Resources for Specials

SPED, Art, Music, P.E....

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SPED

• Special Education + PL Guide
• Targeted Small Group Instruction
• Personalized Learning: Meeting the Needs of Students with Disabilities
• Where does Personalized Learning end and Special Education Begin?
• Personalizing from the Perspective of Special Ed
• National Center for Learning Disabilities - Personalized Learning Blog Series
• VIDEO - Student Reflection + Ownership SPED 

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Art

• Teaching and Learning Creative Personalized Learning 
• Teaching for Artistic Behavior 
• TAB, Personalized Learning in the Art Room 
• Creative Personalized Learning 
• Teaching Strategies for Implementing Choice-Based Art Curriculum [Scholarly Article]
• The Student-Centered Art Classroom
  

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Music

• Personalized Learning in Music 
• How to Personalize Your Music Classroom-Music Projects 
• Personalized Learning: Music at Magee 
• Personalizing Music Learning-Dept. of Ed 
• Personalised Learning 
• Brooklyn elementary school offers digital music production class 
• Incredibox - Express your musicality! 
• 7 Tools Students Can Use to Create Music Online 
• PERFORMANCE-BASED APPROACH 
• Orff Activities

APPS

• Tenuto - It has lessons and exercises and makes it easy for students to self-assess their abilities based on learning targets.
• SmartMusic, which allows the students to go into the practice room one student at a time and log in to test their accuracy in performing sight-reading exercises

Other examples of digital resources for choir:

• Decibal Meter app on phone or iPad – for helping students to identify what dynamic levels feel and sound like
• YouTube for listening and evaluating performances of the same songs by other comparable groups
• Create quizzes on PowerPoint where specific amounts of time are allotted to identify notes/intervals/key signatures on screen
• Essential Skeleton – interactive digital model of the skeleton to help with body mapping
• UVRL (Upper Respiratory Virtual Lab) interactive digital model of the mouth, throat, and nasal passages to teach resonance
• Anytime Pro+ - music rehearsal app that can change the key or speed of a recording
• Music Tutor games for teaching note names, etc.
• Audio Tool by Performance Audio
• Metronome apps
• Keyboard apps like Real Piano to tap starting pitches
• Chromatic Tuner apps
• Garage Band or other multi-tracking recording software for creating parts tracks with ability to hear any combination of parts
• Camera app or Voice Memo app on phones to record parts as teacher goes over it so they can practice outside of class.

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P.E.

• Student Ownership for Blended Physical Education - Article
  
• A Better Approach to P.E. GrowFit 
• Health P.E. Personalized Learning Video
• Project-Based Learning and Physical Education
• Personalized Learning in Physical Education
• Approaches to Teaching Physical Education - Scroll to Personalized Learning page
• ​Playing with PL in PE
• Increasing Differentiation & Choice in Physical Education​​

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