Personalized Learning Stories
Personalized competency-based learning (PCBL) plays a part in all aspects of learning within Pattonville. This page and the stories and features within in it showcase the amazing work happening inside and outside of our classrooms. Below is a collection of stories highlighting Pattonville's personalized learning work. Stories can also be searched and sorted by element type, school, year and more.
PCBL Elements
Learner Centered Practices
Student Empowerment (PCBL 1)
Differentiated Support (PCBL 3)
Pathways and Pacing (PCBL 5)
Equitable Strategies (PCBL 6)
Assessment
Meaningful and Relevant (PCBL 2)
Mastery-Based Progress (PCBL 4)
Common Expectations (PCBL 7)
Real-World Learning
Life Readiness (PCBL 8)
Featured Stories
![Screenshot of a YouTube video of three students standing outside.]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1747762224/psdr3org/f9gykgb3rghq0vis5hdj/PLRTFourthGradeMiniGolfCourse.png","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1747762224/psdr3org/f9gykgb3rghq0vis5hdj/PLRTFourthGradeMiniGolfCourse.png","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1747762224/psdr3org/f9gykgb3rghq0vis5hdj/PLRTFourthGradeMiniGolfCourse.png","width":636}])
- Learner Centered Practices
Remington fourth graders used geometry skills and cardboard to design and build their own golf course for first graders in their buddy class to test.
- 2024-2025
- Academy of Innovation at Remington
- Student Empowerment (PCBL Element 1)
- Video
![Screenshot of a YouTube video of a student looking at their iPad and giving a thumbs up.]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1747761587/psdr3org/ejij971zd9dj6iuhzytc/PLWBFirstGradeWritingMastery.png","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1747761587/psdr3org/ejij971zd9dj6iuhzytc/PLWBFirstGradeWritingMastery.png","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1747761587/psdr3org/ejij971zd9dj6iuhzytc/PLWBFirstGradeWritingMastery.png","width":635}])
- Assessment
First graders at Willow Brook Elementary School use a checklist to determine which of three areas their writing falls into — getting started, in progress or mastery.
- 2024-2025
- Meaningful and Relevant (PCBL Element 2)
- Video
- Willow Brook Elementary School
![A student presents to someone with the Vikings organization in a conference room while other students watch.]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1747329564/psdr3org/ngaoaloauipoawxvmagr/VikingsELOTrip-1535.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1747329564/psdr3org/ngaoaloauipoawxvmagr/VikingsELOTrip-1535.jpg","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1747329564/psdr3org/ngaoaloauipoawxvmagr/VikingsELOTrip-1535.jpg","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_4/v1747329564/psdr3org/ngaoaloauipoawxvmagr/VikingsELOTrip-1535.jpg","width":1200},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_5/v1747329564/psdr3org/ngaoaloauipoawxvmagr/VikingsELOTrip-1535.jpg","width":1600},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_6/v1747329564/psdr3org/ngaoaloauipoawxvmagr/VikingsELOTrip-1535.jpg","width":2200}])
- Real World Learning
Pattonville students were invited to Minnesota to assist the Vikings with ways to engage Gen Z as part of a Marketing I class.
- 2024-2025
- Life Readiness (PCBL Element 8)
- Pattonville High School
- Student Empowerment (PCBL Element 1)
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Personalized Learning Stories
- Learner Centered Practices
Remington fourth graders used geometry skills and cardboard to design and build their own golf course for first graders in their buddy class to test.
- 2024-2025
- Academy of Innovation at Remington
- Student Empowerment (PCBL Element 1)
- Video
- Assessment
First graders at Willow Brook Elementary School use a checklist to determine which of three areas their writing falls into — getting started, in progress or mastery.
- 2024-2025
- Meaningful and Relevant (PCBL Element 2)
- Video
- Willow Brook Elementary School
- Real World Learning
Pattonville students were invited to Minnesota to assist the Vikings with ways to engage Gen Z as part of a Marketing I class.
