A Principal's Reflections

FEBRUARY 18, 2024

We live in exciting times as unprecedented access to knowledge, research, and effective strategies at our fingertips can assist educators in creating meaningful experiences for students that align with both needs and strengths. One thing is for certain: learning is not linear. The rest is now history.

Learning 402

Learning Competency Based Learning Personalized Learning Data 402

Neo LMS

JUNE 28, 2022

Today’s educational technology makes it easier to support student autonomy in the classroom and beyond it. One of the most popular tools that achieve this goal is the learning management system (LMS). Equipping students with future-ready skills is one of the main aspects educational institutions should focus on nowadays.

LMS 403

LMS Classroom Competency Based Learning E-rate 403

The Hechinger Report

MAY 1, 2023

Education policy should be top of mind as state policymakers continue their legislative work this spring. After unprecedented learning loss, growing disparities in educational outcomes and overall public dissatisfaction, the time is right for an education overhaul. We should ask no less of ourselves.

Competency Based Learning 91

Competency Based Learning Policies Personalized Learning Education 91

American Consortium for Equity in Education

NOVEMBER 18, 2022

A NEW LOOK AT COMPETENCY BASED EDUCATION. LiFT Learning CEO David Lipkin is our guest. LiFT Learning grows out of the classroom experience of it’s educator/founders and works in both competency based learning as well as Project based.

Competency Based Learning 52

Competency Based Learning Education Accessibility Classroom 52

eSchool News

SEPTEMBER 2, 2022

GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Creators of Toilet Paper Hands Online Educational Program are responding to exploding demand for online education with innovative edutech: changing the game in economic education so students can keep up with the acceleration of web3 in a post-pandemic economy, redefining what it is to be financially independent.

Competency Based Learning 102

Competency Based Learning LMS Education Software 102

Neo LMS

FEBRUARY 20, 2020

, which Dweck associates with a false growth mindset, won’t help them achieve their learning goals, at least not in the long run. Educators need to be consistent with the messages they send and incorporate a growth mindset in what they do, including technology — or especially in the way they use technology to teach.

EdTech 407

EdTech Competency Based Learning Gamification LMS 407

A Principal's Reflections

MARCH 5, 2023

Truth be told, when it comes to education, there is no perfection, no matter where quantitative and qualitative metrics reside. There is always work to be done and effective educators embrace this wholeheartedly. Teachers were seen pulling students based on data for targeted support in small groups or individually in math and ELA.

Competency Based Learning 418

Competency Based Learning Professional Learning Strategy Examples 418

Digital Promise

MARCH 6, 2023

This 3-part blog series, featuring guest authors from Michigan Virtual , describes the formation of the Learning Continuity Workgroup and how it has supported their edtech procurement and decision-making processes. Shifting from threat to opportunity in K-12 innovation In educational futurist Michael B.

LMS 296

LMS Competency Based Learning Meeting Study 296

The CoolCatTeacher

NOVEMBER 25, 2022

Mastery learning (also called competency-based learning) is being used in some classes and schools. Jon Bergmann, author of the Mastery Learning Handbook talks about how he uses mastery learning in his chemistry and physics classrooms. Dell Black Friday and Year Long Education Deals.

Handbook 436

Handbook Flipped Classroom Learning Competency Based Learning 436

Edsurge

NOVEMBER 1, 2022

In doing so, we are providing meaningful and deeper learning experiences for all our learners, which will lead to equitable access and opportunities in CS.” District buy-in is key to addressing the ongoing equity dilemmas and challenges that have consistently constrained computing education for the past half-century.

Competency Based Learning 150

Competency Based Learning Course Professional Learning Policies 150

TeachThought - Learn better.

MAY 12, 2020

14 Examples Of Innovation In Higher Education. I don’t follow higher education very closely, so this is all from 20 feet away. Six Common Examples Of Innovation In Higher Education. Competency-Based Learning. by Terry Heick. That’s good.

Examples 141

Examples MOOC Education Competency Based Learning 141

Edsurge

NOVEMBER 23, 2021

Competency-based education is one of those big ideas about how to reshape education that’s been around for a while. The basic idea of competency-based education, or CBE, is this: What if the way to get a degree or certificate was to prove to a college that you’ve learned the required knowledge and skills.

