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Good Work: Tapping the Dark Matter

April 26, 2013

Tom Vander Ark

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

How Many Conversations?

April 25, 2013

Gary Chapin

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

Should Every Student Be in A Competency-Based System?

April 22, 2013

Chris Sturgis

Issue(s): Issues in Practice, Rethink Instruction

Time's Up: US Department of Education Approves First College to Ditch the Credit Hour

April 22, 2013

Amy Laitinen

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

Rethinking Teacher Evaluation for the Competency-Based Grading & Reporting Environment

April 17, 2013

Brian Stack

Issue(s): State Policy, Develop Educator Capacity, Issues in Practice, Support Professional Learning

How to Utilize Your Greatest Assets

April 15, 2013

Morgan Walker

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

The Three-Legged Stool of Competency Frameworks

April 11, 2013

Chris Sturgis

Issue(s): State Policy, Build Balanced Systems of Assessments

Personalizing Competency Education

April 10, 2013

Chris Sturgis

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

Unleashed to Learn: Book Highlights Performance Assessment

April 4, 2013

Gary Chapin

Issue(s): Issues in Practice, Create Balanced Systems of Assessments

Does the NCAA Allow Online Courses or Competency-Based Education?

April 1, 2013

Nick Sproull and Susan Patrick

Issue(s): Federal Policy, Modernize HEA

Education Domain Blog

GS Essay Contest for Innovation in US Education

March 28, 2013

Susan Patrick

Issue(s): Issues in Practice, Rethink Instruction

The Reinventing Schools Coalition

March 25, 2013

Chris Sturgis

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

Collegiate Endorsement of Proficiency-Based Education and Graduation

March 22, 2013

Chris Sturgis

Issue(s): Federal Policy, Modernize HEA

Department of Education Letter Could Put Cracks in the Credit Hour

March 21, 2013

Amy Laitinen

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

Launching School Boards into the 21st Century

March 19, 2013

Rose Colby

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

Just Around the Corner: New England Secondary School Consortium Conference

March 13, 2013

Chris Sturgis

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

Maine Creating Common Language

March 13, 2013

Chris Sturgis

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

Which Pilot Do You Want Flying Your Plane?

March 12, 2013

Brian Stack

Issue(s): Issues in Practice, Rethink Instruction

Wait...Don't...Oh, missed it.

March 8, 2013

Bill Zima

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

Let's Get REAL

March 7, 2013

Chris Sturgis

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

If Failure Is Not an Option, Neither Are Supports

March 6, 2013

Chris Sturgis

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

Where Things Can Go Wrong

March 1, 2013

Chris Sturgis

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

Necessary for Success

February 28, 2013

Chris Sturgis

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

Ensuring the Going is Good

February 26, 2013

Nicholas C. Donohue

Issue(s): Federal Policy, Design for Educational Equity