Blended Learning and Competency-Based Education Collide in Colorado
The Donnell-Kay Foundation (DKF), Colorado Department of Education (CDE), and the Colorado Legacy Foundation (CLF) recently hosted a three-part blended learning series. Each part highlighted one...
View ArticleThe Results are In!
We have all been watching and learning from Adams County School District 50 (Adams 50). This district, on the outskirts of Denver, embraced competency education with early support of the Reinventing...
View ArticleGetting Butts Out of Seats and Kids Out of Ruts
Take a minute to see the Colorado Legacy Foundation‘s incredible video. It is a vibey, upbeat, inspiring video that sets the direction for next gen learning. This video says it all. Thanks to CLF for...
View ArticleYes, This Is Definitely Evidence
In a previous post I summarized the evidence of competency education making a difference in student achievement and school performance. Sometimes a picture says a thousand words. Below is a snapshot...
View ArticleSite Visit Takeaways
As you may know, ACHIEVE has established a Competency-Based Pathways Work Group to examine how competency education may impact assessment, accountability, graduation requirements, and other state...
View ArticleCompetency Education in Colorado Takes a Giant Step Forward
Charlie Toulmin from the Nellie Mae Education Foundation sent me information about Colorado’s new high school graduation requirements. I’ve taken my time in writing about it as it is a forward thinking...
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