Cool Cat Teacher

NOVEMBER 25, 2022

Mastery learning (also called competency-based learning) is being used in some classes and schools. Jon Bergmann, author of the Mastery Learning Handbook talks about how he uses mastery learning in his chemistry and physics classrooms. This has amplified Jon’s voice with teachers and professors.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

MARCH 22, 2019

She is an adjunct professor in tech ed, Master Teacher, webmaster, an Amazon Vine Voice , CAEP reviewer, CSTA presentation reviewer, freelance journalist on tech ed topics, and a weekly contributor to NEA Today and TeachHUB. When I read this article about it, I got pretty excited. What is MBL.

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ED Surge

APRIL 18, 2023

In an essay published earlier this month in The Chronicle of Higher Education, history professor François Furstenberg argues that companies promising to “deliver a ‘competency-based, life-skills-based achievement record’” do so primarily in order to sell their technology.

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ED Surge

OCTOBER 27, 2022

For one thing, moving to competency-based education requires changes across many areas of a campus, from the way professors teach to the way the registrar awards credit. We’ve lost a few professors,” said Brian Fitch, who works in the department of business operations at the institute.

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