Component Beginning Building Sustaining
• Differentiation is lead by • Differentiation is shared between • Differentiation is student-led
teacher student and teacher • Constructable
• Resources are provided in a • Resources are interactive (Google Maps) • Students create their own resources
variety of formats (maps) • Use of dynamic resources created by which are also interactive and shared
• Use of current print or non others online
Content
print static resources • Evaluates the accuracy of information • Use of dynamic resources created by
published by others across multiple domains students
• Accepts given information • Contributes to the debate on the
• Within a given domain accuracy of information
• Interdisciplinary and real-world
• Taking into consideration the • Taking into consideration the needs, • Taking into consideration the need and
needs, interests and learning interests and teaching styles of teachers interests of the local, regional, national
styles of students • Taking into consideration the needs and community
• Setting up the infrastructure interests of parents • Setting up the infrastructure to allow and
to leverage on the existing • Setting up the infrastructure for a virtual enable frequent and flexible mobility
physical environment learning environment between the physical and virtual
• Enabling personal learning in • Enabling personal learning outside of environments (access at any place)
Context
the classroom during lesson the classroom within the school • Enabling personal learning outside of the
time • Teacher facilitated personal learning school (access at anytime, all of the time)
• Teacher scafolded personal with students deciding on how they • Student initiated personal learning with
learning with a high level of want to learn teachers serving as content guides
student engagement • Taking into consideration the • Taking into consideration the appropriate
• Taking into consideration the appropriate standards standards
appropriate standards
• Network consists of others • Network consists of both local and • Network consists of local, regional/
that live/work with you regional/national participants national, international participants
• PLE members have similar • PLE members have similar interests/ • Members have very diverse interests/
interests/viewpoints/ viewpoints/professions/backgrounds, viewpoints/professions/backgrounds
Community professions/backgrounds but some divergent thinkers may begin • Network fluctuates as owner becomes
• Network is face-to-face only, to be added comfortable with joining/leaving various
or built around the use of 1-2 • Network is face-to-face and built around networks
tools multiple tools • Network involves multiple face-to-face
• Network is smaller in size • Network is larger of members in network discussions and more than 2 tools