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From PBL to PBI

August 21, 2013

Chris Sturgis

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

Not 'Til the Dishes are Done: Childhood, Chores, and Constant Expectations

August 19, 2013

Justin Ballou

Issue(s): Issues in Practice, Rethink Instruction

Summertime Reading Part 2: Case Studies

August 16, 2013

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

In the News!

August 15, 2013

Chris Sturgis

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

Recommended Reading: Preliminary Implementation of Maine's Proficiency-Based Diploma

August 14, 2013

Chris Sturgis

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

Student-Owned Differentiated Learning

August 13, 2013

Grant Lichtman

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

It Could Happen!

August 12, 2013

Sandra Dop

Issue(s): Issues in Practice, Rethink Instruction

Lens 4: Culture

August 8, 2013

Bill Zima

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

Summertime Reading Part 1: Policy

August 7, 2013

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

College and Career Readiness in a Competency-Based System

August 6, 2013

Chris Sturgis

Issue(s): Issues in Practice, Rethink Instruction

Only Ten States Require Districts to Use Time-based Credit

August 6, 2013

Chris Sturgis

Issue(s): State Policy, Base Learning on Mastery Not Seat Time

Robert Sommers Announced New Secretery of Ed for Oklahoma

August 5, 2013

Chris Sturgis

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

Lingering Questions #3: Habits of Mind (Non-Academic Factors)

August 2, 2013

Andrew Valent

Issue(s): State Policy, Redefine Student Success

ACHIEVE Releases State Policy Framework

August 1, 2013

Chris Sturgis

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

Lens 3: Meeting Facilitation

August 1, 2013

Bill Zima

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

Retake Policy: Lessons Learned from Pat Benatar

July 29, 2013

Justin Ballou

Issue(s): Issues in Practice, Create Balanced Systems of Assessments

Maine Releases New Resources for Personalized, Proficiency-Based Education

July 24, 2013

Chris Sturgis

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

Changing To a Competency-Based Grading System: A Student View

July 24, 2013

Brian Stack

Issue(s): Issues in Practice, Activate Student Agency

A Learning Progression To Support Teachers

July 23, 2013

Courtney Belolan

Issue(s): Issues in Practice, Support Professional Learning

Lingering Questions #2: Flexibility in Instruction and Delivery

July 22, 2013

Andrew Valent

Issue(s): State Policy, Develop Educator Capacity

Education Domain Blog

Applauding the FCC’s important step toward an updated E-Rate

July 22, 2013

Susan Patrick

Issue(s): Federal Policy, Increase Access to Broadband

ELO and CBE: A Match Made in Heaven

July 18, 2013

Chris Sturgis

Issue(s): Issues in Practice, Rethink Instruction

The Envelope Please...And the Winners Are...

July 18, 2013

Chris Sturgis

Issue(s): State Policy, Create Pilots and Innovation Zones

Lingering Questions #1: Pacing and Supports

July 17, 2013

Andrew Valent

Issue(s): State Policy, Redefine Student Success, Base Learning on Mastery Not Seat Time

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