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Personalized Learning, Global Citizenship: A Framework for the Modern Classroom

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I grew up in Vietnam at a time when education was often delivered through rigid lectures and rote learning. To move equity from theory to daily practice, I believe it must be embedded in every level of decision-making—from classroom instruction to staff meetings, from curriculum design to resource allocation.

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Personalized Learning, Global Citizenship: A Framework for the Modern Classroom

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I grew up in Vietnam at a time when education was often delivered through rigid lectures and rote learning. To move equity from theory to daily practice, I believe it must be embedded in every level of decision-making—from classroom instruction to staff meetings, from curriculum design to resource allocation.

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Integrating Systems Thinking to Enhance Liberal Arts Curriculum through Learner-Centered Teaching 

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Currently, he is a Senior Lecturer at Residential College 4, NUS. Bellam Sreenivasulu earned his Ph.D. in Chemistry from the National University of Singapore. He has taught at NUS, SUTD, and MDIS, and co-taught with MIT faculty at SUTD in Singapore.

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Integrating Systems Thinking to Enhance Liberal Arts Curriculum through Learner-Centered Teaching 

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Currently, he is a Senior Lecturer at Residential College 4, NUS. Bellam Sreenivasulu earned his Ph.D. in Chemistry from the National University of Singapore. He has taught at NUS, SUTD, and MDIS, and co-taught with MIT faculty at SUTD in Singapore.

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4 Steps for Humanizing Personalized Learning

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That said, spending too much time in whole-group instruction creates a culture of dependent learning, leveraging outdated practices like lecturing or rote memorization. Complex instruction leverages open-ended tasks, specifically designed for diverse groups of learners.

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While MasterClass offers taped lectures on cooking by chef Gordon Ramsay, guitar shredding by musician Carlos Santana and creative writing by youth fiction author Judy Blume, the first Outlier courses teach calculus I and introductory psychology. Student assessments, Rasmussen says, are graded by “robots.”

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By marrying those two things together—the curriculum design, which is very engineering-like, and the classroom performance, which is very artistic—you get the John Branch combination. That’s the engineering side of my brain. Tell me about your Armchair Anthropologist assignment.

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