The CoolCatTeacher

OCTOBER 2, 2024

Nicki Slaugh, principal of Quest Academy, explains the concept of competency-based learning and how it differs from traditional education models. Nicki Slaugh shares the journey of Quest Academy’s shift to a whole-school competency-based model, including the steps taken and challenges faced. 20:07 – Dr.

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Competency Based Learning How To Learning Personalized Learning 409

Edsurge

JANUARY 3, 2017

Today’s most hyped phrase, personalized learning, is nearing Gartner’s peak of inflated expectations among the chattering class of education thought leaders and philanthropists. What is personalized learning? Slope of Enlightenment: Competency-Based Learning. Competency-based learning is one of these.

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Personalized Learning Competency Based Learning Blended Learning EdTech 146

Edsurge

MAY 8, 2017

Three student-centered strategies. Edtech requires student buy-in too. How to integrate social emotional learning —plus a guide to SEL. How to implement blended learning —plus a guide to blended learning. Students can use Kiddom to submit work and get the feedback they need for success.

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Conference Blended Learning Data Accessibility 162

Edsurge

SEPTEMBER 25, 2016

The practice of funding public schools and assessing student engagement based on a student’s physical attendance is rooted in this definition and has only reinforced what is an outmoded idea. Student engagement and personalization remain at the heart of my work.

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Dropout Competency Based Learning Differentiated Instruction Online Learning 60

The Hechinger Report

AUGUST 11, 2017

But, in general, students work at their own pace through worksheets, online lessons and small-group discussions with teachers. They get frequent updates on which skills they’ve learned and which ones they need to acquire. Sign up for our Blended Learning newsletter.

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Learning Common Core System Groups 110

MindShift

SEPTEMBER 16, 2016

An increasing number of educators are finding that collaborative, hands-on learning requires a different type of space than most traditional classrooms offer, and that the learning environment greatly impacts both pedagogy and student engagement.

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Trends Technology Robotics Report 28