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Drawing on lessons learned by innovators and early adopters, this blog shares original research, knowledge, and a variety of perspectives from across the field of K-12 competency-based education.

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Portrait of a Graduate: A Gateway to Competency-Based Learning

August 24, 2023

Briana Medina, Khamiah Alderman

Issue(s): Rethink Instruction, Learn Lessons from the Field

Learning in a Supportive Community at Clark Street Community School

August 10, 2023

Briana Medina

Issue(s): Commit to Equity, Rethink Instruction, Learn Lessons from the Field

Competency-Based Education Across America

May 31, 2023

Laurie Gagnon

Issue(s): Issues in Practice, Lead Change and Innovation, Rethink Instruction, Learn Lessons from the Field

How Being in a Competency-Based Learning Environment Prepared Me for College

May 26, 2023

Briana Medina

Issue(s): Issues in Practice, Rethink Instruction, Activate Student Agency

Competency-Based District Leaders on Managing Change During the Pandemic

July 16, 2020

Dr. Eliot Levine

Issue(s): Issues in Practice, Support Professional Learning, Rethink Instruction, Learn Lessons from the Field, Activate Student Agency, Engage Community

In Real Life: Designing Outcomes Aimed for Equity

January 28, 2019

Jenny Poon

Issue(s): Issues in Practice, Commit to Equity

Catch Up on Kettle Moraine’s Approach to Personalized Learning

February 24, 2018

Chris Sturgis

Issue(s): Issues in Practice, Learn Lessons from the Field

Reflections on Learning Without Boundaries at Kettle Moraine

January 30, 2018

Chris Sturgis

Issue(s): Issues in Practice, Learn Lessons from the Field

A Quick Look at Kettle Moraine’s My Learning Collaborative

January 29, 2018

Kevin Erickson

Issue(s): Issues in Practice, Learn Lessons from the Field

Distributed Leadership at Kettle Moraine

January 22, 2018

Chris Sturgis

Issue(s): Issues in Practice, Learn Lessons from the Field

Practicing What They Preach: Micro-Credentialing at Kettle Moraine

January 15, 2018

Chris Sturgis

Issue(s): Issues in Practice, Learn Lessons from the Field

Reaching Out into the Community at High School of Health Sciences

January 8, 2018

Chris Sturgis

Issue(s): Issues in Practice, Engage Community

Chasing Competencies at KM Perform

January 2, 2018

Chris Sturgis

Issue(s): Issues in Practice, Learn Lessons from the Field

KM Global: Pedagogy, Curriculum, and Learning Design

December 18, 2017

Chris Sturgis

Issue(s): Issues in Practice, Learn Lessons from the Field

The Sound of Learning at Create House at Kettle Moraine Middle School

December 13, 2017

Chris Sturgis

Issue(s): Issues in Practice, Learn Lessons from the Field

The Five Pillars of Teaching and Learning at KM Explore

December 11, 2017

Chris Sturgis

Issue(s): Issues in Practice, Learn Lessons from the Field

Kettle Moraine: How They Got Here and Where They Are Going

December 4, 2017

Chris Sturgis

Issue(s): Issues in Practice, Learn Lessons from the Field

Kettle Moraine: Where the Future of Education is Being Created Student by Student

December 4, 2017

Chris Sturgis

Issue(s): Issues in Practice, Learn Lessons from the Field

Waukesha STEM Academy’s Journey from ABC to the Learner Continuum (Part 4)

November 27, 2017

Chris Sturgis

Issue(s): Issues in Practice, Learn Lessons from the Field

Waukesha STEM Academy: Rethinking Space, Time, and Reporting (Part 3)

November 20, 2017

Chris Sturgis

Issue(s): Issues in Practice, Learn Lessons from the Field

Waukesha STEM Academy: Personalizing Instruction and Learning Experiences (Part 2)

November 13, 2017

Chris Sturgis

Issue(s): Issues in Practice, Rethink Instruction

Creating a Learner-Driven System in Waukesha (Part 1)

November 8, 2017

Chris Sturgis

Issue(s): Issues in Practice, Learn Lessons from the Field

Blair Elementary School

November 6, 2017

Chris Sturgis

Issue(s): Issues in Practice, Learn Lessons from the Field

FLIGHT Academy: Magic Happens When Kids Come Together

October 30, 2017

Chris Sturgis

Issue(s): Issues in Practice, Learn Lessons from the Field

Buzzing Toward Personalized Learning in Wisconsin

October 23, 2017

Chris Sturgis

Issue(s): Issues in Practice, Rethink Instruction