Learners at the Center: Competency-Based Education at CICS West Belden
This is the third post in a series about CICS West Belden. In post 1, we introduced…
Competency-Based Learning: Emphasizing Life Skills, Reflection, and Proficiency
Education Reimagined has been working to research and elevate what makes the learner-centered approach successful while also…
Co-Developing a Student Survey with Washington Stakeholders
We know that measurement tools are better when they are designed together with the people who will…
Leadership and Agency with Tom Rooney
Aurora’s Communications Director Chiara Wegener sat down with Tom Rooney, former Superintendent of Lindsay Unified School District…
How Cognitive Neuroscience Informs Competency-Based Education: A Practical Guide
What makes competency-based education (CBE) truly effective? The answer lies in the science of the brain. Cognitive…
Personalized Language Learning meets Proficiency-Based Credits in a Delaware Classroom
In a classroom at Delmar High School in Delmar, Delaware, Spanish teacher Ryan Allen helped something remarkable…
Mastery-Based Learning Collaborative: Cohort 2, Year 1 (SY 24) Report
The Mastery-Based Learning Collaborative (MBLC) is a demonstration project taking place in 47 schools in Washington State…
Local Accountability in Shelby County, Kentucky: Leaning into What Matters
How can a district culture prioritize student achievement as something more than a standardized test score? What…
Calibration Supports Quality for Flexible, Competency-Based Systems
A shared understanding of learning expectations among educators, students, and communities is key to the success of…
Generative AI & The Future of Learning
Given the rapid advancement of artificial intelligence (AI) and its inevitable impact on education, educators and policymakers…