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Can Competency-Based Education Demonstrate Mastery Across a Lifetime? #DLNchat

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The conversation was guided by our special guest Executive Director of C-BEN (Competency-Based Education Network), Charla Long. Much of the discussion focused on how competency-based education (CBE) could support students in acquiring and demonstrating the knowledge, skills and abilities. calimorrison) August 14, 2018.

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The Virtual High School Announces 2018 College Scholarship Winners

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a non-profit empowering schools with the industry’s most comprehensive online learning programs, today announced the winners of their 11th annual college scholarship program. The three winners answered this year’s scholarship question How did your VHS teacher or site coordinator impact your online learning experience?

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How Brain Research Helped Retool Our School Schedule for Remote Learning

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In the fall of 2018 our school made a big shift. After twelve months of planning we launched a new daily schedule based on brain science and designed to encourage deeper learning and student wellbeing. The brain, whether learning on campus, fully online or in a blended environment, is the organ of learning.

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The Virtual High School Opens Registration for Summer School 2018

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a non-profit organization empowering schools with the industry’s most extensive variety of online and blended learning programs, has opened registration for its 2018 summer program. The program begins June 20 and offers more than 30 online courses for credit recovery and enrichment. is an online learning pioneer.

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VHS Learning Once Again Earns High Satisfaction Rates from Schools Around the Globe

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states (up from 45) have enrolled in VHS Learning courses in the past academic year. While its geographical scope increased, VHS Learning’s retention rate has remained steady; 92% of schools that partnered with VHS Learning in the 2018-19 school year continued to do so in the 2019-20 school year.

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Massachusetts Community Foundation Awards $22,500 Grant to The Virtual High School For Student Access to Online Summer Courses

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Boston — July 16, 2018—According to the BrookingsInstitution , U.S. a non-profit empowering schools with the industry’s best online learning programs. Boston — July 16, 2018—According to the BrookingsInstitution , U.S. a non-profit empowering schools with the industry’s best online learning programs.

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When the Stars Align: A New Constellation of Innovation

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Innovation is happening all over higher education today—but it is happening in islands, pockets and clusters. Pickett (@alexpickett) April 26, 2018. shapingedu — anthonynewman (@anthonynewman) April 26, 2018. The format of the event is worth reflecting on.