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New to Competency-Based Learning? Here're Five Ways to Assess It

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Formative assessments support competency-based education by making sure teachers understand students’ needs, so that they can modify instruction as it is happening. Tasking students with submitting a video essay, for example, provides teachers with the opportunity to assess students’ understanding of a topic.

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5 Favorite Activities to End the School Year

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These are game-based learning where students strive to type fast so they can beat an opponent. Have students type a school project (such as a book report or essay) while paying attention to keyboarding skills. This blends typing skills with real-world examples of why they learn to keyboard. Cyberbullying.