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Will Alternative Credentials Replace College Degrees?

February 6, 2017

Michael Horn

Issue(s): Issues in Practice, Lead Change and Innovation

Proficiency is for Hope

February 3, 2017

Bill Zima

Issue(s): Issues in Practice, Lead Change and Innovation

Building Consensus for Change at D51

February 2, 2017

Chris Sturgis

Issue(s): Issues in Practice, Learn Lessons from the Field

New Webinar Series from the Institute for Competency-Based Education

February 2, 2017

Chris Sturgis

Issue(s): Issues in Practice, Learn Lessons from the Field

Education Domain Blog

A Rare Opportunity to Shape the Future of Education in Communities and States Across America

February 2, 2017

Susan Patrick

Issue(s): Federal Policy, Harness Opportunities in ESSA

On Scaling Competency Education: Equity, Quality, and Sustainability

February 1, 2017

Chris Sturgis

Issue(s): State Policy, Create Pilots and Innovation Zones, Issues in Practice, Commit to Equity, Evaluate Quality

January 2017 CompetencyWorks Catch-Up

February 1, 2017

Chris Sturgis

Issue(s): Issues in Practice, Learn Lessons from the Field

Education Domain Blog

Creating a Common Language of Learning: Habits of Learning

February 1, 2017

Chris Sturgis

Issue(s): Issues in Practice, How to Get Started, Rethink Instruction

Thinking about Design Elements and Quality Standards

January 31, 2017

Chris Sturgis

Issue(s): Federal Policy, Modernize HEA, Issues in Practice, Evaluate Quality

What's New in K-12 Competency Education?

January 31, 2017

Natalie Slocum

Issue(s): Issues in Practice, Learn Lessons from the Field

Education Domain Blog

Pioneering the New Way of Learning: Learner Agency and Opportunity

January 31, 2017

David Clark, Natasha Taylor

Issue(s): Issues in Practice, Lead Change and Innovation, Learn Lessons from the Field

Streamlining the Transition between K12 and Higher Education

January 30, 2017

Chris Sturgis

Issue(s): Federal Policy, Modernize HEA

How to Participate in the Policy Technical Advisory Group

January 30, 2017

Susan Patrick and Maria Worthen

Issue(s): Issues in Practice, Learn Lessons from the Field

We Have a Proficiency-Based Diploma. Now What?

January 27, 2017

Chris Sturgis

Issue(s): State Policy, Create Enabling Conditions for Competency-Based Education

Designing Performance-Based Learning at D51

January 26, 2017

Chris Sturgis

Issue(s): Issues in Practice, Learn Lessons from the Field

Leveling the Playing Field

January 26, 2017

Neil Geyette and Dixie Bacallao

Issue(s): Issues in Practice, Learn Lessons from the Field

Putting the Pieces Together to Build a Competency-Based Statewide System

January 25, 2017

Chris Sturgis

Issue(s): State Policy, Create Pilots and Innovation Zones, Create Enabling Conditions for Competency-Based Education

Education Domain Blog

Creating a Common Language of Learning: Rubrics and Calibration

January 25, 2017

Chris Sturgis

Issue(s): Issues in Practice, How to Get Started, Rethink Instruction

The Field of CBE in Higher Education and K12

January 24, 2017

Chris Sturgis

Issue(s): Federal Policy, Modernize HEA

Some of These Things are Not Like the Others: CBE in Higher Ed and K12

January 23, 2017

Chris Sturgis

Issue(s): Federal Policy, Modernize HEA

Education Innovation in 2017: 4 Personalized Learning Trends to Watch

January 21, 2017

Julia Freeland

Issue(s): Issues in Practice, Learn Lessons from the Field

Seven Key Questions for States Looking to Transition to Competency Education

January 20, 2017

Chris Sturgis

Issue(s): State Policy, Create Meaningful Qualifications, Create Pilots and Innovation Zones, Create Enabling Conditions for Competency-Based Education

A Close-Up Look at How a Workshop Framework Can Enhance Personalized Learning

January 19, 2017

Mary Bellavance

Issue(s): Issues in Practice, Learn Lessons from the Field

Staying the Course

January 18, 2017

Chris Sturgis

Issue(s): Issues in Practice, How to Get Started, Lead Change and Innovation

Education Domain Blog

Creating a Common Language of Learning: A Continuum of Learning

January 18, 2017

Chris Sturgis

Issue(s): Issues in Practice, How to Get Started, Rethink Instruction