Purdue University

Trustees recommend approval of competency-based degree, two new engineering degrees; vote to make building construction management technology a school

INDIANAPOLIS - The Purdue University Board of Trustees on Friday (April 10) voted to recommend approval of a Bachelor of Science degree in Transdisciplinary Studies in Technology in the College of ...
Inside Higher Ed

2 Architects of Traditional Assessment Embrace Competency

The Carnegie Foundation for the Advancement of Teaching and the Educational Testing Service are teaming up to develop a new way to evaluate competency-based learning. The two organizations announced ...
Education Week

It’s Hard to Shift to Competency-Based Learning. These Strategies Can Help

School districts in every state now have the green light to establish competency-based education programs and models in their classrooms—but they have a lot of work to do on the operational side to ...
Education Week

All States Allow Competency-Based Learning. Will It Become a Reality in Schools?

Corrected: This story has been updated to correct the number of districts participating in Washington state’s Mastery-Based Learning Collaborative. Every state now allows schools to embrace competency ...