A New Architecture for High School Learning

• Authors : Ali, Russlynn; Knowles, Timothy F. C.

Subjects: High Schools; Public Education; CreditsIndiana; Michigan

• Source: State Education Standard, v23 n2 p6-11, 37 May 2023.

• Abstract: In 1906, the Carnegie unit, or credit hour, was introduced to standardize U.S. public education. It defined the precise number of minutes students needed to ... ERIC

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Transitioning from a Traditional Educational Model to a Competency-Based Educational Model: Lessons Learned from Administrators

• Authors : Steinhoff, Kraig; De Jong, David; Curtin, Susan

Subjects: Competency Based Education; Educational Change; Elementary Secondary EducationAlaska; Texas; Minnesota

• Source: AASA Journal of Scholarship & Practice, v18 n4 p21-39 Win 2022.

• Abstract: This study examined why schools and districts transitioned from traditional education systems to competency-based, the challenges and benefits school experienced, and characteristics needed in a ... As Provided

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Summary Report: Social Emotional Learning Competency Stakeholder Review. Centering Equity in the Indiana Department of Education's Social Emotional Learning Competencies

• Authors : Buckley, Rose

Subjects: Social Emotional Learning; Specialists; Equal EducationIndiana

• Source: Region 8 Comprehensive Center.

• Abstract: The Indiana Department of Education (IDOE) requested assistance from the Region 8 Comprehensive Center (Region 8 CC) to co-facilitate and design a Stakeholder ... ERIC

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Determining Attendance and Alternatives to Seat-Time. Issue Brief

• Authors : Patrick, Susan; Chambers, Alexis

Subjects: Attendance; Educational Policy; School ClosingOklahoma; Wisconsin; Indiana

• Source: Aurora Institute.

• Abstract: States are grappling with policy strategies to determine attendance in the era of COVID-19 school closures and remote learning. Allowing districts and schools to develop ... ERIC

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Transforming Education to Unlock Lifelong Opportunity and Success for Each and Every Child. Annual Report 2019

Subjects: Educational Change; Educational Policy; Learning ExperienceAlabama; Colorado; Florida

• Source: Foundation for Excellence in Education (ExcelinEd).

• Abstract: Focused on educational quality, innovation and opportunity--both within and outside of the traditional system--ExcelinEd advances a broad range of student-centered policy solutions that are successfully: (1) ... ERIC

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Enhancing Higher Education Accessibility through Open Education and Prior Learning. Advances in Higher Education and Professional Development (AHEPD) Book Series

• Authors : Stevenson, Carolyn N., Ed.

Subjects: Higher Education; Access to Education; Open Educational ResourcesIndiana

• Source: IGI Global.

• Abstract: Institutions of higher learning are providing access to free and low-cost open resources to support students with prior college-level learning during every step of their ... As Provided

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Giving CBE a Jumpstart: Stories of Institutional Progress on CBE from the Jumpstart Initiative

• Authors : Plumlee, Tucker

Subjects: Competency Based Education; College Programs; Program DescriptionsGeorgia; Michigan; Indiana (Indianapolis)

• Source: Council for Adult and Experiential Learning.

• Abstract: This report examines the competency-based education (CBE) efforts of the 21 Jumpstart participants and their varied journeys in developing CBE programs: the unique decisions they have ... As Provided

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Scaling Solutions to Higher Education's Biggest Challenges: An NMC Horizon Project Strategic Brief. Volume 3.2

• Authors : Hall Giesinger, C.; Adams Becker, S.; Davis, A.

Subjects: Strategic Planning; Higher Education; Educational ChangeArizona; California; District of Columbia

• Source: New Media Consortium.

• Abstract: Higher education is ripe for innovation. While emerging technological developments such as digital courseware and mobiles apps have made it easier than ever for people ... ERIC

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Students' Perspectives on Different Teaching Methods: Comparing Innovative and Traditional Courses in a Technology Program

• Authors : Debs, Luciana; Miller, Kurtis D.; Ashby, Iryna

Subjects: Student Attitudes; Teaching Methods; Educational InnovationIndiana

• Source: Research in Science & Technological Education, v37 n3 p297-323 2019.

• Abstract: Background: A growing number of educators have started exploring student-centered approaches to improve students' learning and satisfaction with courses and programs. While prior research shows ... As Provided

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ExcelinEd in Action: Policies and Progress Across the Nation. 2014 Annual Report

Subjects: Educational Change; Educational Quality; Excellence in EducationAlabama; Arizona; Arkansas

• Source: Foundation for Excellence in Education (ExcelinEd).

• Abstract: A full year of progress in advancing education reform across America is documented in each of the Foundation for Excellence in Education's Annual Reports. The ... ERIC

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