Engaging the Community
This is the fifth article in the series Implementing Competency Education in K-12 Systems: Insights from Local…
Three Key Components of School-Community Engagement
This post originally appeared at Students at the Center on June 22, 2106. In Pittsfield, New Hampshire,…
Superintendents Leading the Way in Connecticut
This is part of a series on mastery-based learning in Connecticut. See posts on New Haven Public…
Red Bank Elementary: The Parent Perspective
This post is part of the series Competency Education Takes Root in South Carolina. This is the…
Education Re-Imagined
Convergence, a national organization tackling big social issues, released a fantastic report titled Education Re-Imagined today. The report “seeks…
What I Learned From My Daughter’s First “C”
This post originally appeared at Getting Smart on September 15, 2015. It’s no secret that I’m an…
Implementing Competency Education in K-12 Systems: Insights from Local Leaders
This paper describes effective district implementation strategies to convert traditional, one-size-fits-all models of education into more personalized,…
3 Ways Parents Can Spot Student-Centered Learning
This post originally appeared at Getting Smart on February 26, 2015. Recently I had the opportunity to…
Warning: Delayed Graduation Possible
This post originally appeared at the Foundation for Excellence in Education on February 23, 2015. MINIMUM GROWTH…
Overcoming Faculty Resistance to CBE
The prospect of transitioning a traditional educational program to a competency based model brings with it many…