How Schools Develop Student Agency
This post originally appeared at Getting Smart on May 28, 2017. Through the tenets of agency, we…
Proficiency is for Hope
I recently found myself discussing the latest round of State test scores with a group of Maine…
Using Evidence to Enhance Learning
This post originally appeared at Pam Harland’s blog on February 14, 2016. As librarians, we are good…
When Red Bank Went to Lindsay
Marie Watson, principal at Red Bank Elementary School, SC and recently profiled on CompetencyWorks, shared her reflections after visiting…
Reflections on Student-Centered Learning Part 1 – Student Perspective
This post originally appeared at Students at the Center Hub on November 27, 2015. The International Association for…
The Competency-Based School Librarian
This post originally appeared at Pam Harland’s blog on November 26, 2015. I’ve been the school librarian…
Tackling Work Study Practices in a Competency-Based Educational System
Last year, teams of teachers within our district, the Sanborn Regional School District in New Hampshire, became…
Competency Education: Frequently Asked Parent Questions
I worked for a school district and high school that made the transition from a traditional to…