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**Follow us on Twitter - @InstantRel** Rate and Review us on iTunes On Episode 26 of the Instant Relevance Podcast, Denis (@MathDenisNJ) and Raymond (@blended_math) are LIVE from the Blended and Personalized Learning Conference in Providence, RI! The hosts met in person for the first time and interviewed educators, innovators, and change agents throughout the symposium. Episode 3 in our 3 part series focuses on tools and techniques for personalization. The hosts begin by interviewing educator and creator of GiveThxApp - Mike Fauteux (@givethxapp) about creating safe spaces for kids to express gratitude. Next, Jennifer Saarinen (@snej80), Inquiring Minds Teacher and Student Voice Ambassador, talks about the need for explicit social/emotional learning in today's schools. Then the hosts interview Jason Appel (@jason_appel) about transforming learning in the math classroom through playlists. And finally, Jennifer Graham (@grahamjennifer2) stops by to talk about her work with the Highlander Institute and the need for educator training in this new world of personalization. More from BPLC19: -- blendedlearningconference.com/ Highlander Institute: -- highlanderinstitute.org/ GiveThx App -- givethx.org/ More from Jason Appel -- jasonkappel.com Check out more from Denis: -- denissheeran.com/ Check out more from Ray: -- blendedlearningnetwork.org/ The Instant Relevance Podcast is a proud member of VoicEd.ca and the Education Podcast Network - www.edupodcastnetwork.com
**Follow us on Twitter - @InstantRel** On Episode 25 of the Instant Relevance Podcast, Denis (@MathDenisNJ) and Raymond (@blended_math) are LIVE from the Blended and Personalized Learning Conference in Providence, RI! The hosts met in person for the first time and interviewed educators, innovators, and change agents throughout the symposium. Episode 2 in our 3 part series focuses on reaching all students regardless of the circumstances. The hosts begin by interviewing author of "Pathways to Personalization - a framework for school change" and Chief Education Officer for the Highlander Institute - Shawn Rubin (@ShawnCRubin). Next, Jonathan Santos Silva (@j_santossilva), Bridge Fellow with TNTP, talks about overcoming traditional gatekeeping in education and educating for equaity. Then, Matthew X Joseph (@MatthewXJoseph), leader, educator, speaker, and author of “Power of Us” discusses creating active learning experiences to engage all learners. Check us out next week for Part 3 of 3 where we share resources and techniques for creating equitable learning spaces. More from BPLC19: -- blendedlearningconference.com/ Highlander Institute: -- highlanderinstitute.org/ Pathways to Personalization: -- hepg.org/hep-home/books/pathways-to-personalization Jonathan Santos Silva -- tntp.org/blog Matthew X. Joseph -- http://techinnovation.live Check out more from Denis: -- denissheeran.com/ Check out more from Ray: -- blendedlearningnetwork.org/ The Instant Relevance Podcast is a proud member of VoicEd.ca and the Education Podcast Network - www.edupodcastnetwork.com
**Follow us on Twitter - @InstantRel** On Episode 24 of the Instant Relevance Podcast, Denis (@MathDenisNJ) and Raymond (@blended_math) are LIVE from the Blended and Personalized Learning Conference in Providence, RI! The hosts met in person for the first time and interviewed educators, innovators, and change agents throughout the symposium. Episode 1 in our 3 part series focuses on the question - "Why Personalized Learning?" The hosts begin by interviewing author of "Pathways to Personalization - a framework for school change" and Director of Research and Development for the Highlander Institute - Cathy Sanford (@csanford42). Next, Simona Simpson-Thomas (@simonamelanie1), Director of Multiple Pathways and conference keynote speaker, talks about how to reverse traditional labels we place on children in schools. Then, Paul Emerich France (@paul_emerich), NBCT Teacher at the Latin School in Chicago and Author of "Reclaiming Personalized Learning," reminds us that personalization goes way beyond just using technology in the classroom. Check us out next week for Part 2 of 3 where we delve further into equity and personalized learning. More from BPLC19: --blendedlearningconference.com/ Highlander Institute: -- highlanderinstitute.org/ Pathways to Personalization: -- hepg.org/hep-home/books/pathways-to-personalization Paul Emerich France -- paulemerich.com/ Check out more from Denis: -- denissheeran.com/ Check out more from Ray: -- blendedlearningnetwork.org/ The Instant Relevance Podcast is a proud member of VoicEd.ca and the Education Podcast Network - www.edupodcastnetwork.com
In this episode, we talking about rethinking student government within the confines of traditional structures. Blended and Personalized Learning Conference 01:55 What is the best way to provide students agency, give them leadership opportunities and make sure they can communicate and share their voice with institutional leadership and teachers? What have you seen as far […]