September 2018 CompetencyWorks Catch-Up

Here are the highlights from September 2018 on CompetencyWorks. Happy reading. And let us know if you have questions you want us to delve into!

CASE STUDIES AND SITE VISITS

Mastery Education in Idaho

• Part 10 – The Sharp Ones: A Few Takeaways from Idaho
• Idaho Site Visit: Mastery Education in Idaho

REFLECTION

Getting Ahead of the Curve: Time for a Mid-Course Correction

PROBLEMS OF PRACTICE

What Not To Do: Six Problematic Practices in the Transition to Competency Education

• Part 1 – Missteps in Implementing Competency Education: Introducing Grading Too Early

EDUCATOR RESOURCES

The Power of Connections

Learner-Centered Tip of the Week: How New is a New School Year? by Courtney Belolan

Are You a Neuroteacher?

POLICY

Opportunities for Competency Education in the Reauthorization of the Carl D. Perkins Act

Updated: Competency-Based Education Across America

AROUND THE WEB

Office of Innovation for Education

• Leaving Single Cell Behind: Moving from Isolation to Flexible Collaboration by Denise Airola