Learning Exchange Library

What is personalised Learning?   This page on the National College for School Leaderships website describes what personalised learning is about.

An investigation of personalised learning approaches used by schools   This document is a systematic study of how schools apply personalised learning. In an extra-curricular context, it can help address the learning challenges that many children face which are engendered by their home backgrounds or other factors. (Judy Sebba & Nick Brown, University of Sussex; Susan Steward & Maurice Galton, University of Cambridge; Mary James, London Institute of Education; (with Nicola Celentano & Peter Boddy)

Leadership for personalised learning   A 2008 paper by John West-Burnham

Peronalised Learning: looking back   This article from the TES archives looks at the way personalised learning was viewed when the idea started to be discussed.

Enhancing Learner Progression Through Personalised Learning Environments       This project explored the issues through the use of e-Portfolios and social software (Web 2.0)  to support widening participation and the development of skills essential to successful lifelong learning. The project's final report can be downloaded at the bottom of the page.

Moving out of special measures: a case study   Birches Head School uses a personalised learning approach and a change in its cultural learning ethos to move out of special measures. Pupils are offered a wide range of learning choices and are involved in shaping the new learning ethos. Parents are now more involved with the school. Birches Head School's extra-curricular offer.