Transforming Virginia K-12 Education for Deeper Learning and Future Readiness
The following is an excerpt and transcript of the Aurora Institute 2019 Symposium TED-style keynote address, delivered on October 29th
April 3, 2020
Category: Competency-Based Education
Q&A on Mental Health and the Future of Learning with Brooke Stafford-Brizard and Pamela Cantor, M.D.
The following is the final excerpt and transcript of the Aurora Institute 2019 Symposium opening keynote address, delivered by Chan
February 17, 2020
Mental Health and Wellness Are Key to Learning
The following is part 2 of an excerpt and transcript of the Aurora Institute 2019 Symposium opening keynote address, delivered
January 21, 2020
Education Innovation Is Flourishing Across the Commonwealth of Virginia
Small steps are leading to big changes across Virginia communities. In a dawn of new business opportunities across Virginia, all
January 3, 2020
Competency-Based Education
A Call to Action for Higher Education to Modernize Teaching
Today, the Aurora Institute released an issue brief that calls on institutions of higher education (IHEs) to leverage three opportunities
December 12, 2019
CompetencyWorks Releases Report Updating Definition of Competency-Based Education
Today, the CompetencyWorks initiative of the Aurora Institute (formerly iNACOL) released What Is Competency-Based Education? An Updated Definition. The report
November 14, 2019
Assessment
Eliot Levine Shares News on the Definition of Competency-Based Education in the Latest Innovation Spotlight Podcast
It’s been eight years since the field developed its working definition of competency-based education. This week, the Aurora Institute
November 12, 2019
Broader aims and skills
Bringing Education Policy and the Learning Sciences into Alignment
Today, the Aurora Institute (formerly iNACOL) published Aligning Education Policy with the Science of Learning and Development, offering nine
October 24, 2019
Competency-Based Education
New Innovation Spotlight Episode – Education Policy and the Learning Sciences with Natalie Truong
Emerging knowledge from the learning sciences provides evidence and insights into the dynamic nature of learning, child development, motivation,
October 23, 2019
Assessment
Five State Policy Recommendations for Governors: Supporting Innovation in Education for the Future Workforce
Several times per year, governors and their state teams meet to discuss critical issues for state policy. On October
October 18, 2019