Personalized Learning in Project-Based Math Classrooms
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October 2016@Tvanderark
Personalized Learning in Project-Based Math Classrooms
How Has the World Changed?
Connected
Contested
Complex
Contribution० Nonconformity:
∙ Brilliant thinking is rare, but courage is in even shorter supply than genius (Peter Thiel)
० Creativity: ∙ We're going to need every ounce of
ingenuity, imagination, and creativity to confront…problems (Ken Robinson)
० Design Thinking:∙ Tools, methods, and processes to create
new answers for challenges (IDEO)
GenDIY
Competitive
New Demands
०Connected०Contested०Complex०Contribution०Competitive
Connected Communicate Clearly
Esther Wojcicki’s journalism program, Palo Alto HS
6th grade math blend, Eastside Prep
Contested Collaborative
Science Leadership Academy, Philly
Complex Critical Thinking
KM Explore, Kettle Moraine, WIStudent-centered, competency-based
Contribution Creativity
Competitive Crank
Blue Valley (KC KS) Center for Professional Studies
Metro ECHS, Columbus
New Demands New Skills
०Connected०Contested०Complex०Contribution०Competitive
०Communicate०Collaborate०Critical thinking०Creativity०Crank
….but that was 2015
To think correctly about the future, you need to imagine things moving much faster
2016: Platform Revolution
2016: Rise of AI & Automation Economy
2016: Rise of Industry 4.0
Project-based world requires an Innovation Mindset
Growth Mindset
Maker Mindset
Team Mindset = + +
Effort Initiative Collaboration
…a mindset we can cultivate in classroom & across a city
Project-Based Learning
Personalized Learning
Instructional Design Opportunity:
Interest-Based
Learning
Standards-Based
Learning
Instructional Design Opportunity:
Implications for the Math Classroom
Growth mindset
Developing a Math Mindset
Problem Solving
Critical Thinking
Do students persist through challenging
problems?
Do students have an opportunity to practice
the unknown?
Do students think creatively about how
to arrive at a solution?
Personalized learning for projects in projects, with projects
Support Integrated Projects
Differentiating around a singular topic
Shorter Cycle Math
Thank you! Continue the conversation: GettingSmart.com@Getting_Smart @Tvanderark
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