2 avril 2016
Wanted: British social scientists with better quantitative skills
By Matthew Reisz. There are many lessons to be learned from universities around the world, says new British Academy report. More...
2 avril 2016
Competency-based education: A survey of educational institutions on their journey to CBE
2 avril 2016
Purdue’s first competency-based program receives final approval
Purdue Polytechnic Institute’s competency-based education program has cleared its final hurdle, becoming what university representatives say is the first baccalaureate program of its kind in the nation. More...
2 avril 2016
Consortium helps community colleges tackle CBE programs
College for America at Southern New Hampshire University is partnering with USA Funds to create a competency-based education (CBE) consortium for community colleges. More...
2 avril 2016
Why technology shouldn’t be king for competency education
By Jade Roth. Competency-based education (CBE) is no longer a new concept in higher education. Community colleges, state university systems, private colleges and institutions around the country and globe are embracing the model, putting the final nails in the coffin of “one size, fits all” education. More...
2 avril 2016
Community colleges partner on credentialing initiative
By Laura Devaney. A new project aims to identify and develop a model for creating recognizable credentialing that can be used by students, colleges, and employers. More...
1 avril 2016
Earning a degree means having skills other workers don’t have
Submitted by Stefanie Botelho. Do college graduates earn more because of the degree they got, or because of the knowledge they acquired in college? A new federal study released Wednesday suggests that adult workers with bachelor’s degrees have job-related skills that other workers don’t. But Americans still lag workers in other nations on tests of these skills. More...27 mars 2016
A CBE Overview: A Taste of CBE Today
Higher Ed Tech News and Research ~ Ray Schroeder, editor. This is the conclusion of A. Sasha Thackaberry’s two-part series providing an overview of the competency-based education (CBE) space. More...
27 mars 2016
Is there a continuum for competency-based education?
Higher Ed Tech News and Research ~ Ray Schroeder, editor. Colleges, universities or systems should not back away from competency-based education if they can’t immediately implement some of the hallmarks of CBE: freedom from the credit hour, authentic assessments, self-paced progression, etc. More...
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