Personalized Learning

Makin’ It Personal: A #PersonalizeSC Podcast

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The “Makin’ It Personal Podcast, hosted by the SCDE Personalized Learning Team, seeks to inspire educators to engage in the work of personalized, competency-based learning for the benefit of all students! In each episode, we leverage stories from the field to move the work of personalized learning forward in the state of South Carolina! Join us as we chat with teachers and educational leaders across the state, provide support and inspiration for getting started, and challenge the educational status quo in South Carolina through learner-centered practices!#PersonalizeSC

Be sure to visit the podcast's website and support the creator: personalizesc.ed.sc.gov

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Ep. 7 - A Teacher's Take on Remote Learning: Convos with Brittany Terry 01.04.2020 23:50

In this episode, host Keri Fersner chats with Brittany Terry, a 4th grade teacher from Clover, SC about how she's managing remote learning with her students, keeping the spirit of student ownership alive and well, and finding the balance between work and home life!  Brittany Terry on Twitter: https://twitter.com/Brits_ Join the PersonalizeSC Community: https://tinyurl.com/JoinPersonalizeSC Su...

Tough Times Call for Community #PersonalizeSC 25.03.2020 6:53

As we're facing unprecedented times in the world today, it is imperative that we as educators unify to ensure that equitable learning still gets to happen for ALL students! In this episode, the Office of Personalized Learning introduces a new online network in collaboration with Knowledge Works called the PersonalizeSC Community! Click here to join the PersonalizeSC Community today !: https://shar...

Ep. 6 - Vision, Culture, & Trust: Coach Chat with Heather and Sarah 01.03.2020 31:32

In this episode, host Keri Fersner sits down with Office of Personalized Learning coaches Heather Bross and Dr. Sarah Catto to discuss strategies for coaching and spreading the work of personalized learning in SC schools and districts. Three key themes emerge from this interactive convo: building the vision, attending to culture, and cultivating trust are all important pieces of making the shift t...

Ep. 5 - Is This What's Best For Kids?: A Chat with Red Bank Elementary 03.02.2020 28:43

In this episode, host Keri Fersner talks with Lauren Vann and Jamee Childs of Red Bank Elementary to get the scoop on the school's journey towards personalized learning and competency based education. Stay Connected with us at the Office of Personalized Learning! https://linktr.ee/scpersonalize #PersonalizeSC

Ep. 4 - What’s the Best That Can Happen?: New Year, Good Teaching, & Subtle Shifts 01.01.2020 28:57

When it comes to personalized learning, one of the number one questions we're asked by educators is "how do I get started?" If you’re in need of some practical, user friendly tips on how to shift current teacher best practices to a more personalized approach, you’ve come to the right place! In this episode, host Keri Fersner chats with Office of Personalized Learning Coaches Kristen Logan and Nadi...

Ep. 3 - Stories From the Field: Saluda Trail Middle School's Personalized Learning Journey 01.12.2019 25:11

In this episode, featuring educators from Saluda Trail Middle School in Rock Hill, SC, hear more about how their unique start and continuing journey towards personalizing learning for their students! Stay Connected with us at the Office of Personalized Learning! https://linktr.ee/scpersonalize #PersonalizeSC

Ep. 2 - Leveraging The Stories: Personalized Learning from Multiple Perspectives 01.11.2019 21:56

What do a teacher, an instructional coach, and a college professor have in common? A strong passion for personalizing learning! In this episode, we'll hear from Brittany Terry, a teacher from Clover, SC, Kelly Stello, an instructional coach from Berkley County, SC, and Lindsay Yerta, an education professor from Winthrop University regarding their take on personalized learning. Stay Connected with...

Ep. 1 - Think Big, Start Small, Scale Fast: Personalized Learning in South Carolina 01.11.2019 17:42

In our first episode, host Keri Fersner sits down with special guests Stephanie DiStasio and Lauren McCauley of the SC Department of Education Office of Personalized Learning as they dive into how Personalized Learning is defined in South Carolina. Stay Connected with us at the Office of Personalized Learning! https://linktr.ee/scpersonalize #PersonalizeSC

Makin’ It Personal Podcast Trailer 02.08.2019 0:54

Makin’ it Personal: A #PersonalizeSC Podcast is coming soon this Fall! Get a sneak peak into what our podcast has in store! #PersonalizeSC