Competency Based Education Allows for Personalization and Equity

CompetencyWorks is a leader in the field for sharing their learning and insights so to better inform system-building and policy development across the country. Below are a few of their most popular posts on system building and equity.  The first article featured was written by Paul Leather,  The NH Deputy Commissioner of Education.

Building a Personalized, Competency-based System

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  Paul Leather
  Deputy Commissioner of Education

  Performance Assessment for Competency Education by Paul Leather, Deputy Commissioner of the New Hampshire Department of Education

• Reflections after Two Years of Performance Assessment Cohorts in New Hampshire and The Power of Deep Discussions around Student Work by Laurie Gagnon, Director of the Quality Performance Assessment Program (QPA) at the Center for Collaborative Education (CCE)
• 7 Ways State Policy Can Promote Competence by Tom Vander Ark, Getting Smart
• Hand in Hand: Pittsfield Integrates Personalized Learning and Competency

Education Equity: Ensuring We Are Designing for Underserved Populations

• Five Reasons Competency Education Will Improve Equity
• EPIC Schools Part 1 and Part 2
• Carroll Gardens School for Innovation (MS 442): Intentional School Design
• Bronx International High School
• Reflections on Ferguson: Why We Need to Increase Racial Diversity in the Field of Competency Education