Flex-Mod Scheduling to Enable Competency-Based Learning
New approaches to scheduling are an important part of putting high-quality competency-based education into practice. Key elements…
Aurora 2020 Virtual Symposium Day 1 Wrap Up
The first day of the Aurora Institute 2020 Virtual Symposium brought together educators, system leaders, and education…
CompetencyWorks Releases Report on Professional Learning Strategies to Strengthen Local Assessment Systems for Proficiency-Based Education
Today the Aurora Institute’s CompetencyWorks initiative released Strengthening Local Assessment Systems for Personalized, Proficiency-Based Education: Strategies and…
How Standards-Based Grading Led Us to Empower, Part 2: The Power of Evidence
Increased interest in student-centered learning management systems that support equitable assessment and student self-direction as a result…
How Standards-Based Grading Led Us to Empower, Part 1: The Tyranny of 82%
Increased interest in student-centered learning management systems that support equitable assessment and student self-direction as a result…
Competency-Based Education Sessions at the 2020 Aurora Institute Symposium
Deepening your learning about competency-based education at this year’s virtual Aurora Institute Symposium requires no airplanes or…
What’s New in K-12 Competency-Based Education?
Competency-Based Education Resources Education Policy Issues for the COVID-19 Era: Policy Actions and Responses to Leverage the…
Supporting the Learner Throughout Their Competency-Based Journey: Examining Tech Standards
VIRTUAL PRE-SYMPOSIUM WEBINAR Competency-based learning is informed by learner data. But what happens to competency achievement…
Lessons from COVID-19: How Competency-Based Education Provided for Continuity of Learning in Three North Carolina Schools and Is Shaping the Path Forward
A VIRTUAL PRE-SYMPOSIUM WEBINAR Many schools and districts struggled to shift to online learning during the COVID-19…
Improving the Equity in Personalized Learning through a Multi-Tiered System of Support (MTSS) Approach
VIRTUAL PRE-SYMPOSIUM WEBINAR Personalized learning (PL) holds great promise for equity in K12 education, yet,…