Digital Promise

DECEMBER 4, 2014

I walked in a 4 th grade class and noticed that each student had an iPad. He showed me the detailed rubric he was given, which laid out the competencies he needed to master, as well as the Excel spreadsheet he was creating to map out his budget for the party.

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Competency Based Learning Blended Learning Education Blackboard 208

Digital Promise

AUGUST 11, 2017

Join us to see how young people can be more than consumers of virtual reality, and to learn methods to empower students as producers of immersive experiences that make an impact. Competency-based Learning In Your District. Empowering 50,000 Students by Deploying 1-1 iPads. What’s Innovative in K-12 Public Schools?

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Digital Divide iPad EdTech Competency Based Learning 239

Edsurge

JANUARY 3, 2017

Slope of Enlightenment: Competency-Based Learning. Alongside personalized learning are a whole heap of concepts that some have declared are a necessary part of personalized learning. Competency-based learning is one of these. But there is a phrase for that: deeper learning.

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Personalized Learning Competency Based Learning Blended Learning EdTech 124

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 85

Tech Helpful

MARCH 27, 2017

She didn't own a smartphone or iPad because they were not yet invented. Is this why project based learning, cross-curricular integrated units, genius hour, and personalized learning is becoming significantly more popular? Is this why schools are trying to shift away from grades-based learning to competency-based learning?

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Digital Citizenship Competency Based Learning Google Elementary 40

The Hechinger Report

MAY 22, 2019

In thinking about how a semirural school district could support equity and opportunity for kids, they talked a lot about personalized and competency-based learning.

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Personalized Learning Learning Competency Based Learning Secondary 104

Edsurge

JULY 30, 2019

I’ve seen teachers do it with an iPad or on a cell phone. How do they call you over without interrupting the learning? How do you track student progress? Like I said, I held a clipboard, and every time I had a conversation with a kid I would mark that on the clipboard. Figuring out the classroom management components.

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Classroom How To Learning Flipped Classroom 136