Shifting the Culture in Learner-Centered Environments
In 2012, the Maine Legislature passed into law LD1422, An Act to Prepare Maine People for the…
The SAMR Model in Blended Learning
I’ve worked as a technology integrator and teacher for fourteen years. We’ve adopted a proficiency based philosophy…
Performance-Based Home Schooling
This is the seventh post in the Chugach School District series. Read the first, second, third, fourth, fifth, and sixth posts here. Why do…
Never The First to Finish: Why Pace Matters
This post originally appeared at Getting Smart on January 30, 2015. Remember how it felt to be…
Skilling Up: CBE Is the $500B Opportunity Every Tech Entrepreneur Should Tap
This post originally appeared the Wired Innovation Insights blog on February 6, 2015. There is a lot…
Teaching through the Culture: Native Education in a Performance-Based System
This is the sixth post in the Chugach School District series. Read the first, second, third, fourth, and…
What’s New in K-12 Competency Education?
From the States North Carolina: North Carolina New Schools is making the case for competency-based learning in…
Two Sides of the Same Coin: Competency-Based Education and Student Learning Objectives
This paper is also available in PDF form here. Introduction We are in the midst of two…
Chugach School District: Performance-Based Education in a One-Room School House
This is the fifth post in the Chugach School District series. Read the first, second, third, and fourth posts here. How does…
What’s New in Competency Education in Higher Education?
Federal Activity: The Obama administration is currently beginning to grant waivers to allow students to receive federal student…