Bob Sornson, PhD, is the founder of the Early Learning Foundation, an organization dedicated to helping schools and parents give every child an opportunity to achieve early learning success. He is committed to the belief that practically every child can have a successful early learning experience, and his implementation of programs and strategies for early learning success serves as a model for districts nationwide. He is the author of numerous articles, books, and audio recordings, including the Stand Up/Speak Up Program, which teaches children to stand up for themselves and support others.
The Demise of One-Size-Fits-All Instruction and the Rise of Competency Based Learning
Focusing on transforming education, this manifesto advocates for a system that fosters a lifelong love of learning and a growth mindset among students. It presents an inspiring vision of potential school environments and includes actionable steps for educators and communities to implement meaningful change.
After Emily asks her big sister what the word "empathy" means, she decides to pay closer attention to others during her day. What she learns will change the way she looks at her world!
In this powerful new book from acclaimed author and speaker Bob Sornson, you'll learn how shifting from curriculum-based instruction to competency based learning can help students become more successful, confident, and engaged learners.
When Pete starts at a new school, he soon finds out that being a bystander to bad behavior is not tolerated.