{"id":5571,"date":"2019-03-19T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2019-03-19T04:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/aurora-institute.org\/blog\/cw_post\/youre-invited-capital-hill-forum-on-competency-based-education\/"},"modified":"2020-02-05T13:07:38","modified_gmt":"2020-02-05T18:07:38","slug":"youre-invited-capital-hill-forum-on-competency-based-education","status":"publish","type":"cw_post","link":"https:\/\/aurora-institute.org\/cw_post\/youre-invited-capital-hill-forum-on-competency-based-education\/","title":{"rendered":"You&#8217;re Invited: Capital Hill Forum on Competency-Based Education"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright wp-image-19994\" src=\"https:\/\/aurora-institute.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/bigstock-The-Us-Capitol-Building-With-A-234825079-768x456-768x456.jpg\" alt=\"US Capitol Building and Flag\" width=\"300\" height=\"178\" \/>You are invited to\u00a0join\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.inacol.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">iNACOL<\/a> and the\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.aypf.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">American Youth Policy Forum<\/a>\u00a0on Friday, March 22, 2019, for a Capitol Hill forum,\u00a0<i>Competency-Based Education: Promising Policies and Practices for the Future of K-12 Education<\/i>.<\/p>\n<p>Educators and school districts across the globe are designing modern approaches to teaching and learning that use competency-based education (CBE) to help every child achieve mastery of knowledge and skills needed for\u00a0future success in their personal and professional lives.<\/p>\n<p>By bringing together national experts and state and district leaders, this forum will highlight the growth of CBE in state policy, the benefits of CBE, promising practices taking hold around the country, and opportunities for states to align K-12 education with postsecondary education systems and the workforce. The forum will examine federal policy opportunities to advance CBE in the Carl D. Perkins Career and Technical Education Act, the Every Student Succeeds Act, and the reauthorization of the Higher Education Act.<!--more--><\/p>\n<h2>Presenters:<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li><b>Susan Patrick\u00a0<\/b>(<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/susandpatrick\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">@SusanDPatrick<\/a>), President and Chief Executive Officer,\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.inacol.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">iNACOL<\/a><\/li>\n<li><b>Maria Worthen\u00a0<\/b>(<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/mariaworthen\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">@MariaWorthen<\/a>), Vice President for Federal &amp; State Policy,\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.inacol.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">iNACOL<\/a><\/li>\n<li><strong>Bill Zima\u00a0<\/strong>(<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/zimaw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">@ZimaW<\/a>), Superintendent of Schools,\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.kidsrsu.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Regional School Unit 2<\/a>, Maine<\/li>\n<li><b>Kelly Brady\u00a0<\/b>(<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/IDMastery\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">@IDMastery<\/a>), Director, Instructional Support for Student-Centered Learning,\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.sde.idaho.gov\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Idaho State Department of Education<\/a><\/li>\n<li><b>Latoya Dixon\u00a0<\/b>(<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/latoyadixon5\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">@LatoyaDixon5<\/a>), Director, Office of School Transformation,\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/ed.sc.gov\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">South Carolina Department of Education<\/a><\/li>\n<li><b>Virgel Hammonds\u00a0<\/b>(<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/VirgelHammonds\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">@VirgelHammonds<\/a>), Chief Learning Officer,\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/knowledgeworks.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">KnowledgeWorks<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>You can register for the event\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/secure.aypf.org\/np\/clients\/aypf\/eventRegistration.jsp?event=1711&amp;\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Follow\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/secure.aypf.org\/track\/\/servlet\/DisplayLink?orgId=aypf&amp;emailId=173c2d7867ec58aab2b14f0272afa7251m0979864173&amp;secureId=HjiFi6SNbJk4nNsF7r%2BQCw%3D%3D&amp;linkId=46828&amp;targetUrl=https:\/\/twitter.com\/nacol\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">@nacol<\/a>\u00a0and\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/secure.aypf.org\/track\/\/servlet\/DisplayLink?orgId=aypf&amp;emailId=173c2d7867ec58aab2b14f0272afa7251m0979864173&amp;secureId=HjiFi6SNbJk4nNsF7r%2BQCw%3D%3D&amp;linkId=46836&amp;targetUrl=https:\/\/twitter.com\/AYPF_Tweets\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">@AYPF_Tweets<\/a>. Use #CBE4All to join the conversation live on Twitter. We hope you will join us for what promises to be an engaging and fruitful discussion.<\/p>\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":[377,379],"location":[],"class_list":["post-5571","cw_post","type-cw_post","status-publish","hentry","issue-state-policy","issue-create-enabling-conditions-for-competency-based-education"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v23.1 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>You&#039;re Invited: Capital Hill Forum on Competency-Based Education - 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