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Competency-BasedLearning Experience
Use Assessment as a Tool for Learning
Use formative feedback to supercharge learning
Single Course: $100Type: Online
Duration: 10 hours
Course Modules
Modules will include videos, lessons, reflection activities, checks for understanding, additional resources and a performance task to apply what you learn.
Module 1:Introduction
Describe competency-based learning, why it is important, and how assessment for learning makes learning more competency-based.
Module 2:Assess Formatively
Design at least 3 different formative assessments
Module 3:Promote effective feedback
Assess your own feedback and create a plan for at least 1 other person to give feedback to learners.
Module 4:Modify path or pace
Take formative assessment data (quantitative & qualitative) and create a plan to modify path or pace.
Module 5:Reflection
Reflect on practices.
Course Competencies
Assess formatively
I frequently use a variety of formative assessment methods, including self-assessment, to monitor progress and guide educators’ and learners’ next steps in the learning process.
Promote effective feedback
I create opportunities for learners to receive effective feedback from me, their peers and others to support the learning process.
Modify path or pace
I use quantitative and qualitative evidence to understand individual strengths and opportunities to co-design personalized learning paths with learners
Course Enrollment
- 1 year of access to the course in the Thinkific platform
- Access to an online community of learner-centered educators.
- Access to team members available to answer questions within 48 hours.
- Certificate of completion upon finishing course
Questions? Email learning@learnercentered.org
