Edsurge

DECEMBER 27, 2017

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. Cator’s organization has tried to brand CBL as challenge-based learning.) Department of Education.

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Digital Promise

NOVEMBER 16, 2015

Across the country, schools are adopting new approaches to teaching and learning in order to prepare students for life in a technology-rich world. According to researchers at the University of Chicago , non-cognitive skills include “academic behaviors, academic perseverance, academic mindsets, learning strategies, and social skills.”

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Education STEM Competency Based Learning Wiki 120

Edsurge

MAY 17, 2017

He says at Two Rivers, they’ve rooted evaluations in standards—Common Core, Next Generation Science Standards—and that helps gets teachers invested. We’re doing things that are a little radical but still grounded in academic standards. . We’re doing things that are a little radical but still grounded in academic standards.

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How To Common Core Academic Standards Outcomes 114

Edsurge

APRIL 25, 2017

Cederick Ellis and Summit Elementary School principal Lakya Taylor-Washington, the bigger asset in going personalized comes down to removing arbitrary grade level assignments and creating “learning labs,” a style of competency-based learning that Summit has been experimenting with since 2015.

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Competency Based Learning Policies Common Core Elementary 84

Edsurge

MAY 8, 2017

And from what we’ve gathered, teachers are constantly looking to empower students to take control of their learning. Three student-centered strategies. How to integrate social emotional learning —plus a guide to SEL. How to implement blended learning —plus a guide to blended learning. Resources from Kiddom.

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Conference Blended Learning Data Accessibility 139

Edsurge

MAY 30, 2017

Maine has long been an innovator in education, stemming back to the Maine Learning Technology Initiative. Now all eyes are on our corner of the country as we transition from a traditional seat-time high school diploma to a proficiency-based diploma. Why does there have to be only one, summative, cookie-cutter diploma for all kids? .

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System Assessment Guidelines Meeting 105

Edsurge

FEBRUARY 6, 2017

“We’ve blocked three days off leading up to the first day of school for curriculum and lesson planning. You’ve got time to plan ahead.” When school leadership made this announcement in August during our staff training, I immediately felt overwhelmed and confused.

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Khan Academy Assessment Differentiated Instruction EdTech 60