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But what can you actually do? Why higher education is shifting to competency-based learning

Higher education is in the middle of a quiet but important shift. Across campuses and online programs, colleges are rethinking a long-standing question: should learning be measured by time spent in ...
Education Week

Teachers Need PD to Make Competency-Based Learning Work. What That Looks Like

How do teachers learn to teach in a way they likely never experienced as students, and especially if they didn’t learn how do it in their preparation programs? One option is to learn that way through ...
Education Week

Teachers Want to Know More About Competency-Based Learning. Will They Embrace It?

Competency-based education is slowly catching on, with the help of policies that give permission for schools in every state to adopt it. But the learning model—a series of non-traditional approaches ...
APG of Wisconsin

How competency-based education can open doors for adult learners

For busy adults juggling careers, families and full lives, going back to school has often meant fitting into a system that ...
standardmedia.co.ke

A call for transformative literacy through Competency-Based Education

Pupils during a lesson. Teachers have a critical role in transforming literacy from a narrow skill into a broad competency. [File, Standard] The International Literacy Day, observed annually on ...
eSchool News

How Competency-Based Education Can Sustain Today’s Classrooms

Sean Ryan, President of McGraw Hill School Group, breaks down the elements of Competency-Based Education (CBE) in education and how its implementation can transform teaching and learning. CBE ...
Brookings Institution

Learning what matters in Kenya

This report from the Network for Education Systems Transformation (NEST) explores the implementation of the Competency-Based Curriculum (CBC) in Kenya. The study found that while teachers broadly ...

Edsby Introduces Destinations, Bringing Competency-Based Assessment to K‑12 at District and Regional Scale

Edsby®, a multi-award-winning, next-generation K‑12 digital learning platform, today introduced Edsby Destinations, a scalable competency-based assessment and reporting system for school districts and ...
BIOENGINEER

Teaching Compassion: How Competency-Based Training Could Humanize Intensive Care

A new commentary in Intensive Care Medicine proposes a competency-based educational continuum that treats compassion, ...

University of Phoenix leaders to present on scaling competency-based education at CBExchange 2026

University of Phoenix is pleased to announce that Marc Booker, Ph.D., vice provost of Strategy, and Justin Hallock, senior director of Change Management, will present at CBExchange 2026, taking place ...
Entrepreneur

But What Can You Actually Do? Why Higher Education is Shifting to Competency-Based Learning

Opinions expressed by Entrepreneur contributors are their own. Listen to this post Higher education is in the middle of a quiet but important shift. Across campuses and online programs, colleges are ...