreamBox – each at their own level

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4. EMPOWERS GREAT TEACHING

Class rotation in 9th grade science Houston Apollo Schools

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5. INDIVIDUAL PATH & PACE

Buzz platform; Level 13 ELA at Nolan

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6. COMPETENCY-BASED LEARNING

Summit is tracking 4 sets of readiness metrics

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more like this than this

7. Flexibility

High schools that look…

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8. DISTRIBUTED SPECIALISTS

Speech therapy at Rocky Mountain

Online tutors at School of One

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9. IMPROVED CONDITIONS & CAREERS

New models suggest promise for learning professionals

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10. DYNAMIC MODELS

3 blended models at Cornerstone, Detroit

2 blended models at Rocketship

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Options:० Rotation: lab & classroom० Flex: online content & individual

progress० Self Blend: online options

Create condition

s for success

Plan Implement Improve

Blended Trends

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Create condition

s for success

Plan Implement Improve

Rocketship Example:• San Jose network• Fewer teachers allows reinvestment in teacher salaries, coaching, & growth

Blended Trends

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PERSONALIZATION

Student centered

High expectati

ons

Self-pacing & mastery-

based credit

Blended instructio

n

Student ownershi

p

Instruction that is paced to learning needs (i.e., individualized),

tailored to learning preferences (i.e., differentiated), and tailored to the specific interests of different learners.

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COMPETENCY-BASED LEARNING

A system in which students advance upon mastery, as determined by assessing a set of explicit, measurable competencies over time.

Show what you know!

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ADAPTIVE LEARNING

Uses the computer/tablet as an interactive device to engage students with educational material according to

student learning needs.

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POWER OF INTELLIGENT ADAPTIVE LEARNING

Intelligent

analysis of a

student’s solutions

Interactive

problem solving support

Curriculum

sequencing

Multiple learning experien

ces

Customized

presentation and

pace

Instruction that is paced to learning needs (i.e., individualized),

tailored to learning preferences (i.e., differentiated), and tailored to the specific interests of different learners.

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Continue the conversation: GettingSmart.com@Getting_Smart @Tvanderark

THANK YOU!

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WHAT WE DO:REINVENT THE LEARNING EXPERIENCE

Intelligent Adaptive Learning™ Engine• Millions of personalized

learning paths• Tailored to a student’s

unique needs

Motivating Learning Environment• Student Directed,

Empowering• Gaming Fundamentals,

Rewards

Rigorous Elementary Mathematics

• Aligned to Common Core State Standards, Texas TEKS, Virginia SOL, Canada WNCP, & Canada Ontario Curriculum Reports

• Standards for Mathematical Practice

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DREAMBOX LEARNING MATH• Over 1200 rigorous Pre-K through 6th Grade adaptive lessons

• Two age-appropriate learning environments

• Current reporting for administrators, teachers and parents

• Designed to support the CCSS and Standards for Mathematical Practices, Texas TEKS, Virginia SOL, Canada WNCP, & Canada Ontario Curriculum

• 24/7 access from school or home

• Supporting schools and districts in all 50 states and internationally

• Annual student or site subscription

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FLEXIBLE IMPLEMENTATION MODELS

Visit schoolhelp.dreambox.com for implementation best practices and

support

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DREAMBOX SUPPORTS SMALL GROUP AND WHOLE CLASS INSTRUCTIONAL RESOURCES

• Interactive white-board teacher

lessons

www.dreambox.com/teachertools

• Tutorials for virtual manipulatives

• Concept video introductions

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FREE SCHOOL-WIDE TRIAL!W W W . D R E A M B O X . C O M