Teaching Differently in Competency-Based Schools
In December, Over-Tested and Under-Prepared: Using Competency Based Learning to Transform Our Schools by Bob Sornson will be released by
December 29, 2015
Archives: CompetencyWorks
Reflections on Student-Centered Learning Part 1 – Student Perspective
This post originally appeared at Students at the Center Hub on November 27, 2015. The International Association for K-12 Online Learning
December 22, 2015
Nellie Mae Education Foundation Statement on ESSA
This statement was released by the Nellie Mae Education Foundation on December 11, 2015. President Obama signed the Every Student
December 19, 2015
Learner-Centered Tip of the Week: Learners in the Center
This post originally appeared on Courtney Belolan’s website on November 10, 2015. Belolan is the instructional coach for RSU2 in
December 18, 2015
Over-Tested and Under-Prepared
In December, Over-Tested and Under-Prepared: Using Competency Based Learning to Transform Our Schools by Bob Sornson will be released by
December 17, 2015
The Power of Choice: Increasing Novel Reading From 21 Percent to 87 Percent
For those of us who have always taught with an end-goal in mind, competency-based education isn’t that big of a
December 16, 2015
Innovating Academic Credentials
Joellen Shendy from the University of Maryland just send out a notice of the Summit on Innovating Academic Credentials: The
December 16, 2015
Time to Tackle the Elephant
Why do we continue to teach students grade-level standards based on their age when their skills are actually two, three,
December 16, 2015
Student Agency is What Counts
This post originally appeared in the Next Generation Learning Challenges Friday Focus Newsletter. Over the past few months, NGLC has
December 15, 2015
The Myths of Competency-Based Education: Questions of Equity and Quality
This post originally appeared at Next Generation Learning Challenges on December 9, 2015. Over 200 colleges in the U.S. are
December 14, 2015