The Hechinger Report
DECEMBER 19, 2021
While the pandemic still took its toll, adapting to online learning was smoother in Lindsay due to its preexisting infrastructure and history of adaptation. The result was the adoption of “a learner centered, personalized, competency-based” approach that allows students to meet learning goals on their own terms, Rooney said.
Edsurge
DECEMBER 1, 2021
We need training. The other thing that the teachers get is support in training. But as you can imagine, more intense support, more intense training takes a lot of resources. From the beginning, one of your key philosophies has been mastery learning. I view competency-based learning as a form of mastery learning.
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Ask a Tech Teacher
MARCH 22, 2019
Because learning is student-driven rather than teacher-driven, learner-paced rather than unit-paced, technology is critical to the rollout of this approach. That means not only digital devices but infrastructure and teacher training. If your school is developing a robust online learning option for students. What is MBL.
Edsurge
APRIL 25, 2017
On top of all these challenges, higher education itself is, of course, seeing a variety of potential disrupters emerge, all powered at least in part through online learning. Second, schools could use online learning technologies as a sustaining innovation to improve learning and control costs.
Edsurge
MARCH 6, 2017
No one wants to feel like a cog in the wheel, especially not when it comes to something as personal as learning. They share how teaching online can involve a surprising amount of passion—and even some tears. EdSurge: I wanted to talk about your Humanizing Online Learning training course.
The Hechinger Report
JANUARY 18, 2018
The “Great Dome” on the campus of the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, which is hosting an experimental program to recruit physicists, engineers, chemists, linguists, biologists, neuroscientists and other experts and train them to be primary and secondary school teachers. Sign up for the Future of Learning newsletter.
eSchool News
JUNE 8, 2015
As the public education system evolves toward supporting students’ personalized needs, online learning tools have emerged that allow teachers to customize instruction. Gooru’s enhanced, free K-12 content will support a variety of innovative educational models and facilitate the growth of competency-based learning.”.
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