Sound familiar? "I wish my learning was related to the real world. I want to learn at my own pace. I want to learn things that are connected to what I will do after I leave school. I know my grades would improve if I could learn my own way and direct my own learning." If you are a student, parent or teacher who has said or even wondered about the ideas above, you will want to find out how to use personalized learning to customize learning, create college and career readiness and improve student progress. Studies from the Rand Corporation and ASCD show that the longer students use personalized learning, the greater the gains in reading and math. Schools using personalized learning report: *higher grades *improved test scores *more students who enter college. The 10 Fast Track Actions inside this book reveal a simple system to help students master school faster and create the future they want.

This is the FIRST EVER worldwide goodwill book, with 28 authors from 12 countries around the world, showing students, ages 12-college how to custom tailor and direct their own learning to their interests, passions. Readers also receive a FREE companion book with study skills strategies for all subject areas called Amazing Grades: 101 Best Ways to Improve Your Grades Faster. Students discover how to self-direct and take more responsibility for their learning, use exact scripts inside the book to talk with teachers and parents in order to personalize their learning, and follow the 10 Fast Track Actions to master skills needed in school and in life.