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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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New Zealand Leads the Way on Competency-Based Learning – Part 1

March 13, 2017

Susan Patrick

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

How to Participate in the Quality Technical Advisory Group

March 10, 2017

Chris Sturgis

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

Learner-Centered Tip of the Week: Grouping is a Strategy, Not the Goal

March 10, 2017

Courtney Belolan

Issue(s): Issues in Practice, Rethink Instruction

New Emerson: Learning the Effective Practices of the Learner-Centered Classroom

March 9, 2017

Chris Sturgis

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

Competency-Based Education Gains Momentum

March 8, 2017

Kristi DePaul

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

Hear Ye! Hear Ye! All of You Planning on Attending iNACOL17

March 7, 2017

Chris Sturgis

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

What's New in K-12 Competency Education?

March 6, 2017

Natalie Slocum

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

One Good Question with Susan Patrick: How Can We Build Trust in Our Education System?

March 6, 2017

Rhonda Broussard

Issue(s): Issues in Practice, Engage Community

An Addition for Your Library on Competency Education

March 4, 2017

Chris Sturgis

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

What's New in Competency-Based Higher Ed?

March 3, 2017

Natalie Slocum

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

Pioneering the New Way of Learning: Learner Agency and Opportunity

March 3, 2017

David Clark and Natasha Taylor

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

How Schools Improve

March 2, 2017

Tom Vander Ark

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

Creating a Transparent Performance-Based System at D51

March 1, 2017

Chris Sturgis

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

February 2017 CompetencyWorks Catch-Up

March 1, 2017

Chris Sturgis

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

Find Your CBE Colleagues at SxSWedu

March 1, 2017

Chris Sturgis

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

Making the Case for CBE Programs

February 28, 2017

Chris Sturgis

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

Guiding Students in Reflection: The Gateway Process at Parker

February 28, 2017

Christina Kuriacose

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

Vermont: Comprehensive Policies of Personalization and Proficiency-Based Learning

February 27, 2017

Chris Sturgis

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

Rhode Island: Putting Together the Pieces of a Competency-Based System

February 24, 2017

Chris Sturgis

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

Completion Strategies Webinar

February 24, 2017

Chris Sturgis

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

Supporting Teachers at D51: A Conversation with the Professional Learning Facilitators

February 23, 2017

Chris Sturgis

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

New Hampshire: Building an Integrated Competency-Based System

February 22, 2017

Chris Sturgis

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

Laying the Foundation with Culture and Climate

February 21, 2017

Chris Sturgis

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

Maine: Making the Most of High-Leverage Strategies

February 20, 2017

Chris Sturgis

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

Mastery Collaborative Resources

February 18, 2017

Chris Sturgis

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