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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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What's New in K-12 Competency Education?

July 16, 2015

Natalie Slocum

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

Understanding the Vital Role of LRM in CBE: Painting Competency Masterpieces

July 16, 2015

Emily Dustin

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

Catapulting Toward Competency Ed

July 15, 2015

Chris Sturgis

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

State Policy: Resources for Getting Started

July 15, 2015

Susan Patrick

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

Competency-Based Education: What We Learned from Experience

July 15, 2015

Mary Hendrix

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

States Considering Policies Supporting Competency-Based Education

July 14, 2015

Dale Frost and Susan Gentz

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

Three Factors for Success: Agency, Integrated Identity, and Competencies

July 13, 2015

Chris Sturgis

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

Where is Help Needed Most with CBE?

July 13, 2015

Dorothy Wax

Issue(s): Federal Policy, Modernize HEA

What's New in Competency-Based Higher Education?

July 8, 2015

Natalie Slocum

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

Keeping the Why

July 8, 2015

Bill Zima

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

Lesson Learned: Enabling Policy Isn’t Enough, It takes Incentives

July 7, 2015

Chris Sturgis

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

Summer Reading for Newbies: What is Competency Education?

July 6, 2015

Chris Sturgis

Issue(s): Issues in Practice, How to Get Started, Learn Lessons from the Field

More Schools Going Mastery

July 2, 2015

Chris Sturgis

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

Can MOOCs Become System-Builders?

July 1, 2015

Chris Sturgis

Issue(s): State Policy, Develop Educator Capacity

Summer Reading: What Does Competency Education Look Like?

June 30, 2015

Chris Sturgis

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

Summer Reading: Building a System

June 29, 2015

Chris Sturgis

Issue(s): Issues in Practice, How to Get Started, Learn Lessons from the Field

Schools for the Future: Record-Setting Results

June 24, 2015

Chris Sturgis

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

Insights from ReSchool Colorado: Ensuring Quality and Equity

June 22, 2015

Chris Sturgis

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

How Often Do We Have Bob Crumley, Virgel Hammonds, and Derek Hamilton all Together?

June 22, 2015

Chris Sturgis

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

Reflections on Accelerating the Implementation Process

June 19, 2015

Chris Sturgis

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

What's New in K-12 Competency Education?

June 18, 2015

Natalie Slocum

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

Fulton County Schools Completes “Back Room” Infrastructure to Enhance Technology in Classrooms

June 17, 2015

Jennifer Klein

Issue(s): Federal Policy, Leverage Career and Technical Education

June 25: Chugach, RSU2, and Pittsfield

June 16, 2015

Chris Sturgis

What's New in Competency-Based Higher Education?

June 16, 2015

Natalie Slocum

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

Thinking Way, Way, Way Outside the Box at the Donnell-Kay Foundation

June 15, 2015

Chris Sturgis

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