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Podcast. Making Higher Ed Flexible and Accessible Through Competency-Based Education

Podcast. Making Higher Ed Flexible and Accessible Through Competency-Based Education | Vocational education and training - VET | Scoop.it
Today’s working adults are looking to higher ed institutions to provide short-term programming that keeps them relevant in the workforce, without getting in the way of their busy lives. This means making education flexible and accessible. 

On this episode, Dick Senese, President of Capella University, discusses the value of competency-based education and how to make education flexible and accessible for today’s working adults. 
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Australia. Adding value to competency-based training

Australia. Adding value to competency-based training | Vocational education and training - VET | Scoop.it

Competency-based training (CBT) has been fundamental to how accredited VET is delivered in Australia for the last three decades or so and over this time it has garnered both advocates and critics. This research examines the strengths and weaknesses of CBT as it is currently applied to the Australian VET system and whether there is cause to consider a broader approach to defining and describing competence and hence considering how best teaching and learning in VET is delivered and assessed.

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