Pathways to Personalized Learning
What is Pathways to Personalized Learning?
Pathways to Personalized Learning is a self-paced, fully asynchronous badged course in Unified Talent that allows participants choice in the time, pace, path, and place of their learning. One-credit badged courses are offered according to domains in the Framework for Teaching. Each module (called "courses" in Unified Talent) within the badged course is designated time (1-3 hours) that accrues toward 1 credit (15 hours).
Below are answers to some commonly asked questions about the Pathways to Personalized Learning Course.
What is a badged course?
Unified Talent, our new professional learning platform has badged courses available. Pathways to Personalized Learning is the first of this kind in Unified Talent. Each badged course is connected to a domain in the Framework for Teaching. Soon you could earn up to four credits and four badges by taking all of the Pathways to Personalized Learning badged courses.
How do I earn credits?
Credit is awarded by completing 15 learning hours. You will submit your completed Pathways Tracking Document which details your learning plan and the modules (called "courses" in Unified Talent). Within the Tracking Document, you will also share your Evidence of Learning Artifact. This highlights the application of your learning to your role. Your fifteen hours consists of 12 hours of engaging with HyperDocs and 3 hours working on your Evidence of Learning Artifact. You will be able to earn 1 credit in each Badged Course. Badged courses align to the domains in the Framework for Teaching. Pathways to Personalized Learning can be taken for a one-time maximum of 4 credits.
What are the expectations for completing the course?
Download and begin completing the Pathways Tracking Document attached in the badged course
Complete any combination of courses to total 12 hours of learning (You will list these in your Pathways Tracking Document.) Courses are structured HyperDocs which you complete but will not submit. These are not considered an Evidence of Learning Artifact.
Complete an Evidence of Learning Artifact that highlights how you are applying your learning to your role (Examples can be found in the Pathways Tracking Document.)
Submit your Evidence of Learning Artifact by opening up sharing settings on the artifact and copying and pasting the link to your artifact in your Pathways Tracking Document
Complete and submit your Pathways Tracking Document into Unified Talent (Directions for this are found in video 3 of the orientation videos.)
Pathways Resource Documents
What if I have more questions?
Please feel free to reach out with specific inquiries and concerns by emailing dianne.thompson@fcps.org