Education 188

Education System Competency Based Learning Accessibility 188

Digital Promise

JUNE 23, 2021

Department of Education, there are signs that the disruptions from COVID-19 may be exacerbating long-standing disability-based disparities in academic achievement. The pandemic amplified an opportunity for school districts to truly enable students to participate in the design of their own learning. Roundtable Participants.

Adaptive Learning 291

Adaptive Learning Meeting AEM UDL 291

Neo LMS

AUGUST 9, 2022

Having a welcome section that introduces your class will motivate them to access the content you have prepared. In this section, you can include a link to the calendar to access all the activities you have planned for the semester. Competency-based learning helps you track student progress and identify learning gaps.

EdTech 369

EdTech LMS Competency Based Learning Gamification 369

EdTech Magazine

SEPTEMBER 27, 2018

As personalized learning continues to gain momentum across the U.S., more states, districts and schools are moving toward a competency-based education system that focuses on individualized learning and classroom equity. Students advance upon demonstrated mastery, not based on time. by Wendy McMahon.

Personalized Learning 396

Personalized Learning Tools Classroom Learning 396

Edsurge

MAY 31, 2017

Consider the implications this has for the nature of education in childhood. Children will need to master skills and competencies relevant to this emerging world of work. We often think about competency-based learning as an input—a method of instruction that is mastery based and not time-based.

Competency Based Learning 121

Competency Based Learning Outcomes Assessment Learning 121

Education Elements

AUGUST 19, 2015

Today we have access to more instructional strategies, procedures, and technologies than ever before.

System 100

System Competency Based Learning Adaptive Learning Education 100

The Hechinger Report

MARCH 22, 2020

Millions of parents nationwide have been thrust without warning into the role of homeschool educator for the first time. We are longtime educators, as are our wives. For all parents, learning how to find an appropriate work-family balance is of paramount importance. Create an environment conducive to learning.

Strategy 144

Strategy Competency Based Learning Guidelines Examples 144

Edsurge

OCTOBER 21, 2018

Maria Montessori created a curriculum for individualized, competency-based learning a century before any of these terms became buzzwords. But also, please use your brilliance to help modernize Montessori (in the appropriate ways) and make this great pedagogy more accessible to all. I think I get it.

Advocacy 149

Advocacy Competency Based Learning Training Robotics 149

EdTech Magazine

JUNE 25, 2018

A 2018 study conducted by the State Educational Technology Directors Association (SETDA) highlights schools in 9 states that have already started to implement interoperable systems with promising results. Utah teachers are now not only able to keep tabs on how students develop, but they can better develop personalized learning initiatives.

Competency Based Learning 186

Competency Based Learning OER Data Comparison 186

The Hechinger Report

OCTOBER 18, 2022

The certainty of climate change and likelihood of more pandemics and other large-scale disruptions leave us with questions about what the future of education will look like. We should use this moment to catalyze a digital transformation of education that will prepare schools for our uncertain future.

Competency Based Learning 104

Competency Based Learning Data Policies Accessibility 104

Edsurge

DECEMBER 1, 2021

But what about CEO and founder Sal Khan’s broader goal of changing the education system, by basing it more on mastery learning, not grades? And intellectually, it makes a lot of sense to every educator. The other lever I think we have is working with the system itself, where we move to a competency-based world.

Khan Academy 154

Khan Academy Competency Based Learning Learning System 154

The Hechinger Report

DECEMBER 19, 2021

Kids are helped along by access to take-home devices and individualized learning plans that allow them to progress through class material at their own speed. The model also helped students and educators weather the pandemic’s ups and downs more easily than other districts in the country.

Online Learning 130

Online Learning How To Competency Based Learning Learning 130

Neo LMS

MAY 21, 2019

Parents are primarily responsible for their children’s well being and education. Teachers are also responsible for their students’ well being and education. They have the same goals and desire to help students learn better. Accessibility. Read more: How to create accessible e-learning design.

EdTech 300

EdTech Competency Based Learning Examples LMS 300

Neo LMS

JUNE 21, 2022

Academic achievement is the final goal of a student’s educational journey. However, to reach optimal results, students need several skills such as critical thinking, planning, self-monitoring, and problem-solving that they develop throughout their educational process. – Cathi Allen”.

LMS 298

LMS How To Examples Competency Based Learning 298

Edsurge

DECEMBER 27, 2017

Here’s a quick exercise for those in education: What do the letters CBL stand for? For many, competency-based learning might have been the first thing to pop in their heads. But others might have considered challenge-based, community-based or even case-based learning. Department of Education.

