Getting Up to Speed on Grading
We are getting ready to release a paper on competency-based grading in January. In the meantime, I know that lots
December 11, 2013
Archives: CompetencyWorks
On Five Musts for Mastery
Are there other articles or essays that you’ve seen about how technology can be used to respond to students and
December 10, 2013
Curriculum Model for Mastery-Based Learning
We had begun a short unit of study on Greek heroes, immediately following an introductory unit on Greek mythology and
December 9, 2013
Technology Tools Lag Our Competency-Based Aspirations
This post was originally published by the Christensen Institute on November 13, 2013. Last week I wrote about structural barriers
December 4, 2013
Education Leadership: Getting Students to Mastery
ASCD’s Education Leadership’s new issue Getting Students to Mastery includes articles by Grant Wiggins, Kathleen Cushman, Thomas Guskey and Eric
December 2, 2013
Barriers to Competency-Based Innovation Aren’t Just Coming from Above
This post was originally published by the Christensen Institute on November 6, 2013. There is a clarion call from online-learning
December 2, 2013
New Hampshire Rocks Competency Education Policy
There just isn’t any other way to say it. The proposal of minimum standards for competency-based schools approved by the
November 25, 2013
What Does It Look Like: Student Ownership, Voice and Choice in a Competency-Based School
As more districts become curious about competency education, they want to see what it look like in the classroom. Of
November 22, 2013
Optimizing Personalized, Blended, Competency-Based Schools
It is a mouthful, — personalized, blended and competency-based learning. And I assume that someone out there is going to
November 21, 2013
Engagement – Designing for Learning in a Personal Mastery System
This article from the Reinventing Schools Coalition newsletter is designed to give you practices and opportunities to move students from
November 18, 2013