Three Insights on “Self-Directed Learning”—and How to Aim for Equity
Originally posted Sept. 3, 2014 by the Christensen Institute Last week, FSG Consulting’s Matt Wilka and Jeff…
Reflections on Ferguson: Why We Need to Increase Racial Diversity in the Field of Competency Education
The courageous people of Ferguson have been standing up for their young men as well as forcing…
Five Reasons Competency Education Will Improve Equity
Why do we think that competency education is a better strategy to serve our lowest achieving students,…
Help or Hinder: The Impact of CBE for Students with Special Needs
As I continue to think about competency-based education and the structural changes that go along with fully…
Competency Education at the Education Innovation Summit
I was lucky to get to go to the Education Innovation Summit. They’ve just uploaded video of…
An Exploration of At-Risk Learners and Online Education
This issues brief analyzes how online programs deal with at-risk students. First, the authors document a sampling…
Promising Practices in Online Learning: Using Online Learning for At-Risk Students and Credit Recovery
K-12 online learning is increasing access and equity by making high-quality courses and highly qualified teachers available…
Access and Equity in Online Classes and Virtual Schools
Online education is one of the fastest growing phenomena in K-12 education in the United States today….