Handbook on Personalized Learning for States, Districts, and Schools(HC)

ISBN-13: 9781681235882 Publisher: Information Age Publishing, Inc. Publication date: 06/13/2016 Pages: 310 Product dimensions: 7.00(w) x 10.00(h) x 0.75(d) The Handbook on Personalized Learning for States, Districts, and Schools is presented by the Center on Innovations in Learning (CIL), one of seven national content centers funded by the U.S. Department of Education (ED). In 2014, CIL published the Handbook on Innovations in Learning that responded to a call by ED to "leverage the innovation and ingenuity this nation is known for to create programs and projects that every school can implement to succeed" (2010, p. v). With the recent advent of the Every Student Succeeds Act (ESSA; the new federal education law replacing No Child Left Behind) new opportunities are available for flexibility for states, districts, and schools in support of student learning. The "every" in ESSA presupposes an approach to learning that allows individual student growth for every student and for new ways f