Summit Public Schools in Silicon Valley have been running a Basecamp Program pilot study across 15 district public schools and four charter schools, trialling a personalised learning platform (PLP), which was creating internally and improved by Facebook engineers. What’s the right language to use?’” The first data points report suggests personalised learning had a positive impact on students’ academic growth, with those in the lowest testing bracket outperforming the national US average in both maths and reading. Overall student improvement reached 1.38 times the US national average for reading and 1.04 for mathematics and 80% of students favoured the self-directed learning strategy. In addition to these two projects, we are also working closely with our partners at Facebook, including Google and Microsoft, as well as other tech giants like Apple, Amazon, Microsoft Azure, Salesforce and Cisco.
Summit Public Schools in Silicon Valley have been running a Basecamp Program pilot study across 15 district public schools and four charter schools, trialling a personalised learning platform (PLP), which was creating internally and improved by Facebook engineers. The first data points report suggests personalised learning had a positive impact on students’ academic growth, with those in the lowest testing bracket outperforming the national US average in both maths and reading. Overall student improvement reached 1.38 times the US national average for reading and 1.04 for mathematics and 80% of students favoured the self-directed learning strategy. In addition to these two projects, we are also working closely with our partners at Facebook, including Google and Microsoft, as well as other tech giants like Apple, Amazon, Microsoft Azure, Salesforce and Cisco.