What Life before EdTech Can Teach Us about Personalized Learning
This post originally appeared at the Christensen Institute on July 21, 2016. In many circles, edtech and…
Three Big Ah-Ha!s for Teachers New to Learner-Centered Proficiency-Based Education
That time of year is getting close! Some of us will be back with our students in…
Rethinking the Achievement Gap (Part 2)
This post originally appeared at Next Generation Learning Challenges on March 28, 2016 and the Workshop School…
Rethinking the Achievement Gap (Part 1)
This post originally appeared at Next Generation Learning Challenges on March 22, 2016 and the Workshop School…
Is it a Project or an Activity? Project-Based Learning and its Cousins
This post originally appeared at Getting Smart on June 24, 2016. A project is a multistep activity…
Student Ownership of Non-Curricular Cognitive Competencies
This is the fourth and final article in a series specific to the developing understanding of skills…
The Tip of the Iceberg
As our school has made the transition to a competency-based system, many educators I have spoken to…
How Can You Truly Meet Students Where They Are?
This post originally appeared at Getting Smart on May 16, 2016. Competency-based education is a system of instruction…
Culture and Climate
/kəlCHər/ : the beliefs, customs, arts, etc., of a particular society, group, place, or time : a…
Learner-Centered Tip of the Week: Constant Feedback
This post originally appeared on Courtney Belolan’s website on May 12, 2016. Belolan is the instructional coach…