Blended Learning Classroom Competency Based Learning Information 
Edsurge
MAY 22, 2017
Below are five ways to approach competency-based learning assessment. When teachers use formative assessments to measure that knowledge, they gather information necessary to adjust teaching and learning as needed. Webinars —covering topics such as using video in K-12 classrooms, game-based learning, and journaling.
Edsurge
JULY 10, 2017
Blended learning in credit-recovery courses and alternative schools—areas where students would often have no brick-and-mortar options—has gotten a bad rap because of questions about the rigor of the online learning experience. The school’s graduating class this summer had an 89.8
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Edsurge
MAY 8, 2017
In these conferences, we spoke little about grades and missing work because I had provided that information to my students in real-time throughout the semester, which meant conferences became a space to talk about what’s being learned rather than what’s missing. How to integrate social emotional learning —plus a guide to SEL.
The Hechinger Report
OCTOBER 5, 2016
One is an expansion of a coalition of schools that share best practices, called the League of Innovative Schools; the other is a comprehensive report on the ways that competency-based learning initiatives have grown in the six New England states. Sign up for our Blended Learning newsletter.
Education Elements
JUNE 8, 2016
In the next couple of years, I was informally involved with the writing of the book, mainly serving as a sounding board to one of its co-authors, Michael Horn. It also helped launch KIPP Empower Academy in Los Angeles whose blended design was Anthony Kim’s first project that led to the formation of Education Elements.
Digital Promise
MARCH 10, 2015
Do you think others could learn from the way you conduct ed-tech pilots to inform product decisions? Digital Promise is crowdsourcing best practices for piloting learning technology tools, and we want to hear from you! Manager of Blended Learning. Are you a K-12 educator or administrator? 8 PM ET, March 27, 2015.
Edsurge
JUNE 25, 2018
Yes, this was before Google Classroom existed!) My goal was to minimize the information asymmetry that tends to exist between what teachers know about their students and what students know about their performance. At the time, I had no idea this system was called “standards-based grading.”
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