Personalized Learning Deep Dive
Learn how to co-design learning experiences that elevate learner voice and align with each student’s strengths, interests, and goals.
Included in this course is a 20-page workbook to help you design a personalized learning experience. As you complete each module, you'll gather examples, tools, and resources to design a learning environment that develops learner agency and customize the learning experience to meet each learner's needs.
Whether you are new to teaching or have a deep practice of designing personalized learning experiences, this course will provide you with the strategies you need to take your next step in your learner-centered journey.
Course Overview
The End of Average
Introduction to Personalized Learning
Learning Experience Design Cycle
A Learner-Centered Readiness Model
Course Performance Task
Additional Resources
Module 2 Overview
What Is Learner Agency, and Why Does It Matter?
Designing a Learner-Centered Community with a Personalized Lens
Lever 1: Designing the Environment
Strategies for Designing a High Agency Environment
Lever 2: Amplifying Learner Voice
Lever 3: Building Skills for Ownership
Strategies for Developing Executive Functioning Skills
Putting it all Together
Additional Resources
Module 3 Overview
Lever 4: Fostering Metacognition
Strategies for Metacognition
Lever 5: Guiding Goal Setting and Reflection
Creating Goal-Setting & Reflecting Routines
Putting it all Together
Additional Resources
Module 4 Overview
Empowering Learners by Customizing the Learning Experience
Providing Voice and Choice
Support Learner Decision-Making
From Voice & Choice to Co-Design
Strategies for Co-Design
Removing Barriers to Unlock Learner Potential
Strategies for Removing Barriers
Putting it all Together
Additional Resources
Course Reflection
Performance Task
Earn Credits
Course Feedback
Download your Workbook
At the conclusion of this course, you will walk away with two key outcomes.
Develop Learner Agency: I empower learners to take ownership of their learning.
Customize the Learning Experience: I co-design learning experiences based on learners strengths and interests for all learners to be successful.
“Excellent course that cuts right to the heart of facilitating collaborative learning. Laser-focused with a ton of resources.”
“For those struggling to identify effective group dynamics and establish accountability in those groups, regardless of the learning methodology being utilized, this course will enhance your tool belt and improve your confidence in eliciting meaningful and authentic learning from all students.”
“This was one of the most productive asynchronous courses I've taken. It was a good mix of learning, examples, and taking action to help my class this week (or next). I want to review it again through the lens of adult learning to help me better shape professional learning for teachers at my school.”
Start with The Learner-Centered Launchpad