Free Learning Modules on Learner Variability
Get started with courses based on the foundations of learner variability. Each course has an optional micro-credential associated with it. The course is a great way to start working toward earning that micro-credential.
What is Learner Variability?
This module is designed to provide an overview of the research on learner variability and why it matters. It includes an introduction to the Learner Variability Navigator (LVN) and explains why learning styles is a myth.
Leverage the Learner Variability Navigator
In this module we’ll dive into the unique features of the Learner Variability Navigator and highlight different ways educators can leverage the the tool
Micro-credential Stacks
In addition to the micro-credentials offered that align with the above courses, Digital Promise has several micro-credentials stacks that focus on supporting learner variability.
Addressing Adult Learner Variability – Stack
Designing for Learner Variability K-12 – Stack
Learner Variability by Friday Institute at NC State – Stack
Additional Modules Available for District Partners
Designing for Learner Variability
This module explores the guiding principles for designing for learner variability. It includes practices that support each principle as well as a self-assessment and an opportunity to create an action research project.
Learner Variability for MTSS
This module explores how to apply learner variability design principles to school system frameworks like MTSS. In this module, we’ll look to share tools to help integrate these practices into the MTSS process to support learner variability at Tier 1, 2 and 3.
Learner Variability For Coaches
This module explores various ways that coaches can leverage the Learner Variability Navigator to support growth in both teachers and students. It features examples from the field that highlight coaching practices along with resources created by coaches
Learner Variability for Elementary Educators
In this module, elementary educators will have the opportunity to dive deep into learning through the eyes of their students. The module explores different learning personas in order to map a learning journey. Then, it takes a deep dive into factors and how to use the Instructional Design Tool to adjust lessons to address student’s learner variability.
Learner Variability for Secondary Educators
In this module, secondary educators will have the opportunity to dive deep into learning through the eyes of their students. The module explores different learning personas in order to map a learning journey. Then, it takes a deep dive into factors and how to use the Instructional Design Tool to adjust lessons to address student’s learner variability.
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