Higher ed has long served as a ladder of opportunity to a better life. But today, it must become a partner in economic ...

Competency-based learning standard for NH schools takes center stage in rules debate By ETHAN DEWITT New Hampshire Bulletin Published: 06-28-2023 11:41 AM ...

The proposed rules come out of a two-year consultation with the National Center for Competency-Based Learning (NCCBL), a nonprofit advocacy group the state has contracted with to help develop the ...

Duncan, of the Competency-Based Education Network, said states have embraced the programs partially to address worker shortages in fields such as health care, education and certain trades ...

“Competency-based learning has become a hot topic in K-12 education,” said Michael B. Horn, Innosight’s executive director for education. The study “serves as a powerful example for states looking to ...

The benefits of competency-based education aren’t limited to students A competency-based approach can also allow learners to display their subject mastery in their own timeframe. By absorbing and ...

The Re-Emergence of Competency-Based Education: What It Might Look Like and Why It’s Needed in Today’s Classrooms By Keith Look 03/09/22 When the pandemic turned every bedroom, living room, and ...

Competency-based education programs grant credentials (diplomas, degrees, and certificates) based on what a student knows. Student learning is measured in multiple ways that are not dependent on ...

Personalized learning. Proficiency-based education. Mastery-based learning. Competency-based education. They’re all different terms that refer to a reimagining of how schools operate so that ...

Education Emerging from the pandemic, districts look to expand personalized competency-based education August 13, 2021 ...

It is a model where students “progress based on evidence of mastery, not seat time,” and it asks schools to develop strategies for ensuring equity for all students almost as a precondition. I fully ...

That would be like running in place. But competency-based education is not a silver bullet. It will take courage, wisdom, patience, and a lot of work to make it successful.