Advice From Highland Tech Students
This is the second post on Highland Tech Charter School. Click here for Part 1. During my…
Highland Tech Charter School – Putting it All Together
This is the first post in a series on Highland Tech. Part 2 is Advice From Highland…
Competency Education in Practice: Kearsarge Regional High School Spotlight
This spotlight originally appeared in the CSSR October 2014 Newsletter. In 2005, New Hampshire became the first state to…
Competency Education in a K-16+ World
It was a typical Wednesday evening in mid-October at our home. My wife and I were sitting…
Learn Fast and Adapt, Especially in Education
The mantra, “Fail early, fail often,” needs to die a fast death. This phrase has become the…
Policy Implications in Competency Education: An Interview with Don Siviski
This interview originally appeared in the CSSR October 2014 Newsletter. Don Siviski is a career educator who began…
What’s New in Competency Education in Higher Education (November 13, 2014)
Upcoming At the Association of American Colleges & Universities’ Annual Meeting, the session Competency-Based Education & the…
Conundrums in Competency
Originally posted November 11, 2014 by the Christensen Institute. Over the past several weeks I’ve attended a…
How Alaska’s Chugach District Changed Education Through Performance-Based Learning
This post originally published on EdSurge on November 10, 2014. Chugach, Alaska isn’t just known for the…
What is the Difference between Standards-Based Grading (or Reporting) and Competency-Based Education?
Here in Iowa, competency-based education is gaining traction at the state and grassroots level. In fact, the…