ACHIEVE Releases State Policy Framework
The expansion of competency education is being driven by school innovators, district leaders and courageous state leadership. As we continue
August 1, 2013
Archives: CompetencyWorks
Retake Policy: Lessons Learned from Pat Benatar
As an Eighties baby and a fan of sample based music, I have spent a great deal of time surrounded
July 29, 2013
Changing To a Competency-Based Grading System: A Student View
My New Hampshire high school made the shift to a competency-based grading and reporting system two years ago. Educators who
July 24, 2013
Nominate Your Favorite Competency Education Superintendent
Hi all — Ed Week is running a Leaders to Learn From special report. They are looking for nominations of superintendents
July 24, 2013
Maine Releases New Resources for Personalized, Proficiency-Based Education
The Maine Department of Education has just released a new video on their efforts to transition to personalized, proficiency-based education.
July 24, 2013
A Learning Progression To Support Teachers
All twelve of us sit around the table in our workroom, pouring through the Customized Classroom Facilitator Continuum. I half
July 23, 2013
Lingering Questions #2: Flexibility in Instruction and Delivery
CBE, when done best, requires an interdisciplinary approach to learning, which in turn requires an interdisciplinary approach to teaching. —
July 22, 2013
ELO and CBE: A Match Made in Heaven
Once upon a time, I was involved in the school-to-work effort and one of the constant, churning complaintswas the difficulty
July 18, 2013
The Envelope Please…And the Winners Are…
The Next Generation Learning Challenge announced the Wave IV Cycle 1 winners this week. (Disclaimer: I’m one of the reviewers
July 18, 2013
Lingering Questions #1: Pacing and Supports
This was originally published on the College & Career Readiness & Success blog. On June 24th, the American Youth Policy
July 17, 2013