What’s New in Higher Education (October 6)
Coming up soon: CompetencyWorks is releasing a report A Study in Competency Education: Postcards from Abroad with a webinar on
October 6, 2014
Archives: CompetencyWorks
A Higher Education Journey Toward Standards/Competency-Based Principles
In our work with school administrators who are leading innovative standards or competency-based initiatives, we are often reminded by our
October 3, 2014
Is Competency-Based Education Feasible Without a Guaranteed Viable Curriculum?
Competency-based education has gathered much energy and momentum across the nation during the past year, evidenced by the increase in
October 1, 2014
Preparing for Conversations with Parents
Sajan George, founder of Matchbook Learning, kicked off a rapid fire email exchange that produced some incredibly helpful ideas about
September 29, 2014
What’s New in Competency Education (September 26)
You’ll find updates about competency education in K12 and in higher education below. K12 Springdale Arkansas is moving ahead with
September 26, 2014
What’s New in Higher Education (September 26)
New and upcoming information in higher education. Career-Focused Students Turn to Competency-Based Degrees in US News and World Report You
September 26, 2014
Re-Imagining School Info
I’ve been thinking a lot about report cards since I read Hot on the Paper Trail about the power of
September 25, 2014
Understanding Competency Education: New Introductory Materials Released
What is competency education? The communication challenge has been bigger than I certainly ever anticipated. We’ve had a hard time
September 24, 2014
My Personal Journey Coming to Grips with White-Skinned Privilege
I frankly don’t know where to begin. I was asked to write a blog because I am supposedly one of
September 23, 2014
An Update From Oregon’s Business Education Compact
As you all know, Oregon is a state leader in proficiency-based education, first establishing credit flexibility in 2002. (You can
September 22, 2014