Developing a Growth Mindset at Fraser Public Schools
The following is a presentation made at Fraser Public Schools on September 2. Fraser has already invested…
What’s More Important, High Test Scores or Self-Direction?
This post originally appeared at Getting Smart on August 17, 2015. The education technology discussion is fraught…
Exploring the CBE Landscape
One of the frustrations of those who are considering moving toward a competency-based model is the lack…
Using Online Learning for Credit Recovery: Getting Back on Track to Graduation
This research paper illustrates how schools and programs are using online learning to provide credit recovery for…
Going International: A Report from Mexico on Competency Education
In case you missed it and want some end-of-summer reading . . . Mexico’s Observatory of Educational…
Non-Cognitive Skills: Bad Name, Really Important
This post originally appeared at Getting Smart on August 15, 2015. The research is clear, so called…
2015 iNACOL Blended and Online Learning Symposium Highlights Preview
I wanted to share some highlights of the iNACOL Blended and Online Learning Symposium this November 8-11…
What’s Personalization Got to Do with It? On the Road to College and Career Success
I am delighted to have the chance to visit the Kentucky Valley Educational Cooperative in Hazard, KY…
Have You Made Plans for the iNACOL Symposium Yet?
As you may know, the only place to network with all your competency education colleagues from across…
Global Highlights: A Scan of High-Performing Countries Using Elements of Competency-Based Education
Policymakers and educators in the U.S. can learn important lessons from high-performing education systems around the world….