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Central Academy, West Ada School District

August 29, 2018

Chris Sturgis

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

Position and Power of Students in a Mastery-Based System

August 29, 2018

Xochitl Garcia

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

Six Fixes for Proficiency-Based Learning

August 28, 2018

David Ruff

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

Welcome to Mastery Assessment Week!

August 28, 2018

Springpoint Schools

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

#MasteryWeek

August 27, 2018

Chris Sturgis

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

Tips for Teachers

August 24, 2018

Chris Sturgis

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

Education Domain Blog

Threshold Concept: Synchronizing K-12 Education Policy with the Learning Sciences

August 24, 2018

Susan Patrick, Dale Frost, Maria Worthen, Natalie Truong

Issue(s): Issues in Practice, Rethink Instruction

What's New in Competency-Based Education

August 23, 2018

Chris Sturgis

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

Slaying the Dragon: A Conversation with Cory Woolstenhulme on Mastery-Based Learning

August 22, 2018

Chris Sturgis

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

Moving from Compliance to Agency: Maine Modifies its Proficiency-Based Policy

August 21, 2018

Chris Sturgis

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

Upcoming Webinar: Fit for Purpose

August 20, 2018

Chris Sturgis

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

Freemans Bay: Honoring Diversity and Māori Culture

August 20, 2018

Denise Airola

Issue(s): Issues in Practice, Engage Community

Gathering Insights on Mastery-Based Learning from Columbia High School

August 15, 2018

Chris Sturgis

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

Shaking up Credentialing: An Emergent Strategy

August 14, 2018

Adam Rubin, Paul Ezen and Ray McNulty

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

Next Stop New Zealand

August 13, 2018

Chris Sturgis

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

Identity, Relationships, and Agency: Powering Learning in New Zealand

August 13, 2018

Denise Airola

Issue(s): Issues in Practice, Rethink Instruction

Education Domain Blog

Threshold Concept: Building Capacity for Assessment Literacy in Personalized, Competency-Based Education

August 10, 2018

Susan Patrick, Dale Frost, Maria Worthen, Natalie Truong

Issue(s): Federal Policy, Create Space to Pilot Systems of Assessments

Columbia High School: How a Comprehensive High School Becomes Mastery-Based

August 8, 2018

Chris Sturgis

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

Finding and Fixing the Missing Skills at Greenhurst Elementary School

August 6, 2018

Chris Sturgis

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

Education Domain Blog

Opportunities for Competency Education in the Reauthorization of the Carl D. Perkins Act

August 4, 2018

Maria Worthen, Natalie Truong

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

Update on Iowa: Multi-Stakeholder Leadership

August 1, 2018

Chris Sturgis

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

July 2018 CompetencyWorks Catch-Up

August 1, 2018

Chris Sturgis

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

The Day in a Life Student in a Personalized, Competency-Based School

July 31, 2018

Chris Sturgis

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

Increasing Credits Earned at Initial Point High School

July 30, 2018

Chris Sturgis

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

Accreditation: What is the Department of Education Thinking?

July 30, 2018

Alana Dunagan

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