What Gets Measured Gets Done
Do you find the topic of assessments befuddling at times? I certainly do. But I’ve dedicated myself…
Do you find the topic of assessments befuddling at times? I certainly do. But I’ve dedicated myself…
Carter’s Story This past week I had the privilege of attending an IEP meeting for Carter, a…
In the report Making Mastery Work: A Close-Up View of Competency Education, the authors highlight four findings…
There is something a bit magical about the transformation from time-based/A-F structures to competency-based education. Over and…
Competency based learning has its origins in the business world. High school graduates who decide to become…
We are now starting to see whole networks of schools move towards competency education. The Asia Society,…
The Zone of Proximal Development is the sweet spot of education; this is where meaningful learning happens. …
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The word “test” has a negative connotation. It conjures up images of students sitting in rows, number…
There are different ideas about the best way to report student progress towards targets, or competencies. One…