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Personalized Learning for Learner Variability

Digital Promise Webinars - Personalized Learning for Learner Variability

Hosted by edWeb.net in the Learner Variability Project’s Personalize Learning for Learner Variability community, the monthly webinars are free professional development opportunities for teachers and other education stakeholders. Topics feature whole child research-based factors of learning and accompanying strategies to inform effective practice.

Past Webinars

Whole-Child Teaching and Learning: Essential Framework for Learning Differences

Whole-child teaching is a holistic approach that supports students’ academic, social, emotional, physical, and cognitive development. It’s especially vital for students with learning differences. In this edWebinar, presenters define whole-child teaching and show how to put it into practice in the classroom.

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Assessing the Whole Child: Examples from the Classroom

Whole-child assessments look beyond test scores to reflect each student’s full development—academic, social, emotional, and background factors. Using strength-based, inclusive methods, they help educators personalize learning, support well-being, and empower every learner.

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  • Executive Function for Learning Differences – Dec. 19, 2024 – WATCH NOW
  • Combining Learner Variability Research With AI: A New Powerful Tool to Personalize Learning – Nov. 26, 2024 – WATCH NOW
  • Combining Creativity, Civic Mindedness, and Belonging to Motivate Children to Read and Learn – May 20, 2024 – WATCH NOW
  • Portrait of a Graduate: How to Develop Durable Skills for the 21st Century and Beyond – Jan. 31, 2024 – WATCH NOW
  • Honoring All Learners: An Asset-Based Approach – Dec. 6, 2023 – WATCH NOW
  • Accommodations for Students with Learning Disabilities: Why They Matter – Oct. 31, 2023 – WATCH NOW
  • Designing MTSS with Learner Variability and a Whole Child Focus – Aug. 30, 2023 – WATCH NOW
  • Design Engaging DEI Workshops for Adult Learners Using the Learner Variability Navigator – April 10, 2023 – WATCH NOW
  • UDL and Learner Variability: Using Both Frameworks to Design Classrooms so Each Learner Meets Their Potential – March 30, 2023 – WATCH NOW
  • Instructional Power: Teaching to Reach Each Student – Feb. 14, 2023 – WATCH NOW
  • Making Personalized Learning Easy: Using the Learner Variability Navigator – Jan. 30, 2023 – WATCH NOW
  • Translating Learning Sciences Research for the Classroom – Sept. 26, 2022
  • Teaching and Learning for Students with Learning Disabilities and ADHD: From Research to Classroom Experience – Sept. 21, 2022 – WATCH NOW
  • Adults In a Digital World: Pathways to Developing Digital Literacy Skills – June 13, 2022 – WATCH NOW
  • Learning America: How We Can Welcome and Provide a Just and Robust Education for Refugee and Immigrant Students – May 4, 2022 – WATCH NOW
  • A Student-Centered Approach to Personalized Learning – April 20, 2022 
  • Creating Positive Outcomes for Immigrant and Refugee Learners – February 17, 2022 – WATCH NOW
  • What COVID-19 Has Taught Us and How We Can Take Lessons Learned Into Re-Entry – May 14, 2020 – WATCH NOW
  • Q & A with Special Education Educators – May 15, 2020 – WATCH NOW
  • How Are the Children? What Parents and Caregivers Need to Cope With Home-based Learning – May 27, 2020 – WATCH NOW
  • How Educators Can Support SEL at Home – May 28, 2020 – WATCH NOW
  • Safeguarding Back to School: Principles to Guide a Healthy Opening to Classrooms During COVID-19 – June 8, 2020 – WATCH NOW
  • Educators, Artificial Intelligence, and the Future of Learning: Assessment – July 17, 2020 – WATCH NOW
  • Deaf Learners: Designing Practice to Support Their Learner Variability, Culture, and Families – September 16, 2020 – WATCH NOW
  • Schools Need a Success Coach for Every Learner – September 21, 2020 – WATCH NOW
  • English Learners: Strategies for Digital Learning and the Language of Academic Content – September 30, 2020 – Recording Coming Soon
  • LVN Office Hours on ELLs: Strategies for Digital Learning – October 1, 2020 
  • Mental Health, Mindfulness, Self-Care: What We Can Do During a Pandemic – October 19, 2020 
  • Research on Emerging Technologies for Teaching and Learning (RETTL) Solicitation Webinar – October 20, 2020 
  • Ambitious Mashups: Reflections on a Decade of Cyberlearning Research Webinar – October 28, 2020
  • Learner Variability Among Adult Learners: Strategies for Programs and Practices – January 25, 2021 – WATCH NOW
  • Creating IEPs: Understanding Learner Variability and the Role of Empathy – February 9, 2021 – WATCH NOW
  • UDL in Distance Learning: Meeting Each Learner’s Variability – February 22, 2021 – WATCH NOW
  • ARP Dollars: Unlocking Equity for Students with Disabilities Through Effective Program Design, Priority Setting, and Teacher Voice – May 24, 2021 – WATCH NOW
  • Edtech and Teachers: Selecting Products to Support Diverse Learners – November 3, 2021 – WATCH NOW
  • What Teachers Need to Know About Bias and AI in EdTech Products – November 30, 2021 – WATCH NOW
  • The Why and How of a Culturally Responsive Practice – January 25, 2022 – WATCH NOW
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