The Power of Connections
This is the third article in the series Conversations with Authors About Competency-Based Education. It’s always fascinating when you read several
September 12, 2018
Archives: CompetencyWorks
Getting Ahead of the Curve: Time for a Mid-Course Correction
I recently played chess with an eleven-year-old niece who is a much better player than I am. She thinks ahead
September 10, 2018
The Sharp Ones: A Few Takeaways from Idaho
This is the tenth article in the series on Mastery Education in Idaho. Links to the other articles can be
September 5, 2018
Opportunities for Competency Education in the Reauthorization of the Carl D. Perkins Act
This post originally appeared at iNACOL on August 3, 2018. On July 23, Congress voted to pass a bill to
September 4, 2018
Leaving Single Cell Behind: Moving from Isolation to Flexible Collaboration
Denise Airola and a team of educators from Arkansas traveled to New Zealand to learn about their educational approach. Here
September 3, 2018
August 2018 CompetencyWorks Catch-Up
Here are the highlights from August 2018 on CompetencyWorks. Happy reading. And let us know if you have questions you
September 1, 2018
A Visit with the ‘Westies’–Day 2 in New Zealand
Denise Airola and a team of educators from Arkansas traveled to New Zealand to learn about their educational approach. Here
August 30, 2018
Central Academy, West Ada School District
This is the ninth post in a series on Mastery Education in Idaho. Links to the other articles in the
August 29, 2018
Position and Power of Students in a Mastery-Based System
This article originally appeared on Springpoint’s blog The Launch Pad as part of Mastery Assessment Week. (See the original here.)
August 29, 2018
Six Fixes for Proficiency-Based Learning
Two realities almost always arise when we engage in systemic change. First, while the change is framed as universally beneficial,
August 28, 2018