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12-20-13 THE WHOLE CHILD BLOG In the Future, the Classroom Will Learn You — Whole Child Education

In the Future, the Classroom Will Learn You — Whole Child Education:



Klea Scharberg

In the Future, the Classroom Will Learn You

This week IBM released its annual predictions of the five technology innovations that will change the way we live in the next five years: The 5 in 5. This year's predictions center around emerging computing systems that will learn, reason, and engage with us in a more personalized way.
Topping the five is the classroom of the future. IBM believes that "In five years, classrooms will learn about you, and personalize coursework accordingly. It's the end of the era of one-size-fits-all education, and the beginning of personalized learning."
After watching the video and reading the storymap below, do you agree with this prediction?



12-19-13 THE WHOLE CHILD BLOG Personalized Learning Starts with Personal Relationships — Whole Child Education
Personalized Learning Starts with Personal Relationships — Whole Child Education: Personalized Learning Starts with Personal RelationshipsDecember 19, 2013 by Whole Child PodcastDownload Podcast Now [Right-Click to Save]How do we help each student succeed? One promising way is to personalize learning and put each student at the center of her learning experience. Broader than individualized or diff