Is there any difference between competency-based education and mastery-based learning?
This blog was first published on CompetencyWorks. I smiled as a young research assistant asked me this because many higher education leaders who work on […]
This blog was first published on CompetencyWorks. I smiled as a young research assistant asked me this because many higher education leaders who work on […]
Nov 7, 2014
The term competency-based education (CBE) is a lot like the term disruption. It gets misused more frequently than it is deployed correctly. So when I […]
Oct 22, 2014
This post was first published on the Next Gen Learning blog. With A’s doled out in almost half of all undergraduate courses—compared to only […]
Sept 3, 2014
Michelle R. Weise discusses how online competency-based education programs are best poised to offer modularized curricula that can be tailored to different industries. Modularization of […]
Aug 19, 2014
Even before MIT released its 213-page report earlier this week on how the future of higher education hinges on modules of learning as opposed to […]
Aug 8, 2014
Michelle R. Weise explains how the emergence of disruptive innovations often don’t entail the immediate downfall of incumbent organizations. Disruption is a process—not an event. […]
Aug 5, 2014
Last week our Institute’s Michelle R. Weise and Clayton Christensen published a new book, Hire Education, on a key trend in higher education: the emergence […]
Aug 4, 2014
Michelle R. Weise discusses why she and Clayton M. Christensen decided to focus on online competency-based education as the topic of their latest mini-book, Hire […]
Aug 1, 2014
When massive open online courses, or MOOCs, took the world by storm in 2012, all too often the description of them was accompanied by an […]
July 31, 2014
“The New ‘Hire’ Education” @rwmichelle on lack of on- and off-ramps betw #highered & workforce Click To Tweet The following was first published in The EvoLLLution. […]
July 3, 2014