Monday, November 4, 2024

5 Fast Facts about Personalized Learning (EC-12)

 5 Fast Facts about Personalized Learning


  1. Personalized learning is an embedded philosophy across all Kaneland schools. The Ten Tenets of PL in Kaneland are defined in this document.

  2. All staff are charged with employing PL tenets with intentionality, based on learner needs.

  3. The flexible learning environment at IgKnight Academy (KIPLA) allows for the deepest implementation of the Ten Tenets of Personalized Learning in Kaneland. This Tenets in Action document speaks to the different levels of implementation across the district.

  4. Personalized learning has been linked to increased motivation, engagement, confidence and academic achievement in students. 

  5. In personalized learning, learners serve as resources in their own learning.

Here is an example of a learner’s role in goal setting.


IgKnight Academy (KIPLA) Talking Points for PT Conferences (2nd-9th)


This post was shared a few weeks ago. We are re-sharing as a reminder for conferences this week.

With parent-teacher conferences just around the corner, we wanted to share some IgKnight Academy talking points with all staff. Should you receive questions during parent-teacher conferences, or if you have a student you feel would be a good fit for IgKnight Academy, please use this document to guide your discussions. 

PARENT TEACHER CONFERENCE IGKNIGHT ACADEMY TALKING POINTS 

 You are also welcome to direct any parent questions to Laura Garland, 10166@kaneland.org