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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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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

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

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

Continuous Improvement: Addressing the Needs of Struggling Students

January 17, 2017

Chris Sturgis

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

Continuous Improvement: Improving Performance and Personalization through Powerful Data

January 16, 2017

Chris Sturgis

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

Webinar on Assessment Delivery and Proctoring

January 13, 2017

Chris Sturgis

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

Learner-Centered Tip of the Week: Accountable Talk

January 13, 2017

Courtney Belolan

Issue(s): Issues in Practice, Rethink Instruction

What's New in Competency-Based Higher Education?

January 13, 2017

Natalie Slocum

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

How to Participate in the Equity Technical Advisory Group

January 12, 2017

Chris Sturgis

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

Who’s Leading the Way?

January 12, 2017

Antonia Rudenstine and Sydney Shaef

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

Three Lessons Learned from New England States Transitioning to Competency-Based Education

January 11, 2017

Chris Sturgis

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

National Summit on K-12 Competency-Based Education

January 11, 2017

Chris Sturgis

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

A Timeline of K-12 Competency-Based Education Across New England States

January 10, 2017

Chris Sturgis

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

The Trouble with Prescriptive Policies When Paradigms are Shifting

January 9, 2017

Chris Sturgis

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