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The purpose of the personalized learning framework is to open student pathways and encourage student voice and choice in their education. Personalized learning is enabled by instructional environments that are competency-based. By tapping into modalities of blended and online learning using advanced technologies, personalized learning is enhanced by transparent data and abundant content resources flowing from redesigned instructional models to address the standards. By doing this, new school models can unleash the potential of each and every student in ways never before possible.

"Explore some of our favorite Cool Tools that can be integrated into student-centered, engaging lessons. For each of the tools, you will get a basic overview, see examples, review classroom applications and explore how to adapt it for use in your content area."

Importance of connection via edtech. How are your learners interacting with one another or with mentors, experts, etc.? Not just are they getting the content.

Curate any type of web content easily and publish as website. TOS: 13 and above o ly

Digital story telling. Large library of images for all contents and grade levels.

"The Creative Commons copyright licenses and tools forge a balance inside the traditional "all rights reserved" setting that copyright law creates. Our tools give everyone from individual creators to large companies and institutions a simple, standardized way to grant copyright permissions to their creative work. The combination of our tools and our users is a vast and growing digital commons, a pool of content that can be copied, distributed, edited, remixed, and built upon, all within the boundaries of copyright law."

CTE @ Crowley ISD is using this resource. It looks really great.

Deepening Elementary Teachers Content Knowledge in Mathematics - Dreambox Whitepaper

"To prepare students for a lifetime of learning, empower them with choice in how they consume and learn content."