What is Accelerated Learning?

Posted June 2, 2012

What Does An Accelerated Learning Framework Do? Enables students to meet the Learning Goal and demonstrate the Success Criteria faster Enables some students with special needs or English language barriers to meet the Learning Goal and demonstrate the Success Criteria at all Enables students to achieve to a higher level than they would without the framework […]

Success Story #6 – Today’s Meet

Posted February 13, 2012

Today’s Meet (www.todaysmeet.com) is a technology website used by students with a tablet. Students used the ‘running conversation’ to ask questions before, during and after reading a shared text (we also used it for connection making).  It reinforces the idea that questions have to be done at many stages.  You can revisit the transcript of […]

Success Story #4

Posted December 11, 2011

Examining how Voice Notes and self-talk improve completeness and correctness of math word problems Faster access to images, videos and information provides more time to practice and learn When students are able to complete their work instead of leaving it incomplete, they can benefit from feedback from their teachers Students oral reading results are increasing […]

Success Story #3

Posted December 11, 2011

Students frequently use concepts and processes that were modelled using technology More variety of visual sources enhances creativity Students are more engaged in the learning Students are appreciative of the integration Students with special needs are able to meet the Success Criteria now with technology Student work improves as they are able to listen or […]

Success Story #2

Posted December 11, 2011

Grade 6 Teacher  I had three students who normally don’t get their work done and when they used the PlayBooks they were the first one’s done Science Teacher Students love doing research on the PlayBooks I can run my technology program while students are doing research on the PlayBooks Developmental Education Teacher  My students love using the […]

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