Stephen Downes

Knowledge, Learning, Community
Now you can level-up at school as a school district in Colorado does away with grades and semesters. "In a standards-based system, time becomes the variable and learning is the constant," Selleck said. "When a kid can demonstrate proficiency of a standard, they move on. There is nothing magical about a quarter, semester or the end of school. That becomes blurred. Learning becomes much more 24-7."

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