Town Hall Recap: Badging & Credentialing
[…] and both the vision and the experience to help us better understand the broader landscape. David shared about his recently published white paper which discusses how a competency-based badging infrastructure is “Measuring and recording learner mastery of competencies and reporting on that mastery by awarding learners badges that are accredited by an independent body […]
Podcast: Peter Janzow on the Digital Credential Revolution
[…] This Episode: Peter Janzow Winterlake Press Pearson VUE Credly ACE/Credly Working Transcript Project Twitter @Credly Twitter @PJanzow For more see: Leading the Show What You Know Revolution: Digital Credentials From Credly How the Micro-Credential Revolution is Transforming Professional Learning Podcast: Iveta Brigis on Talent Development Show What You Know: A Landscape Analysis of Competency-Based Education
Laurie Gagnon and Cory Henwood on Learner Records and Next Gen Credentialing
[…] publications from the Aurora Institute: Next Generation Credentials and Work-Based Learning Policy. Also, as an example of states moving forward, to help advance innovations in its Personalized, Competency-Based Learning (PCBL) pilot program, Utah has partnered with the Mastery Transcript Consortium to provide the learner record and resources to schools and districts making the shift. […]
Podcast: Nick Donohue on Promoting Racial Equity & Fighting Personal, Institutional and Structural Racism
[…] Schools Partnership Better Together: How to Leverage School Networks For Smarter Personalized and Project Based Learning, by Tom Vander Ark and Lydia Dobyns For more, see: Scaling Competency-Based Education: Equity-Focused Strategies for Policy and Practice New Legislation to Tackle the Digital Divide The Real Value of State Assessments Stay in-the-know with innovations in learning […]
Podcast: Michael Horn on Choosing College
[…] high school and community college in partnership with an employer (see recent features on Infosys and Dallas ISD). Horn sees innovations like these creating new options and advancing competency-based learning. Horn argues that, like college seekers, college operators need to get clear about their sense of purpose. And with greater clarity, focus on innovations that […]
Joe Erpelding on Magical Schools and Thrively
[…] said “Tom, in our day we probably called it cheating. Today we call it learning.” From a curriculum and model perspective, Design39 had an early commitment to competency-based learning as a result of a partnership with Education Reimagined. This helped to instill context, skills, dispositions which provided steps rather than grades. They also live […]
Jamie Merisotis on Human Work in the Age of Smart Machines
[…] and CEO. He shares why he was interested in this opportunity. Jamie speaks about the work they’re doing at Lumina Foundation with policy advocacy, new learning models, competency-based learning, and impact investing. Jamie elaborates on impact investing as an emerging strategy. Jamie highlights some of the major changes he has seen in education since […]
Karla Phillips-Krivickas on Succeeding in Policy and Inclusive Education
[…] Think Inclusion and member of the Arizona state education board. Karla has spent 25 years leading policy work at KnowledgeWorks and ExcelinEd and is an expert in competency-based education. She also serves as an advisor to Getting Smart. Let’s listen in as they discuss Karla’s recent policy victories, what truly inclusive education means, Karla’s […]
