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Charleston: Pinehurst Elementary School

April 27, 2016

Chris Sturgis

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

Building a Movement from Within

April 26, 2016

Patrice Glancey

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

Education Domain Blog

Increase Opportunity for Student Success through Multiple Pathways to Graduation

April 26, 2016

Dale Frost

Issue(s): Federal Policy, Leverage Career and Technical Education, State Policy, Redefine Student Success

Charleston: A Conversation with Teachers at Goodwin Elementary School

April 25, 2016

Chris Sturgis

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

Nineteen Districts in Idaho Start the Journey to Mastery-Based Learning

April 25, 2016

Chris Sturgis

Issue(s): State Policy, Create Pilots and Innovation Zones

The EdLeader Reading List for the Shift to Competency Education

April 23, 2016

Natalie Abel

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

Learner-Centered Tip of the Week: Going Back to the Targets

April 22, 2016

Courtney Belolan

Issue(s): Issues in Practice, Rethink Instruction

Proficiency-Based High School Diploma Systems in Maine

April 21, 2016

Chris Sturgis

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

Charleston: A Conversation with Teachers at Stall High School

April 20, 2016

Chris Sturgis

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

Blast Off with the Assessment for Learning Grantees

April 19, 2016

Chris Sturgis

Issue(s): State Policy, Create Pilots and Innovation Zones, Base Learning on Mastery Not Seat Time, Create Enabling Conditions for Competency-Based Education

Five Things for Big Districts to Think About

April 18, 2016

Chris Sturgis

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

What's New in Competency-Based Higher Education?

April 18, 2016

Natalie Slocum

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

Learner-Centered Tip of the Week: Connecting Learning Targets

April 15, 2016

Courtney Belolan

Issue(s): Issues in Practice, Rethink Instruction

Education Domain Blog

Providing Transformative Personalized Student Learning Opportunities as a Path Toward Equity

April 15, 2016

Issue(s): Issues in Practice, Lead Change and Innovation, Learn Lessons from the Field

Charleston: Personalized Learning at Pepperhill Elementary

April 14, 2016

Chris Sturgis

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

An Opportunity in ESSA for Performance Assessment Literacy and Teacher Leadership

April 13, 2016

Laurie Gagnon

Issue(s): Federal Policy, Harness Opportunities in ESSA, State Policy, Create Enabling Conditions for Competency-Based Education

What's New in K-12 Competency Education?

April 12, 2016

Natalie Slocum

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

Education Domain Blog

Moving from Seat-Time to Competency-Based Credits in State Policy: Ensuring All Students Develop Mastery

April 12, 2016

Dale Frost

Issue(s): State Policy, Base Learning on Mastery Not Seat Time

Florida and Utah Look to Support Districts through Competency-Based Education Pilots

April 11, 2016

Susan Gentz

Issue(s): State Policy, Create Pilots and Innovation Zones

Learner-Centered Tip of the Week: Increasing Engagement

April 8, 2016

Courtney Belolan

Issue(s): Issues in Practice, Rethink Instruction

Classroom Instruction of Skills and Dispositions

April 7, 2016

Jonathan Vander Els, Jill Lizier, and Terry Bolduc

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

Competency-Based Education Task Forces: A State Policy Mechanism to Foster Personalized Learning by Creating Dialog, Surfacing Barriers and Providing Solutions

April 4, 2016

Susan Gentz

Issue(s): State Policy, Create Pilots and Innovation Zones, Base Learning on Mastery Not Seat Time, Create Enabling Conditions for Competency-Based Education

Education Domain Blog

The EdLeader Reading List for the Shift to Competency Education

April 4, 2016

Natalie Slocum

Issue(s): Issues in Practice

March CompetencyWorks Catch-Up

April 1, 2016

Chris Sturgis

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

Learner-Centered Tip of the Week: Pace? Whose Pace?

April 1, 2016

Courtney Belolan

Issue(s): Issues in Practice, Rethink Instruction