{"id":3584,"date":"2015-09-23T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2015-09-23T04:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/aurora-institute.org\/blog\/cw_post\/going-deeper-with-new-resources\/"},"modified":"2020-02-05T12:56:07","modified_gmt":"2020-02-05T17:56:07","slug":"going-deeper-with-new-resources","status":"publish","type":"cw_post","link":"https:\/\/aurora-institute.org\/cw_post\/going-deeper-with-new-resources\/","title":{"rendered":"Going Deeper with New Resources"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>It\u2019s helpful to read all the papers that get released on competency education and other related efforts&#8230;but they never totally help you understand how to do something. Thus, I keep my eyes out for resources that allow you to go deeper more easily.<\/p>\n<p>There are two new resources that I think could be helpful to educators \u2013 <a href=\"http:\/\/www.redesignu.org\/design-lab\/mastery-learning?search_api_views_fulltext=&amp;page=1\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Making Mastery Accessible by reDesign<\/a> and <a href=\"http:\/\/centerforstudentwork.elschools.org\/resources\/illuminating-standards-video-series\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Illuminating Standards<\/a> at the <a href=\"http:\/\/centerforstudentwork.elschools.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Center for Student Work<\/a>. And if you know of others that you have found helpful to you in your work, please pass them on.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright wp-image-11800 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/aurora-institute.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/redesign.png\" alt=\"redesign\" width=\"175\" height=\"52\" \/><a href=\"http:\/\/www.redesignu.org\/design-lab\/mastery-learning\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Making Mastery Accessible<\/a> was developed in partnership with <a href=\"http:\/\/www.springpointschools.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Springpoint<\/a> and is supported by <a href=\"https:\/\/www.carnegie.org\/programs\/new-designs-schools\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Carnegie Corporation<\/a> as a follow-up to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.competencyworks.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/11\/Making-Mastery-Work-NMEF-2012-Inline.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Making Mastery Work<\/a>. It can help you navigate terminology and there are lots of resources from other schools so you can see how they have organized their schools, what they have developed as overarching competencies, and access lots of teaching resources. There are also tools developed by reDesign\u00a0to\u00a0help you think about your process of conversion. For example, there are a number of <a href=\"http:\/\/www.redesignu.org\/content\/design-tools\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">design tools<\/a> including readiness, adoption process, and grading policies.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_11801\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-11801\" style=\"width: 300px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.competencyworks.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/09\/snakes-are-born-this-way.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-11801 size-medium\" src=\"https:\/\/aurora-institute.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/snakes-are-born-this-way-300x168-300x168.png\" alt=\"snakes are born this way\" width=\"300\" height=\"168\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-11801\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">From the video Snakes Are Born This Way<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/centerforstudentwork.elschools.org\/resources\/illuminating-standards-video-series\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Illuminating Standards<\/a> is a project to help people see how they can use project-based learning and performance tasks to help students meet the standards set out in the Common Core. It\u2019s been developed through a <a href=\"http:\/\/centerforstudentwork.elschools.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">partnership with Expeditionary Learning and the Harvard Graduate School of Education<\/a> (check out the home page, as there are a lot more resources available there). There are great videos about how to teach standards using project-based learning and student voice\/choice. You will also find projects and examples of student work at each grade level.<\/p>\n<p>Both sites have a lot of material, so you might want to dedicate an hour or have a team of people look through to find out what might be most useful in your work right now.<\/p>\n<p>See also:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li class=\"title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.competencyworks.org\/case-study\/summer-reading-what-does-competency-education-look-like\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"bookmark noopener noreferrer\">Summer Reading: What Does Competency Education Look Like?<\/a><\/li>\n<li class=\"title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.competencyworks.org\/insights-into-implementation\/support-for-teachers-in-a-competency-education-school\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"bookmark noopener noreferrer\">Support for Teachers in a Competency Education School<\/a><\/li>\n<li class=\"title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.competencyworks.org\/resources\/non-cognitive-skills-bad-name-really-important\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"bookmark noopener noreferrer\">Non-Cognitive Skills: Bad Name, Really Important<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"featured_media":0,"template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_relevanssi_hide_post":"","_relevanssi_hide_content":"","_relevanssi_pin_for_all":"","_relevanssi_pin_keywords":"","_relevanssi_unpin_keywords":"","_relevanssi_related_keywords":"","_relevanssi_related_include_ids":"","_relevanssi_related_exclude_ids":"","_relevanssi_related_no_append":"","_relevanssi_related_not_related":"","_relevanssi_related_posts":"","_relevanssi_noindex_reason":"","mapsvg_location":""},"legacy_category":[],"issue":[368,371],"location":[],"class_list":["post-3584","cw_post","type-cw_post","status-publish","hentry","issue-issues-in-practice","issue-learn-lessons-from-the-field"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v24.0 - 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