How Do You Measure Competency? Curriculum Can Help Guide the Way
Competency-based education is not about reformation – it is about transformation. Old processes and models of teaching…
Keeping the Focus on Learning in a Tech-Rich Classroom
Quite often, the focus of technology use from a student’s vantage point in a proficiency-based system is…
It Starts with Pedagogy: How Lindsay Unified is Integrating Blended Learning
This is the fifth post in a series on Lindsay Unified High School. See the first, second, third, and fourth…
Rwanda’s Ahead of the Online CBE Learning Curve
Although practitioners may squabble over the definition of competency-based education (CBE), there is a fundamental core of…
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…
An Interview with Brett Grimm: How Lindsay Unified Serves ELL Students
This is the fourth post in a series on Lindsay Unified High School. See the first, second, third,…
An Interview with Principal Jaime Robles, Lindsay High School
This is the third post in a series on Lindsay Unified High School. See the first, second, fourth,…
Competency-Based Education: Faculty Goals and Student Grades
This post originally appeared at Next Generation Learning Challenges on March 12, 2015. I’m working with the faculty in…
Maximizing Competency Education and Blended Learning
Today, CompetencyWorks released a new paper, Maximizing Competency Education and Blended Learning: Insights from Experts. The paper is…
A Mountain of Knowledge to Climb
Tomorrow, CompetencyWorks releases a new paper, Maximizing Competency Education and Blended Learning: Insights from Experts. I thought…