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What Is Competency-Based Learning, Why Does It Matter?

The CoolCatTeacher

Every Classroom Matters episode 210 From the Cool Cat Teacher Blog by Vicki Davis Follow @coolcatteacher on Twitter. New Hampshire and educator John Martin are at the forefront of the competency-based learning movement. Even assessment changes with competency-based learning.

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How to write SMART learning objectives in your LMS

Neo LMS

Use SMART learning objectives in an LMS through competency-based learning. Competency-based learning is one of the most valuable LMS features. This type of learning requires learners to demonstrate concrete and measurable skills. Create or upload SMART learning objectives.

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The 100 Worst Ed-Tech Debacles of the Decade

Hack Education

In 2015, former Star-Ledger education reporter Bob Braun posted a screenshot to his blog of an email by a New Jersey superintendent. And Braun’s blog post made everyone aware of that. I’m sorry,” Ravitch wrote on her blog. “I Shades of Brave New World,” Ravitch cautioned. I think this is madness. Instructure.

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