The Power of Personalization: Boosting Engagement with Learner Profiles

Outline

Provide AI prompts, resources, and technology tools that participants can take back to their schools. Address various levels of tech access and offer differentiated strategies to ensure personalized learning is achievable for all educators based on student learner profiles.

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