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Competency-based Education

Competency-based Education. Pat Trotter – KDE Barren River Area P-16 Council Meeting August 28, 2013. This?. Or This?. It’s time to make the leap to a competency-based system. Based on mastery of content and skills. Anywhere, Anytime Learning.

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Competency-based Education

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  1. Competency-based Education Pat Trotter – KDE Barren River Area P-16 Council Meeting August 28, 2013

  2. This?

  3. Or This?

  4. It’s time to make the leap to a competency-based system

  5. Based on mastery of content and skills

  6. Anywhere, Anytime Learning

  7. Project-based learning is not necessarily COMPETENCY-BASED learning

  8. Students receive timely, differentiated support based on their individual interests and learning needs

  9. Fosters creativity

  10. Supports Talent Development

  11. It requires a culture shift

  12. Competency-based education systems should include out-of-school programs.

  13. “The more a student exhibits curiosity, which is rooted in interest, the more he or she can focus on, bring effort to, and engage in meaningful tasks” Expanding Minds and Opportunities

  14. The Maker Movement http://www.huffingtonpost.com/brit-morin/what-is-the-maker-movemen_b_3201977.html http://techcrunch.com/2012/10/09/wireds-chris-anderson-todays-maker-movement-is-the-new-industrial-revolution-tctv/

  15. Innovate to Learn Institute October 28-29, 2013 Lexington, KY Hosted by the University of Kentucky Supported by KDE Keynote speaker: Dr. Gary Stager

  16. Co-author of Invent to Learn “Dr. Stager is one of the most courageous voices on the educational landscape today. He fights tirelessly to wake up the slumbering forces that guard the traditional fortress of “one size fits all” education. Gary’s presentations to educators around the world bring standing ovations – for his engaging, practical presentations packed with actual examples of great ed tech learning, along with his wry comedic style and provocative calls to action.” Peter H. Reynolds, award-winning author, animator and speaker.

  17. Contact: Pat.trotter@education.ky.gov 502.564.4201

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