by Laura Gutmann | Apr 26, 2022 | Blog, Competency-based Learning, Learner-centered Communities, Pedagogy
As we got closer to a much anticipated trip, my five-year-old couldn’t stop telling everyone she met about the part she was most anticipating – going snorkeling. This would be the first time Isabelle would get to take a peek at a reef, and her head was filled...
by Laura Gutmann | Apr 6, 2022 | Blog, Competency-based Learning, Pedagogy
Reading Time: 3 minutes “What are the essential practices that we want to get across?” “Are these the right things to focus on?” “How would a competency-based approach shift things for you and your learners?” At reDesign, our internal meetings involve a good deal of...
by reDesign | Dec 21, 2020 | Blog
By Jon M Altbergs and Laurie Gagnon At reDesign, we encourage the adoption of a Learning Cycle that guides the learner through the habits and skills to support the development of competency with practice over time. The Create stage of the learning cycle...
by reDesign | Nov 8, 2020 | Blog
Build New Knowledge, Skills, and Perspectives through Investigation By Jon M Altbergs and Laurie Gagnon At reDesign, we encourage the adoption of a Learning Cycle to guide the learner through the habits and skills that support the development of competency with...
by reDesign | Oct 23, 2020 | Blog
Meeting Students Where They Are: Competency-Based Pedagogy that Works for Remote and In-Person Learning. We’ve teamed up with two amazing leaders at Círculos High School, Santa Ana Unified School District to lead a conversation on competency-based teaching and...