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Recipes are not personalized learning - Lauren Hobbs, Education Strategist, Dell EM

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Recipes are not personalized learning  Lauren Hobbs, Education Strategist, Dell EM Sharing evidence of student work is key as we recognize the growth and success of our learners. Walking through hallways a few weeks ago there was an abundance of student work posted, but it was twenty-two of the exact same thing and it made me wonder: ·     How does following a recipe support deeper learning? ·    What were some of the missed opportunities to provide students with voice and choice throughout the process as well as the product? ·     Are these educators bored in grading 22 of the same things? Take a moment, look around your building and classrooms, what do you see? In reflecting on collaborations with teaching and learning departments throughout the country I realize we equip our teachers with “recipes” to support a continuum of consistent teaching practices and outcomes.   But does this meet the needs of our lea