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Drawing on lessons learned by innovators and early adopters, this blog shares original research, knowledge, and a variety of perspectives from across the field of K-12 competency-based education.

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Competency-Based Education Quality Principle #16: Advance Upon Demonstrated Mastery

December 28, 2018

Chris Sturgis

Issue(s): Issues in Practice, Evaluate Quality

Competency-Based Education Quality Principle #14: Increase Organizational Flexibility

December 21, 2018

Chris Sturgis

Issue(s): Issues in Practice, Evaluate Quality

Competency-Based Education Quality Principle #13: Invest in Educators as Learners

December 20, 2018

Chris Sturgis

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

How Competency-Based is New Zealand?

December 19, 2018

Chris Sturgis

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

Insights from Aotearoa New Zealand: NCEA

December 18, 2018

Chris Sturgis

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

Neuroteach: Brain Science and the Future of Education

December 17, 2018

Amy Spicer

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

The Best Academic Schools in Tennessee Feature the Best Character Program in the Country

December 14, 2018

Chris Sturgis and Tom Vander Ark

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

In Reflection: The Challenges and Opportunities Before Us

December 13, 2018

Chris Sturgis

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

In Reflection: Eight Lessons Learned Over the Past Decade

December 12, 2018

Chris Sturgis

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

Insights from Aotearoa New Zealand: Credentialing Learning

December 11, 2018

Chris Sturgis

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

In Reflection: Can We Stop Ourselves From Slipping and Sliding Sideways?

December 11, 2018

Chris Sturgis

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

Insights from Aotearoa New Zealand: Key Competencies

December 10, 2018

Chris Sturgis

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

Changes at CompetencyWorks

December 10, 2018

Chris Sturgis

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

Competency-Based Education Quality Principle #12: Maximize Transparency

December 9, 2018

Chris Sturgis

Issue(s): Issues in Practice, Evaluate Quality

U.S. Department of Education Outlines Guidance for Submitting Amendments to State ESSA Plans

December 8, 2018

Chris Sturgis

Issue(s): State Policy, Redefine Student Success

Insights from Aotearoa New Zealand: Defining Lifelong Learning

December 7, 2018

Chris Sturgis

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

Pt. England Primary: The Cherry or the Orchard

December 6, 2018

Chris Sturgis

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

Competency-Based Education Quality Principle #11: Establish Mechanisms to Ensure Consistency and Reliability

December 5, 2018

Chris Sturgis

Issue(s): Issues in Practice, Evaluate Quality

Want to Become Competency-Based? Three Books to Light the Way

December 5, 2018

Chris Sturgis

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

Pt. England Primary: Gifting Language

December 4, 2018

Chris Sturgis

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

Do You Have Questions About Quality Principles?

December 4, 2018

Chris Sturgis

Issue(s): Issues in Practice, Evaluate Quality

Competency-Based Education Quality Principle #10: Seek Intentionality and Alignment

December 3, 2018

Chris Sturgis

Issue(s): Issues in Practice, Evaluate Quality

November 2018 CompetencyWorks Catch-Up

December 3, 2018

Chris Sturgis

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

What's New in Competency Education

November 30, 2018

Chris Sturgis

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