A List of Blended/Personalized Learning Resources: Nov 2011 Edition
Over the past several months, I have compiled a running list of resources related to personalized, mastery-based learning (and the role that technology plays in supporting it) that I’ve generally found...
View ArticleMike Kerr from KIPP Empower Academy
Mike Kerr, Principal of KIPP Empower Academy (KEA) within the KIPP L.A. Schools network, on his experience of being a Fisher Fellow. Mike was a pioneer in the KIPP ranks when he founded KEA in 2010...
View ArticleNext Gen Learning Challenges: Wave 3 Winners
The first five winners of the Next Generation Learning Challenges – Wave 3A were announced this week. Winners of this challenge, which seeks “breakthrough school models for college readiness,” include...
View ArticleKIPP Empower Academy in L.A.: 10 Minute Video on Their Blended Learning...
Check out this new video from the team at KIPP Empower Academy, an elementary school within the KIPP L.A. Schools charter network that is implementing blended learning through a classroom rotation...
View ArticleMichael Horn on “Bright Spots Shine on Online Blended Learning”
Michael Horn from the Innosight Institute with a new article in Forbes: “Bright Spots Shine on Online Blended Learning.” He highlights KIPP Empower Academy (in L.A.), Carpe Diem, Los Altos (using Khan...
View ArticleBlendMyLearning.com Opens Up
BlendMyLearning.com, which started out as a blog that documented the experiences of Envision Public Schools using Khan Academy, has re-launched this week with multiple bloggers from a variety of...
View ArticleA Prediction (and a Word of Caution) about Scaling Blended Learning in...
My good friend, Alex Hernandez, at Charter School Growth Fund, speaks regularly about the potential for blended learning to improve upon a widely-accepted instructional practice in many elementary...
View ArticleTerry Ryan (Fordham) Reflects on a Bay Area Blended Learning Tour
I recently spent two days in the Bay Area touring blended schools and meeting with providers along with a group of organizations focused on city-based innovation that CEE-Trust sponsored. Since Terry...
View ArticleNext Gen Learning Challenges Awards 8 New Winners (13 Total; 7 Remaining)
With support from my team at the Gates Foundation, The Next Generation Learning Challenges: Wave IIIa awards startup grants to and supports community building among “breakthrough school models for...
View ArticleThe Next Generation of (Personalized) Learning
Stacey Childress and I recently co-authored a blog post titled “The Next Generation of (Personalized) Learning.” Take a look and let us know what you think.
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