Building Field Readiness & Capacity to Personalize
One of the recommendations that came forth from the National Summit on K-12 Competency-Based Education (the paper with all the
October 16, 2017
Archives: CompetencyWorks
The WGU Audit: The Fine Print
This post originally appeared at the Christensen Institute on October 13, 2017. The Department of Education’s audit of Western Governors
October 16, 2017
Behavior Management Tools Might Not Be Best for Student-Centered Learning
This post originally appeared at Students at the Center on September 14, 2017. It is the first in a series on
October 12, 2017
What if We Started Looking at STEM-Education Differently?
STEM is all the rage these days, and with an ever-growing gap in filling jobs that are tied to science,
October 10, 2017
Redesigning the Syllabus to Reflect the Learning Journey
This post originally appeared at EdSurge on September 10, 2017. Personalized learning is still in its infancy—as are the curricular
October 9, 2017
Learner-Centered Tip of the Week: Teaching Targets in Authentic Contexts
This week’s tip comes from Seth Mitchell, a technology integration coach in the Monmouth schools in RSU 2. This post originally
October 6, 2017
We are Going to Miss You, JoEllen
The world is a different place. We received very sad news that JoEllen Lynch, Executive Director of Springpoint and a
October 5, 2017
Government Accountability Goes Unaccountable: Chilling WGU’s Innovation Engine
This post originally appeared at the Christensen Institute on September 25, 2017. For the last two decades, Western Governors University (WGU) has
October 4, 2017
Why School Quality Measurement is an Equity Issue
This post originally appeared at the Center for Collaborative Education on August 16, 2017. Many reform-minded educators rally around the
October 3, 2017
School Consortium Proposes a Better Transcript
This post originally appeared at Getting Smart on September 14, 2017. For 125 years we’ve recorded the high school experience
October 2, 2017