A Review from an iNACOL Newbie
I just returned from Nashville where I attended my very first iNACOL conference. In the weeks leading…
Customizing a System for Us by Us
We came to Nashville on Sunday, invited by Chris Sturgis to participate in the iNACOL pre-conference Competency…
“Find Your Tribe, Love Them Hard.” ~Danielle LaPorte
In 2009, I attended my first iNACOL conference. It was in Austin, Texas and at the time,…
Six Fixes for Proficiency-Based Learning
Two realities almost always arise when we engage in systemic change. First, while the change is framed…
What if We Started Looking at STEM-Education Differently?
STEM is all the rage these days, and with an ever-growing gap in filling jobs that are…
15 Dimensions of Personalized Learning
This post originally appeared at Getting Smart on September 12, 2017. Tailoring learning for each student’s strengths,…
Welcome to Mastery Communications Week!
Educators implementing mastery-based learning can enumerate a list of priorities to conquer. But all too often the…
What Needs to Happen so that Schools Can Meet Students Where They Are?
This is the sixteenth blog in a series leading up to the National Summit on K-12 Competency-Based…
Meeting Students Where They Are: Navigating System Constraints?
This is the fifteenth blog in a series leading up to the National Summit on K-12 Competency-Based…
What Do We Do Once We Know Where Students Are?
This is the fourteenth blog in a series leading up to the National Summit on K-12 Competency-Based…