When Tears Don’t Stop Flowing
I can’t stop crying this morning. For the Dallas police officers who were killed and their families….
Tackling Issues of Equity in Personalized Learning
This blog post first appeared on CompetencyWorks on June 14, 2016. Personalized learning has become a critical element of…
Insights from the RTT-D Personalized Learning Summit
I had the chance to participate in the Race to the Top District Personalized Learning Summit sponsored…
What’s New in K-12 Competency Education?
Jobs for the Future recently announced 9 new Students at the Center Distinguished Fellows. These are leaders…
June CompetencyWorks Catch-Up
Here are the highlights from June 2016 on CompetencyWorks. Happy reading. And let us know if you have…
Looking Under the Hood
Yesterday, AIR released Looking Under the Hood of Competency-Based Education: The Relationship Between Competency-Based Education Practices and…
How Misconceptions About Competency Education Could Undermine Equity
This blog post first appeared on CompetencyWorks on June 13, 2016. For several years, the fields of…
The Tip of the Iceberg
As our school has made the transition to a competency-based system, many educators I have spoken to…
What Does it REALLY Mean to Do Standards-Based Grading? (Part 2)
Read Part 1 of what it means to do standards-based grading here. This post was updated November…
What Does it REALLY Mean to Do Standards-Based Grading? (Part 1)
Updated November 1, 2017 I read a lot of clips about how districts are advancing competency education…