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Competency Based Learning: How Flipped Mastery Makes CBL Possible

Turning Learning On Its Head

But as I thought about it, I had a library of videos which this student could watch and she could work independently of the other students. In 2011, a group of educators met at the Competency Based Learning Summit. Competencies include explicit, measurable, transferable learning objectives that empower students.

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15 Edtech items to include in your back-to-school checklist for teachers

Neo LMS

You can add text, images, videos, and other information you consider necessary for your students. That’s why you should make sure to proofread your text and that media files such as images and video are working correctly. . Competency-based learning helps you track student progress and identify learning gaps.

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Are Your Students as Far Behind as Mine?

EdTechTeacher

I am not flipping my class per se anymore, but rather I am teaching using Mastery/Competency-Based Learning in my class. . Mastery Learning is defined as: An approach to classroom instruction that empowers every student at every level to progress with confidence. This is where flipped learning comes in.

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Are Your Students as Far Behind as Mine?

Turning Learning On Its Head

I am not flipping my class per se anymore, but rather I am teaching using Mastery/Competency-Based Learning in my class. Mastery Learning is defined as: An approach to classroom instruction that empowers every student at every level to progress with confidence. This is where flipped learning comes in.

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Flipsnack: A fun way to make interactive online magazines #edtech

The CoolCatTeacher

Learn how she uses this tool. FlexPath – only at Capella University – lets teachers work at their own pace to earn their MEd in a competency-based learning format. So you can put in things like video, and the video can be videos taken from YouTube so the video can actually be created by somebody else.

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Curriculum Design is Emotional Work—This Teacher Makes It Easier

Edsurge

Beyond a library of PowerPoint slides, my mathematics curriculum evolved into a patchwork of in-house and free online resources following a scope and sequence specifically tailored to meet my students’ needs. They could easily access a library of lessons and assessments I’d created from scratch, or use.

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Vermont’s ‘all over the map’ effort to switch schools to proficiency-based learning

The Hechinger Report

. — Remi Savard is one of the last students at Montpelier High School who remembers what class was like before the school switched to a proficiency-based model three years ago. “If If you brought a pencil to class or not, that would be factored into your grade,” the high school senior said during a study period in the library.