4 Models for Competency-Based Education. By Dian Schaffhauser; 06/12/18; A new report from CompetencyWorks offers "logic models" for helping to build understanding about competency-based education. Co ...

Every state now allows schools to embrace competency-based learning—an education model that allows students to advance and graduate based on their mastery of academic concepts rather than the ...

New Hampshire Schools Roll Out Competency-Based Learning Model. By Sharleen Nelson; ... "In response we had our CBL (competency-based learning) coaches/leaders develop models of practice where they ...

Competency-based education could be the key to providing quality, postsecondary education to millions of Americans at a lower cost, writes Louis Soares. Mozilla’s Open Badges Initiative and MITx ...

Competency-based education can save money for colleges and students, a new report finds, but the efficiency gains won't come easily or without worries about the impact on academic quality.

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 ...

The traditional approach to formal education ties students to classrooms. Degrees are earned based on accumulated credits, a system developed in 1906 as an attempt to measure how much time a ...

CLEVELAND – Two colleges recently visited Lakeshore Technical College to gain insight into its competency-based learning model. Instructors, deans and guidance coaches from Oregon-based Umpqua ...

“Those students need flexibility,” Beach said. “That’s what (competency-based education) can offer.” This radical new model is just the latest educational innovation at California community colleges.

Competency-based education, also known as mastery, is gaining traction among federal policy initiatives, like Race to the Top; in district innovation zones and turnaround schools; and in high-quality ...

Competency-based education, or CBE, ... South offers a subscription model on a per-semester basis. For $6,000, a student can enroll and complete as many courses as they can during a semester.

California’s community colleges are experimenting with a new model, known as competency-based education, but at one school, it’s created a divide between faculty and college administrators.