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Competency Based Education: One School's Journey Toward Implementation

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W206BC

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Session description

Wondering what CBE reform is all about? Join us as we share our journey of: -engaging with CBE partnerships. -aligning proficiency scales to state standards -engaging K-10th students in rapid proficiency scale mastery at their own pace -innovating the school day to provide mentorship and internship time

Outline

I. Assessing the Room: Digital survey regarding CBE prior knowledge or familiarity (7 mins.)

II. Foundation of CBE: Proficiency Scales (28 mins.)
a. Grading simulation with videos
b. Distribution of sample scales
c. Discussion of student ownership within the scales
d. Teacher responsibilities within proficiency scales (alignment, traditional assessment, authentic assessments, data analysis, and weekly mastery progression updates.)
e. Activity: Proficiency Scale provided with only 3.0 Mastery filled in. Attendees will work together to construct 1.0, 2.0, and 4.0.

III. Instructional Implementation of CBE (20 mins.)
a. Personalized pace and small learning groups
b. Opportunities for rapid mastery pacing
c. With less seat time, opportunities for passion exploration and internships (videos and examples)

IV. Clarifying Questions/ Encouragements (5 mins.)

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Outcomes

+Review proficiency scale methodology and analyze select ELA and Math K-10th North Carolina Standard Course of Study aligned proficiency scales.
+Examine the possibilities of real time progression reporting within the school's use of the Empower Learning Management System which is specifically built for CBE schools.
+Reflect on the possibilities for replacing traditional seat time with SEL mentorship, passion exploration, and internship opportunities.
+Explore partnerships with schools and school districts who are blazing the trail within CBE reform.

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Supporting research

https://sites.google.com/wps.org/westminster-pcbs?usp=sharing

https://www.marzanoresources.com/leading-a-competency-based-elementary-school.html

https://books.google.com/books?id=x_SADwAAQBAJ&lpg=PT8&ots=Tq2rV6GzYj&dq=Competency%20Based%20Education%20K-12&lr&pg=PT22#v=onepage&q=Competency%20Based%20Education%20K-12&f=false

https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/full/10.1002/cbe2.1228

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Presenters

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Head of School
Calvary Christian Academy
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Principam
Calvary Christian Academy

Session specifications

Topic:

Student Engagement and Agency

Grade level:

PK-12

Audience:

District-Level Leadership, School Level Leadership, Teacher

Attendee devices:

Devices useful

Attendee device specification:

Smartphone: Android, iOS, Windows
Laptop: Chromebook, Mac, PC
Tablet: Android, iOS, Windows

Participant accounts, software and other materials:

None

Subject area:

Elementary/Multiple Subjects, Mathematics

ISTE Standards:

For Educators: Facilitator, Analyst

Transformational Learning Principles:

Connect Learning to Learner, Ignite Agency

Disclosure:

The submitter of this session has been supported by a company whose product is being included in the session