Edsurge

APRIL 4, 2017

During this time, the NHDOE determined that in order for a competency-based model to be successful, students needed to develop a set of behaviors related to work ethic, such as time-management and responsibility. They dubbed the behaviors “Work-Study Practices” (WSP).

Assessment 84

Assessment Elementary System Academic Standards 84

The Learning Revolution Has Begun

JANUARY 31, 2018

Dana is an Ashoka Fellow, was named one of The New Leaders Council’s 40 under 40 Progressive American Leaders, and was the winner of the Tides Foundation’s Jane Bagley Lehman award for excellence in public advocacy in 2014. Many Thanks to Our Sponsors At Participate , we believe learning has no limits.

Advocacy 49

Advocacy Competency Based Learning Study Policies 49

The Hechinger Report

APRIL 21, 2019

The shift came to the school ahead of a statewide deadline to have proficiency-based graduation requirements in place for all of Vermont’s 2020 high school graduates. The requirements came as part of a broader effort to make education in Vermont more student-centered, with an emphasis on customization, flexibility and project-based work.

Learning 86

Learning System Report Outcomes 86

The Hechinger Report

APRIL 8, 2018

In 2014, about 50 colleges had either announced or started CBE programs. STUDENT-CENTERED LEARNING Another term for personalized learning, but tending to emphasize the needs of individual students rather than the goals of the teacher, school or district. MASTERY-BASED LEARNING Another term for competency-based learning.

Competency Based Learning 80

Competency Based Learning Common Core Personalized Learning Study 80

The Learning Revolution Has Begun

DECEMBER 12, 2017

Dana is an Ashoka Fellow, was named one of The New Leaders Council’s 40 under 40 Progressive American Leaders, and was the winner of the Tides Foundation’s Jane Bagley Lehman award for excellence in public advocacy in 2014. Many Thanks to Our Sponsors At Participate , we believe learning has no limits.

Advocacy 3

Advocacy Competency Based Learning Study Policies 3

The Hechinger Report

AUGUST 3, 2016

After clawing his way through college, however, he had a distinguished career in education — first as a middle school science teacher (where he and Bette met), then as a long-time member and chair of New Hampshire’s state board of education, and now as president of the nonprofit National Center for Competency-Based Learning.

Education 0

Education Course Laptops Blended Learning 0

Hack Education

DECEMBER 30, 2019

You can read the series here: 2010 , 2011 , 2012 , 2013 , 2014 , 2015 , 2016 , 2017 , 2018 , 2019. In 2014, the college and career planning startup ConnectEDU filed for bankruptcy , as it struggled to make good on its debts despite having raised some $61 million in venture funding. ConnectEDU.

Pearson 145

Pearson MOOC Company Software 145

The Hechinger Report

NOVEMBER 28, 2016

In fact, just 1,367 students in the entire state took an online class outside their district in 2014-15, according to preliminary state figures, meaning district budgets were largely spared. We need to step back and start learning what policy environments work in terms of incentivizing the right behavior.

Policies 40

Policies Course Accessibility Company 40

Hack Education

AUGUST 4, 2017

Inside Higher Ed reports that “ National University is working to create a personalized education platform that combines three of the buzziest innovations in higher education – adaptive learning, competency-based learning and predictive analytics for student retention.”

Khan Academy 46

Khan Academy Elsevier Education MOOC 46