Teaching in a Competency-Based Education Environment
July 2017
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Teaching in a Competency-Based Education Environment
By Katie Varatta, Network Manager for KnowledgeWorks
When I describe competency-based education to friends and family—students moving through education based on...
July 12, 2017
Delaware News
Delaware Public Media
Delaware Goes to College Academy offers free college prep help to low-income students
A new partnership between the state Department of Education, TeenSHARP and Capital One aims to help 600 low-income First State students apply to – and succeed in – college. 14-year-old Baraka Osborne has big – and...
July 11, 2017
Delaware News
Cape Gazette
Rehoboth planners begin school site review July 14
The Rehoboth Beach Planning Commission will begin its site-plan review process for the proposed new Rehoboth Elementary School at 3 p.m., Friday, July 14. If the commission approves the site-plan review, the Cape Henlopen School District will be able to move forward...
July 10, 2017
Delaware News
Coastal Point
Top 10: Local OM team makes a big splash at world finals
It was a worldwide honor for some of Indian River School District’s most creative students recently, as a middle-school team placed in the Top 10 at Odyssey of the Mind World Finals. Around the globe, Odyssey of the Mind encourages creative problem-solving in...