PERSONALISATION A brief introduction What do the ‘experts’ say about it?

“ If we get personalised learning right we have the potential to bring about a major and dramatic shift in education.” Professor David Hopkins (Head of the DfES Standards and Effectiveness Unit)

“ With personalisation we are not just interested in doing a little better with our current system. We are interested in transformation. We want to do something radically different because that’s the only way to have a big impact.” Derek wise – Head Teacher at Cramlington High School

“ Personalisation is a system that responds to individual pupils, by creating an educational path that takes account of their needs, interests and aspirations. It will not only generate excellence, it will also make a strong contribution to social justice” Politician: David Miliband (2004)

“… major and dramatic shift in education.” “ transformation….something radically different… “… creating an educational path …generate excellence …social justice”

Task 1 : Watch the movie on ‘A Brief introduction to Personalisation’. * Write down any useful key words/ phrases that describe or explain the processes involved within personalising learning.