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8 Ways to Empower Your Learner-Centered Classroom With Technology

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Pennsylvania Convention Center, 118B

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Presenters

Bryanna Hanson

Director of Learning Design

Learner Centered Collaborative
@bry_hanson
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Bryanna Hanson is a Strategic Partnership Lead at Learner-Centered Collaborative. As a former Spanish teacher in a variety K-12 settings often with 1:1 devices, Bryanna is experienced in leveraging technology as a tool to make learner-centered practices more efficient. She is passionate about making learning fun, authentic, and meaningful.

Session description

How can the learner-centered educator find more time in the day for building relationships and an inclusive community, meeting students where they are and creatively co-designing lessons? This session provides eight ways to leverage technology to make personalized, authentic and competency-based learning more efficient and effective.

Purpose & objective

Participants in this session will explore 8 different strategies for leveraging technology to make learning more personalized, authentic and competency-based. They will leave with a list of ideas and tools to implement immediately in their classroom.

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Outline

10 min [Whole Group-Interactive]: Connections Over Computers–getting to know each other before we dive into technology
10 min [Whole Group-lecture]: What is learner-centered education, the evolving role of the educator and how can technology help?
30 min [Small Groups-Interactive]: Jigsaw Activity (devices needed to access resources)
15 min: Expert Groups will explore resources/ideas based on their focus
Group 1 focus-Personalize learning
Group 2 focus-Increase authenticity of learning
Group 3 focus-Make learning competency-based
15 min: Collaboration Groups share their expert group takeaways and discuss ideas and wonders together
10 min [Whole Group-Interactive]: Closing

Participants will experience some of the technology tools shared with them such as polling tools, digital exit ticket and digital collaboration tools.

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Supporting research

https://katielmartin.com/2021/05/29/leveraging-technology-to-create-more-learner-centered-experiences/?preview=true&frame-nonce=342f676a31

https://files.eric.ed.gov/fulltext/EJ960151.pdf

https://files.eric.ed.gov/fulltext/ED561301.pdf

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Session specifications

Topic:

Innovative learning environments

Skill level:

Beginner

Audience:

Professional developers, Teachers, Technology coordinators/facilitators

Attendee devices:

Devices required

Attendee device specification:

Smartphone: Android, iOS, Windows
Laptop: Chromebook, Mac, PC
Tablet: Android, iOS, Windows

ISTE Standards:

For Educators:
Designer

Use technology to create, adapt and personalize learning experiences that foster independent learning and accommodate learner differences and needs.
Design authentic learning activities that align with content area standards and use digital tools and resources to maximize active, deep learning.

Analyst

Use technology to design and implement a variety of formative and summative assessments that accommodate learner needs, provide timely feedback to students and inform instruction.

8 Ways to Empower Your Learner-Centered Classroom With Technology

, Pennsylvania Convention Center, 118B

Presenters

Session description

Purpose & objective

Outline

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Session specifications

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