6 Ways State Policymakers Can Build More Future-Focused Education Systems: A Podcast Series with the Aurora Institute: Episode 2

Series Overview: Join EALA for an in-depth discussion with Virgel Hammonds and Jennifer Kabaker of The Aurora Institute as they explore the 2024 State Policy Priorities. In April 2024, The Aurora Institute released state policy recommendations aimed at transforming education for all learners, especially those underserved by the current system. Each bite-sized segment in our series covers one of the six identified policy shifts.

Episode 2: Advancing Competency-Based Education In this episode, we break down the second policy recommendation: Create the conditions for equitable learner-centered, competency-based education systems. We delve into competency-based education, a model that prioritizes student mastery of content over seat time. Learn how this approach can create more personalized learning experiences and ensure all students achieve the competencies they need for future success. To learn more, visit Aurora Institute and read the Policy Priorities.

 

Access the full podcast transcript at: https://bit.ly/3YY6rc7