Education Reimagined: Creating a Learner-Centered Movement
Paradigms are hard to change because they are invisible. In fact, they are more than invisible. They…
Rethinking the High School Credential
This post originally appeared at Getting Smart on May 4, 2018. Most American youth don’t get what they…
What if Educational Policy Was Shaped by the Learning Sciences? (Part 2)
Continuing from the first part of this topic on the implications of the learning sciences for policy,…
What if Educational Policy Was Shaped by the Learning Sciences? (Part 1)
When a school starts to make the move toward competency-based education, they start to get serious about…
Mastery Credits? Mastery Transcript?
I had the opportunity to participate in a fascinating conversation as a member of the advisory council…
Supporting Practitioners in McComb
This is the eighth post on a series about McComb School District in McComb, Mississippi. Start here. How…
Personalized, Competency-Based Education for English Language Learners
This post originally appeared at iNACOL on January 15, 2018. It is the fifth blog in a series that explores the…
A Different Sort of Future for Education (Part 4)
This is the fourth and final article on Sal Khan’s The One World Schoolhouse. In the first…
iNACOL Teacher of the Year: From Classroom to Workshop – A Practical Guide to Differentiating, Individualizing and Personalizing Instruction
Teachers across the country are shifting toward powerful, personalized learning models, where each student’s unique needs are…
The Promise of Next Generation Learning Models for English Language Learners
This post originally appeared at iNACOL on January 8, 2018. It is the fourth blog in a series that explores the…