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Those who have had the experience of living or working in a large city know the rush…
The Magic Ingredient: Information Management Systems
Two weeks ago I had the opportunity to visit Lindsay Unified for a full day tour of…
The Shift From Cohorts to Competency
Digital Learning Now has just released it’s new paper — and its on competency education. (Disclaimer: I’m…
21st Century Learning, At All Levels
Last Friday, Mark Edmundson, an English professor at The University of Virginia, wrote a scathing critique of online…
CBE Student Information Systems, What Do We Want Them To Do?
If you could build a student information system for a Competency Based Learning System what would it…
The Art and Science of Designing Competencies
The Art and Sciences of Designing Competencies paper discusses how innovators in competency education develop competencies. Often…
European Union’s VISCED Colloquium for Virtual Schools
Along with colleagues Matt Wicks and Rob Darrow, I had the pleasure of presenting at (and participating in)…
An Engineering Kind of Mind
It was during my five-year-old’s visit to pre-calculus class in my second year out of college and…
WGU Paves the Way with Competency-Oriented System Architecture
A decade ago states might have struggled to imagine the data system they would need to support…
Learning from the Cutting Edge
Over the last two years, I have been on a journey to try to make right what…