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Personalised learning

What is personalised learning?

Personalised learning focuses on pupils’ individual learning styles, motivation and needs. It is being widely discussed at present as many groups seek definitions and ways of making the concept a practical reality.

Work in this area

A number of publications and resources have been written about personalised learning, many originating from the activity within of NCSL’s Leadership Network. These include:

A number of other documents can be found on the Personalised learning publications page.

Leading Practice seminars

Leading Practice seminars about personalised learning took place in March 2008. Visit the Leading Practice pages for more information about the seminars.

Personalising learning website

NCSL recently launched a website to help make personalising learning real in the school.

View the Personalising learning website.

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