- 2024-2025
- Life Readiness (PCBL Element 8)
- Pattonville High School
- Student Empowerment (PCBL Element 1)
![Screenshot of a YouTube video of a student looking at a paper.]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1747767386/psdr3org/qnhmyehb1oaqzzvdvlok/PLRAFifthGradeMathMenu.png","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1747767386/psdr3org/qnhmyehb1oaqzzvdvlok/PLRAFifthGradeMathMenu.png","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1747767386/psdr3org/qnhmyehb1oaqzzvdvlok/PLRAFifthGradeMathMenu.png","width":636}])
- Assessment
Rose Acres students use a math menu to offer students choice in how they practice and extend their learning, allowing them to choose tasks that best suit their individuals needs.
- 2024-2025
- Meaningful and Relevant (PCBL Element 2)
- Rose Acres Elementary School
- Video
![Screenshot of a YouTube video two students sitting on the floor reviewing papers.]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1747766918/psdr3org/ebj53bwgoypi7etfdaol/PLPWSecondGradeCo-ConstructsSuccessCriteria.png","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1747766918/psdr3org/ebj53bwgoypi7etfdaol/PLPWSecondGradeCo-ConstructsSuccessCriteria.png","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1747766918/psdr3org/ebj53bwgoypi7etfdaol/PLPWSecondGradeCo-ConstructsSuccessCriteria.png","width":632}])
- Assessment
Parkwood second graders engage in small-group discussion to determine success criteria during a unit on informative writing.
- 2024-2025
- Meaningful and Relevant (PCBL Element 2)
- Parkwood Elementary School
- Video
![Screenshot of a YouTube video sitting on the floor looking at papers.]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1747763790/psdr3org/nt8k2pwpxrdmbhkaenzc/PLPWFourthGradeOpinionWritingReflection.png","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1747763790/psdr3org/nt8k2pwpxrdmbhkaenzc/PLPWFourthGradeOpinionWritingReflection.png","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1747763790/psdr3org/nt8k2pwpxrdmbhkaenzc/PLPWFourthGradeOpinionWritingReflection.png","width":632}])
- Assessment
Parkwood fourth graders use recent writing to determine where they are in their proficiency scales.
- 2024-2025
- Meaningful and Relevant (PCBL Element 2)
- Parkwood Elementary School
- Video
![Screenshot of a YouTube video of students standing around a table talking.]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1747763562/psdr3org/fhzvp4xmz0h8vslcvzgn/PLPWKindergartenersSortNameCards.png","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1747763562/psdr3org/fhzvp4xmz0h8vslcvzgn/PLPWKindergartenersSortNameCards.png","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1747763562/psdr3org/fhzvp4xmz0h8vslcvzgn/PLPWKindergartenersSortNameCards.png","width":633}])
- Assessment
Parkwood kindergartners sort name cards by proficiency level and explain why they think each card belongs in that level.
- 2024-2025
- Meaningful and Relevant (PCBL Element 2)
- Parkwood Elementary School
- Video
![Screenshot of a YouTube video of a student holding a piece of paper up to the camera.]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1747763217/psdr3org/j64ud1wefdkfzkabcvr8/PLPWStudentsExplainProficiencyScales.png","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1747763217/psdr3org/j64ud1wefdkfzkabcvr8/PLPWStudentsExplainProficiencyScales.png","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1747763217/psdr3org/j64ud1wefdkfzkabcvr8/PLPWStudentsExplainProficiencyScales.png","width":635}])
- Assessment
Parkwood students use proficiency scales to track their learning and growth, with students in kindergarten and fourth grade explaining the scales.
- 2024-2025
- Meaningful and Relevant (PCBL Element 2)
- Parkwood Elementary School
- Video
![Screenshot of a YouTube video of a student looking at the camera smiling.]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1747762943/psdr3org/fgsl3dcggqpfaggnxy0u/PLRASecondGradeSelfAssessment.png","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1747762943/psdr3org/fgsl3dcggqpfaggnxy0u/PLRASecondGradeSelfAssessment.png","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1747762943/psdr3org/fgsl3dcggqpfaggnxy0u/PLRASecondGradeSelfAssessment.png","width":637}])
- Assessment
Rose Acres second graders use a self-assessment tool to evaluate their progress on an opinion writing assignment.
- 2024-2025
- Meaningful and Relevant (PCBL Element 2)
- Rose Acres Elementary School
- Video
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