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

Edsurge

The Twitter chat started by first defining the buzzwords at the center of our discussion. Our guest pointed to a five-page definition of CBE. As Andersen said, “It would help everyone if we all subscribe to a common core of competencies and associated learning objectives.” Or become recognized by employers?

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30 Examples Of Disruptions In The Classroom

TeachThought - Learn better.

First, some quick clarification so that we have a common language. To push it further, one definition of disruption might be a bottom-up cause that substantially effects the ecology it is a part of (e.g., Common Core standards (this one’s not sexy, but few factors impact education more than this index of academic content).

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The 100 Worst Ed-Tech Debacles of the Decade

Hack Education

It is the instructional designer and tenured professor’s signal — “to the barricades!” — and everyone snipes at the other side from the Twitter trenches for a week, until there’s an unspoken truce that lasts until the next “ban laptops” op-ed gets published. And everyone clicks and rages and snipes all over again.

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