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Competency-Based Learning Puts Students at the Center. It’s Perfect for Now.

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Then COVID-19 catapulted education into crisis mode, forcing her and all students and teachers into at-home learning situations across the world. Then COVID-19 catapulted education into crisis mode, forcing her and all students and teachers into at-home learning situations across the world. Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.

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Competency-based learning: the ultimate student-centered education

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The 37 or so millions of American adults with some college but no degree definitely know what I’m talking about. Competency-based education might be the best solution in these circumstances. On top of this, more and more universities offer competency-based learning programs to address the needs of all their students.

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4 Digital learning trends for Higher Education

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Despite the growing demand for edtech and online learning, face-to-face lectures and on-campus activities remained the core part of how students accessed their education. However, the events of 2020 have put HE on a fast track to digital adoption. Read more: 3 Ways in which edtech enables hybrid learning. Change is inevitable.

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Meet NEO at FETC 2022!

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It’s also a great opportunity to meet fellow online learning enthusiasts, exchange ideas, and learn from the experts. And what better way to start the year than join a conference that focuses on the future of education? FETC 2022 returns as an in-person event. Speaking session: Driving Innovative Instruction.

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Supporting Districts to Develop Inclusive Computing Pathways

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Aligning their efforts with the New York State Computer Science and Digital Fluency Standards and the Profile of a North Salem Graduate , the district has developed a Computational Thinking Pathway, which provides CT and CS learning opportunities for all students. But the district is currently an outlier.

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The PROs and CONs of competency-based education

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In a previous post I talked about competency-based learning and how this might be the ultimate approach to education. Students attend courses, do assignments, get credits and eventually graduate based on what they know, not on how much time it took them to gain that knowledge. The challenges for students.

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How to support your students’ executive functioning skills with the help of your LMS

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In this article, we’ll discuss executive functioning skills and their importance as well as ways to teach them with the help of your learning management system (LMS). What are the most important executive functioning skills? Students are generally guided by the teacher and parents throughout their learning journey.

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