May 2017 CompetencyWorks Catch-Up
CompetencyWorks Blog
Here are the highlights from April 2017 on CompetencyWorks. Happy reading!
HIGHER EDUCATION
What’s New in Competency-Based Higher Education? by Natalie Abel
NATIONAL SUMMIT ON K-12 COMPETENCY-BASED EDUCATION
Thank You TAGs! We Couldn’t Have Done It Without You
National Summit on K-12 Competency-Based Education Recommended Reading
REFLECTION
Beware of AnythingGoes-Ness and Bandwagonitis
EDUCATOR RESOURCES
Lessons from a Social Studies Teacher: The Power of Interdisciplinary Work in a Competency-Based School by Donna Harvey-Moseley
Lessons from a Social Studies Teacher: Work Study Practices Matter in a Competency-Based High School by Donna Harvey-Moseley
Learner-Centered Tip of the Week: Including Multiple Readiness Levels by Courtney Belolan
PRINCIPAL AND SUPERINTENDENT PERSPECTIVES
Connecting the Dots: Aligning Efforts to Support Teachers and Students in New Hampshire by Jonathan Vander Els
Student Focused Learning in Springdale, Arkansas, Part 4 – Encouraging Learning Risks and Growth by James Rickabaugh
AROUND THE WEB
Getting Smart
- Why We Use Digital Badges at Del Lago Academy by Alec Barron
Christensen Institute
- Making Equity a First Principle of Personalized Learning by Julia Freeland Fisher
- What’s the Difference Between Blended and Personalized Learning? by Julia Freeland Fisher
- When Reinventing Schools, Don’t Relegate Relationships by Julia Freeland Fisher
Students at the Center Hub
2Revolutions
- The Future of Teacher Learning by Adam Rubin
- Getting Closer to the Future of Teacher Learning by Adam Rubin