iNACOL Webinar Illuminates Instructional Tools for Personalized Learning: Insights from a Student and Superintendent

WASHINGTON, Sept. 21, 2016 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- On Thursday, October 20, 2016 from 6:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. ET, the International Association for K-12 Online Learning (iNACOL) is hosting a Teacher Talk Webinar to share insights on instructional tools for personalized learning.  

How can teachers create a classroom environment that enables student voice and choice, deeper learning and agency, while ensuring students develop the knowledge, skills and dispositions that lead to success?

Join this webinar to hear from Brooke Berry, a middle school student at Eminence Independent School District, and her father Buddy Berry, Superintendent at Eminence Independent School District, about instructional tools designed for personalized learning.

Teachers will learn how to embed tools and practices into their pedagogical approaches to create powerful, personalized learning opportunities for all students. Buddy will discuss how to empower teachers to make the shift toward personalized learning, and Brooke will share tools and instructional examples for teachers to bring back to their own students, including project-based learning, passion projects and more.

iNACOL COO Bruce Friend said, "Instructional tools can transform teaching and learning, yielding higher student achievement and preparing every student to be successful in our increasingly global society."

This webinar is free to attend—participants are invited to register here for final details and login information.

Webinar Title: Instructional Tools for Personalized Learning: Insights from a Student and Superintendent

Presenters:

• Brooke Berry, Student, Eminence Independent Public Schools
• Buddy Berry, Superintendent, Eminence Independent Public Schools

About iNACOL

The mission of the International Association for K-12 Online Learning (iNACOL) is to catalyze the transformation of K-12 education policy and practice to advance powerful, personalized, learner-centered experiences through competency-based, blended and online learning. iNACOL is a non-profit organization focusing on research, developing policy for student-centered education to ensure equity and access, developing quality standards for emerging learning models using competency-based, blended and online education, and supporting the ongoing professional development of classroom, school, and district leaders for new learning models. Visit our website, like us on Facebook, connect with us on LinkedIn and follow us on twitter.  

SOURCE International Association for K-12 Online Learning (iNACOL)