November 2018 CompetencyWorks Catch-Up

Here are the highlights from November 2018 on CompetencyWorks. Happy reading. And let us know if you have questions you want us to delve into!

CASE STUDIES AND SITE VISITS

Aotearoa New Zealand

• Pt. England Primary: Making Sense of the New Zealand Curriculum
• Pt. England Primary: Creating a Culture of Respect, Belonging and Learning
• Pt. England Primary: Manaiakalani, The Hook from Heaven
• Pt. England Primary: Understanding Where Students Are

Mill River Unified Union School District

• Providing Flexible Pathways and Personalized Learning Options for All Students by Andrew Jones

QUALITY PRINCIPLES FOR COMPETENCY-BASED EDUCATION

Competency-Based Education Quality Principle #3: Nurture a Culture of Learning and Inclusivity

Competency-Based Education Quality Principle #4: Foster the Development of a Growth Mindset

Competency-Based Education Quality Principle #5: Cultivate Empowering and Distributed Leadership

Competency-Based Education Quality Principle #6: Base School Design and Pedagogy on Learning Sciences

Competency-Based Education Quality Principle #7: Activate Student Agency and Ownership

Competency-Based Education Quality Principle #8: Design for the Development of Rigorous Higher-Level Skills

TEACHER AND EDUCATOR PERSPECTIVES

Starting the Competency-Based Education Journey…Again by Ann Hadwen

EDUCATOR RESOURCES

Mapping out the Terrain of Competency-Based Education Implementation by Carla M. Evans and Todd A. DeMitchell

Re-Envisioning Professional Learning in Competency-Based Education by Katherine Casey

Step by Step Our Field Builds Its Capacity for Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion

3 Tools to Engage Ownership in Your Classroom by Stephen Johnson

A Conversation with Bob Lenz About Project-Based Learning and CBE

Still Learning from Delivering on the Promise

What’s New in Competency Education

POLICY

What Lessons Are We Learning from Maine

HIGHER EDUCATION

What’s New in Competency-Based Higher Ed? by Ashley Jones