Mike Flanagan
December 12, 2024
In the latest post from Getting Smart's blog series on Horizon 3 learning models, MTC CEO Mike Flanagan examines the impact of personalized competency-based learning on education. As this approach grows, the need for new learning credentials rises. Flanagan highlights three key infrastructures that educators must adopt to help learners navigate these credentials. Discover how these changes can reshape the future of learning and why it's vital for educators to stay ahead. Read the full post to learn more!
December 6, 2024
In a recent episode of the Getting Smart Podcast, MTC CEO Mike Flanagan and ETS Managing Director Laura Slover dive into a transformative approach to education that transcends traditional measures like transcripts and test scores. They explore the Skills for the Future initiative, a groundbreaking collaboration between ETS and the Carnegie Foundation, designed to assess essential skills such as communication, critical thinking, and collaboration. Discover how innovative assessment tools are set to reshape learning experiences across classrooms and internships, creating personalized pathways that highlight each student's unique strengths. Tune in for insights that could redefine the future of education!
December 1, 2024
In the December 2024 issue of School Administrator magazine, MTC CEO Mike Flanagan and Chief Program Officer Susie Bell explore an educational approach that values skills over traditional metrics like GPAs. Discover how innovative programs, such as Indiana's Amp Lab, help students develop essential problem-solving skills through real-world projects. Learn from successful examples like Nipmuc High in Massachusetts, where community involvement is key to educational success. Join us in envisioning a future that highlights student strengths beyond test scores!