Competency Based Learning 166

Competency Based Learning Learning Exercises Common Core 166

Digital Promise

FEBRUARY 24, 2016

Today, we’re thrilled to congratulate Matt Akin, Superintendent of Piedmont City School District , and Steve Webb and Tom Hagley, Superintendent and Chief of Staff of Vancouver Public Schools , for being named to Education Week’s list of “Leaders to Learn From” in 2016. Congratulations again to these educators!

Competency Based Learning 120

Competency Based Learning Learning Laptops Mobility 120

eSchool News

DECEMBER 14, 2022

This Product Certification underscores 95 Percent Group’s reputation for providing schools with trusted, evidence-based literacy programs and serves as a rigorous, reliable signal for district and school leaders, educators and families looking for products with a confirmed basis in research about learning.

Competency Based Learning 63

Competency Based Learning EdTech Instructional Materials Company 63

Digital Promise

FEBRUARY 24, 2016

Today, we’re thrilled to congratulate Matt Akin, Superintendent of Piedmont City School District , and Steve Webb and Tom Hagley, Superintendent and Chief of Staff of Vancouver Public Schools , for being named to Education Week’s list of “Leaders to Learn From” in 2016. Congratulations again to these educators!

Competency Based Learning 120

Competency Based Learning Learning Laptops Accessibility 120

Digital Promise

MARCH 10, 2015

Are you a K-12 educator or administrator? Do you think others could learn from the way you conduct ed-tech pilots to inform product decisions? Digital Promise is crowdsourcing best practices for piloting learning technology tools, and we want to hear from you! So, do you think you have a pilot approach others could learn from?

Robotics 120

Robotics Education Competency Based Learning Program Evaluation 120

Edsurge

JUNE 14, 2021

Calling themselves “hybrid colleges,” these mini campus centers have set big goals for themselves , such as bringing college within reach for people historically left out of higher education. Hybrid college programs are a symbiosis between online higher ed institutions and nonprofits that provide place-based support systems.

Course 169

Course Study Accessibility Assessment 169

eSchool News

AUGUST 5, 2021

3, 2021 — Territorium , a global education technology leader with 9 million users worldwide, today announced the U.S. launch of its AI-powered, cloud-based Comprehensive Learner Record. TerritoriumCLR is certified by IMS Global Learning Consortium. SAN ANTONIO, Aug.

Competency Based Learning 52

Competency Based Learning Company Industry Course 52

Digital Promise

AUGUST 11, 2017

Every day at Digital Promise, we work with leading educators, researchers, and developers across the country to help close the Digital Learning Gap and improve learning for all. We’re excited for the opportunity to spread the word of what’s happening – and what’s possible – in education.

Digital Divide 240

Digital Divide iPad EdTech Competency Based Learning 240

eSchool News

MARCH 24, 2020

Across classrooms and campuses, teaching and learning may be the core activity observable to the naked eye. Given the myriad ways in which networks shape access to opportunity, the connections students forge in the course of learning experiences are assets we should be paying attention to. Competency-based learning.

Competency Based Learning 62

Competency Based Learning Outcomes Policies Course 62

Edsurge

NOVEMBER 29, 2016

In the summer of 2016, a community of educators, research design partners, and over 150 teens and young adults in Colorado engaged in a bold experiment to rethink how quality and impact might be measured in a modernized system of learning. In this relatively small, short-cycle prototype, the lessons we learned were significant.

System 60

System Competency Based Learning Education Assessment 60

eSchool News

APRIL 14, 2022

SILVER SPRING, MD (Thursday, April 14, 2022) — Discovery Education —the worldwide edtech leader whose digital services support learning wherever it takes place—announced today that its award-winning K-12 learning platform has earned the Learner Variability Product Certification from Digital Promise.

EdTech 52

EdTech Schoology Competency Based Learning Learning 52

ExcelinEd

APRIL 18, 2019

Utah’s steady journey toward next generation learning took another step forward last month. The state announced the recipients of the Competency-Based Education Planning Grant program. This commitment has opened the door for these local education agencies (LEAs) to pursue new student-centered approaches to learning.

Competency Based Learning 57

Competency Based Learning Secondary Learning Industry 57