Aim for Individual Mastery and the Rest Will Follow
This post originally appeared at the Christensen Institute on May 20, 2015. As debates about ESEA reauthorization continue on…
Moving Past Summative vs. Formative Assessments
As competency-based education (CBE) gains momentum in higher education, the market is becoming increasingly crowded with companies…
Credibility Starts with Consistency with Common Assessments
The more I think about what the key elements of a competency system might be — those…
What’s New in K-12 Competency Education?
Resources Achieve released a new paper titled Assessment to Support Competency-Based Pathways which addresses the role of…
What’s Your Dream Grading Tool? NYC Educators State Their Must-Haves
What is your dream mastery-based grading tool? This design challenge drew a roomful of educators from twenty…
Summertime Learning Opportunities
Are you starting to think about how you might use your summer? Vacation? Summer camps for your…
What’s New in Competency-Based Higher Education?
Changing Faculty Roles In The Coaching Transformation, Christine Seifert and Richard Chapman discuss the changing roles of…
Setting the PACE: Teacher Assessment Practices in a Competency-Based Education System
I continue to be amazed and impressed by our staff’s progress over the past five years related…
Choosing and Organizing Content in the SBSC Environment
In a traditional classroom, the calendar and the teacher’s planbook are essential tools. They drive the pace, the…
Is Competency Education a Disruptive Innovation? The Answer is No
Once upon a time when Susan Patrick and I were just starting to understand the field of…