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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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Meeting Students Where They Are

May 1, 2018

Chris Sturgis

Issue(s): Issues in Practice, Rethink Instruction

April 2018 CompetencyWorks Catch-Up

May 1, 2018

Chris Sturgis

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

Personalized Learning Won't Work without Personalized Supports

April 30, 2018

Julia Freeland

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

Talking about Race (and Mastery)

April 25, 2018

Mastery Collaborative

Issue(s): Issues in Practice, Commit to Equity

Unpacking Thinking: Empowering Students in Proficiency-Based Education

April 24, 2018

Deb Murphy and Eric Palleschi

Issue(s): Issues in Practice, Commit to Equity

Supporting Practitioners in McComb

April 23, 2018

Chris Sturgis

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

UCLA Project Exc-EL Schools Design Learning Progressions for English Language Learners in Connecticut and New York

April 19, 2018

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

What’s New: What’s Happening in State Policy

April 18, 2018

Chris Sturgis

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

Understanding and Meeting Learners Where They Are using the UDL Lens

April 17, 2018

Kathleen McClaskey

Issue(s): Issues in Practice, Rethink Instruction

Starting the Journey to CBE at Otken Elementary School

April 16, 2018

Chris Sturgis

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

What’s New: Assessment

April 13, 2018

Chris Sturgis

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

Hiring for Cultural Responsiveness – A Necessary Consideration

April 11, 2018

Joseph Ellison

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

Discover the Learner – Building the Skills of Agency and Self-Advocacy using the UDL Lens

April 10, 2018

Kathleen McClaskey

Issue(s): Issues in Practice, Rethink Instruction

Starting with the Kindergarteners in McComb

April 9, 2018

Chris Sturgis

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

Three Take-Aways

April 6, 2018

Mastery Collaborative

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

Designing for Equity: Leveraging Competency-Based Education to Ensure All Students Succeed

April 5, 2018

Chris Sturgis

Issue(s): Issues in Practice, Commit to Equity

Understanding the Pedagogy of a Learning Science to Nurture an Inclusive Learning Culture

April 4, 2018

Kathleen McClaskey

Issue(s): Issues in Practice, Commit to Equity

What’s New: Resources

April 3, 2018

Chris Sturgis

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

Empowering Scholars at McComb’s Summit Elementary

April 2, 2018

Chris Sturgis

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

CBExchange 2018 Registration is OPEN!

April 2, 2018

Chris Sturgis

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

March 2018 CompetencyWorks Catch-Up

April 1, 2018

Chris Sturgis

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

Learner-Centered Tip of the Week: Three Ways to Bring More Learner Voice into Learning Opportunities

March 30, 2018

Courtney Belolan

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