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Posted on August 19, 2013 by Audrey Homan

Penny Bishop, covering Code Camp in the Free Press

Penny Bishop, Director

Institute director Penny Bishop is in the news over at the Burlington Free Press, talking about our motivations behind this summer’s week-long coding camp at UVM.

 

 

 

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The Educator’s Guide to Personalized Learning in the Middle Grades

  • How to Use This Guide
  • Ch 1: Defining Personalized Learning
  • Ch 2: PLPs Aren’t Just for the Teacher
  • Ch 3: Laying the Groundwork
  • Ch 4: Starting with The Learner Profile
  • Ch 5: Flexing Your Pathways
  • Ch 6: Scaffolding Equitable, Deeper Learning
  • Ch 7: PLPs & Proficiencies
  • Ch 8: The Student-Led PLP Conference
  • Ch 9: Sustaining Innovation
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