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…
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…
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…
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….
Teaching: The Most Intellectual Job in the World
Recently I received the question below. It starts with a concern about choice and agency and then…
From Formative Assessment to Tracking Student Mastery: The Road to Competency-Based Instruction
This post originally appeared at Getting Smart on July 16, 2015. Once upon a time, classrooms were…
A Reflection on the Field of Competency Education
Each summer, CompetencyWorks takes a bit of time to reflect on where we have come from, accomplishments,…
Finland Offers Lessons for Building Student, Teacher Agency
This post originally appeared at the Christensen Institute on August 13, 2015. Rhonda Broussard is the founder and president…