Learning Engineering / Concept
Personalization
Definition
The adjustment of learning content, sequencing, support, interface, or goals to characteristics or needs associated with an individual learner.
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Personalization can improve relevance, but it requires clear objectives, trustworthy evidence, and safeguards against opaque or unjustified decisions.
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Sources and evidence
- LeBOK — 1.2.4 Engineering Personalization and Adaptivity (direct)
- Modernizing Learning — Ch. 10, pp. 181-199 (supporting)