The Hechinger Report

DECEMBER 19, 2021

The district convened a series of meetings with teachers, school leaders, parents, city officials and community members to discuss what kind of educational system the community needed. Related: Why a high-performing district is changing everything with competency-based learning.

Online Learning 138

Online Learning How To Learning Competency Based Learning 138

The Hechinger Report

APRIL 8, 2018

With more college students now considered nontraditional than traditional, higher education institutions have been scrambling to shift their models to better meet their needs. Many have turned to competency-based education, known as CBE, to reach the increasingly important returning adult learner. Educational Terms 101.

Competency Based Learning 97

Competency Based Learning Common Core Personalized Learning Study 97

Digital Promise

MARCH 10, 2015

Manager of Blended Learning. And the programs don’t come with the kind of data our teachers want for the competency-based learning approach we’re taking. Now we want to learn how well it meets our needs at the middle school level where our students struggle with the transition to high school math.”

Robotics 120

Robotics Education Competency Based Learning Program Evaluation 120

Edsurge

MAY 16, 2017

The program follows six key tenets: project-based learning, learner agency, whole person development, blended learning and competency-based assessment. At Pittsford elementary, she says, there are “a higher number of students who are meeting their projected growth.”

Assessment 164

Assessment Elementary Data Groups 164

MindShift

JULY 9, 2015

If a student fails to learn a skill, he or she accepts that result and moves on to the next topic with the rest of the class. Competency-based learning, on the other hand, insists on mastery of subjects and provides students the time to learn; the students are not marched past failure.

Competency Based Learning 28

Competency Based Learning Learning System Assessment 28

The Hechinger Report

AUGUST 11, 2017

They get frequent updates on which skills they’ve learned and which ones they need to acquire. Mastery-based learning, also known as proficiency-based or competency-based learning, is taking hold across the country. Sign up for our Blended Learning newsletter. The year M.S.

Learning 110

Learning Common Core System Groups 110

Edsurge

SEPTEMBER 25, 2016

Still others choose online learning because it can present a safe haven from bullying or other social pressures found in traditional schools. Accountability measures must adapt to and reflect a self-paced, competency-based learning environment.

Dropout 60

Dropout Competency Based Learning Differentiated Instruction Online Learning 60

Edsurge

NOVEMBER 29, 2016

A growing number of states and local communities are examining how to shift to student-centered, competency-based learning systems. As such, we need to have an alternative ready that people will value and that ensures our most vulnerable students are not left behind.

System 60

System Competency Based Learning Education Assessment 60

MindShift

MARCH 25, 2015

Many teachers have long been frustrated with static, canned curriculum that doesn’t seem connected to kids’ lives, and testing requirements that drive the learning experience. From the CompetencyWorks report, “Maximizing Competency Education and Blended Learning: Insights from Experts.”

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Blended Learning Learning Competency Based Learning System 28

The Hechinger Report

AUGUST 3, 2016

There’s an assumption that virtual school students are closed off, online all day, and they don’t ever meet anyone. Related: Rhode Island’s lively experiment in blended learning. That’s not the case.” ” Kyle Cote, VLACS director of guidance services. A week later, there’s a follow-up call. That’s not the case.”

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Education Course Laptops Blended Learning 0

MindShift

SEPTEMBER 16, 2016

It gives lots of way to facilitate activities at a PTA meeting, at a school board meeting or a local chamber of commerce,” said Keith Kruger, CEO of CoSN. Rethinking How Schools Work: Another trend educators have long talked about is the need to make learning more interdisciplinary, interactive and student-driven.

Trends 28

Trends Technology Robotics Report 28