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What Does It Take To Successfully Implement Personalized Learning at Scale?

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We've branded our district with the belief that there’s no average student; every student has a jagged learning profile. We've branded our district with the belief that there’s no average student; every student has a jagged learning profile. Change management is crucial to this process.

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Why Building a Diverse Workforce Requires Computer Science Mandates in Schools

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An often overlooked barrier is belief systems: teachers' unconscious biases about their students, dominant-group students’ assumptions about their peers, employers’ beliefs about women and people of color, andstudents’ beliefs about themselves can discourage girls and underrepresented minorities from pursuing careers in STEM.

Science 142
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Smart Sparrow Raises $4 Million to Help Teachers—Not Tools—Drive Adaptive Learning

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The fundamental belief is that we should give teachers the power to create more resources, reflect on the quality of their creations, and then let them quickly iterate and improve,” says Ben-Naim. For every university, change management is just as critical a factor as financial investment.

Teachers 126