What’s New In K-12 Competency-Based Education?
Aurora Institute News and Reports iNACOL is now the Aurora Institute, reflecting our evolution to focusing on…
The Challenges of a Large, Diverse School District and the Promises of Performance Assessment Micro-credentials
This post originally appeared at the Center for Collaborative Education on November 13, 2019. In our large,…
But What About The Test?
This post originally appeared at the Mastery Collaborative on June 11, 2019. How can high-stakes testing “live”…
Building a District Innovation Ecosystem Accelerates School Transformation
The Henry County Schools, a large suburban district just south of Atlanta, has spent six years transforming…
CompetencyWorks Releases Report Updating Definition of Competency-Based Education
Today, the CompetencyWorks initiative of the Aurora Institute (formerly iNACOL) released What Is Competency-Based Education? An Updated…
CompetencyWorks Releases Report Updating Definition of Competency-Based Education
Today, the CompetencyWorks initiative of the Aurora Institute (formerly iNACOL) released What Is Competency-Based Education? An Updated…
Student Thinking Made Visible: Assessing Transferable Skills with Brief Performance Tasks
Competency-based education emphasizes learning not only academic knowledge but also skills and dispositions. These include transferable learning…
What Is Competency-Based Education? An Updated Definition
This report updates the field’s 2011 working definition of competency-based education, which helped to build the field…
Eliot Levine Shares News on the Definition of Competency-Based Education in the Latest Innovation Spotlight Podcast
It’s been eight years since the field developed its working definition of competency-based education. This week,…
New Resources and Future Directions in Competency-Based Education
The first part of our annual reflection focused on the field’s evolution and where we are now….