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What is Mastery Learning and How Do You Implement It Effectively?

The CoolCatTeacher

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. But now you're talking mastery learning.

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Competency Based Learning: How Flipped Mastery Makes CBL Possible

Turning Learning On Its Head

During the 2007-2008 school year, Aaron Sams and I pioneered the flipped class model of education. Though the flipped class model proved to be an effective strategy in which we saw increases in student achievement and engagement, we only did the traditional flipped classroom for one year.

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Are Your Students as Far Behind as Mine?

EdTechTeacher

Many suggestions have been made as to how to catch students up. In 2007 I helped pioneer the flipped classroom model and that model laid the groundwork for what I am doing now in my classroom. In 2007 I helped pioneer the flipped classroom model and that model laid the groundwork for what I am doing now in my classroom.

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Are Your Students as Far Behind as Mine?

Turning Learning On Its Head

Many suggestions have been made as to how to catch students up. In 2007 I helped pioneer the flipped classroom model and that model laid the groundwork for what I am doing now in my classroom. In 2007 I helped pioneer the flipped classroom model and that model laid the groundwork for what I am doing now in my classroom.

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Why Middle Schoolers Thrive in a Self-Paced Classroom

Edsurge

Last summer, we, along with other members of the sixth grade teaching staff at our school, adopted the Modern Classrooms model. Similar to the flipped classroom, the model is an approach based on blended learning, self-paced instruction, and mastery-based grading. Take a student of ours named Layla.

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