Mastery Motivates Students: “No Way” vs. “Not Yet”
This post originally appeared at Mastery Collaborative on October 21, 2016. Can a mastery-based school culture give…
True Voice and Choice at Kettle Moraine Perform
Can you envision a high school without courses, semesters, or trimesters? A school where students build their…
Going BIG in Cedar Rapids
Cedar Rapids is only twenty minutes down the road from Iowa City, a center of the educational…
Meet Five New Opportunity by Design High Schools
We’re thrilled to support five new, mastery-based Opportunity by Design high schools opening their doors to students…
Competency-Based Approaches in K-12 Schools, Part Two
This post originally appeared at Next Generation Learning Challenges on June 1, 2015. The first part of…
Empowering Youth to Chart their Course to Readiness
This post originally appeared at SparkAction, The Forum for Youth Investment, on February 12, 2015. A post…
Is Personalized Learning the Gateway for ALL K-12 Students to Attain Agency & Achievement?
This post originally appeared at Next Generation Learning Challenges on February 17, 2015. My recent tour of several…
Flexibility in Competency-Based Education
This post was originally published on digitalpromise.org. When I landed in New Hampshire, I was eager to see…
Competency Moves Beyond Courses
As a recipient of Next Generation Learning Challenge’s (NGLC) most recent wave of investment, New Hampshire-based Virtual…