The Hechinger Report

MAY 1, 2023

After unprecedented learning loss, growing disparities in educational outcomes and overall public dissatisfaction, the time is right for an education overhaul. A decade ago, barely half of all states had policies in place that allowed for personalized, competency-based learning. We should ask no less of ourselves.

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Competency Based Learning Policies Personalized Learning Education 95

EdTechTeacher

SEPTEMBER 9, 2022

I am not flipping my class per se anymore, but rather I am teaching using Mastery/Competency-Based Learning in my class. . Mastery Learning is defined as: An approach to classroom instruction that empowers every student at every level to progress with confidence. Challenges to Mastery Learning.

Handbook 118

Handbook Competency Based Learning Flipped Classroom Assessment 118

Digital Promise

APRIL 8, 2016

Four recent developments have set the stage for micro-credentials: #1 – Competency-based learning for students. College- and career-ready standards — emphasizing skills as well as core content knowledge — call for big changes in how American schools approach teaching and learning. An added benefit?

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Digital Badges Competency Based Learning Professional Learning System 120

Turning Learning On Its Head

SEPTEMBER 10, 2022

I am not flipping my class per se anymore, but rather I am teaching using Mastery/Competency-Based Learning in my class. Mastery Learning is defined as: An approach to classroom instruction that empowers every student at every level to progress with confidence. Challenges to Mastery Learning.

Handbook 122

Handbook Competency Based Learning Flipped Classroom Assessment 122

EdTechTeacher

APRIL 20, 2019

This practice is often coupled with the overarching philosophy of mastery learning, sometimes referred to as competency-based education. One of the most effective ways to personalize the path and pace of student learning is to build a strong foundation of competency based learning in your classroom or institution.

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Competency Based Learning Learning Personalized Learning Case Study 96

Edsurge

MARCH 6, 2017

For those teaching online courses, professors at California State University at Channel Islands have some advice: don’t be a robot. No one wants to feel like a cog in the wheel, especially not when it comes to something as personal as learning. EdSurge: I wanted to talk about your Humanizing Online Learning training course.

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Online Learning Competency Based Learning Blackboard Course 118

eSchool News

DECEMBER 8, 2016

Are academic credentials simply assumed to represent relevant learning, or do they actually document and verify competencies with evidence of learning? First and Foremost, Focus on Learning. How do we get from educational “business as usual” to cultural changes, even transformation, that make learning central?

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Competency Based Learning MOOC Outcomes Analysis 40