Web Articles

Web Articles

General

Video: 3 Key Aspects of CBE: Standards, Institutions, and Employers

http://er.educause.edu/multimedia/2016/10/video-3-key-aspects-of-cbe-standards-institutions-and-employers


Alternative Credentialing: New paths, new opportunities (UPCEA/Pearson survey/report)

http://www.pearsoned.com/rise-of-alternative-credentials/

Badging

10 Lessons Learned from an Award-Winning Digital Badging Program (EDUCAUSE'S BADGING PROGRAM)

http://nextgenlearning.org/blog/10-lessons-learned-award-winning-digital-badging-program

Digital Badges and Academic Transformation (EDUCAUSE)

http://er.educause.edu/blogs/2016/9/digital-badges-and-academic-transformation


Developing a Higher Education Badging Initiative (11 page brief from ELI)

Assessment in CBE

For WGU and Other Breakthrough Models, Competency Means Rethinking Assessment - (IMPORTANT READING - KDT)

http://nextgenlearning.org/blog/wgu-and-other-breakthrough-models-competency-means-rethinking-assessment?utm_source=Informz&utm_medium=Email+Marketing&utm_campaign=NextGen


MEASURING MASTERY: BEST PRACTICES FOR ASSESSMENT IN COMPETENCY-BASED EDUCATION - Extensive 20-page Report

Workplace Gains

Stackable credential pathways can lead to short-term certificates of questionable value

insidehighered.com

https://www.insidehighered.com/news/2016/10/12/stackable-credential-pathways-can-lead-short-term-certificates-questionable-value?mc_cid=e8f788e3c9&mc_eid=413bce4ffb

 

ON THE PATH TO SUCCESS: Early Evidence About the Efficacy of Postsecondary Competency-Based Education Programs

CBE Technologies - (to be read)

Competency-Based Education: Technology Challenges and Opportunities

http://er.educause.edu/articles/2015/10/competency-based-education-technology-challenges-and-opportunities

College/Career Readiness

The Key to Improving Career Readiness Among College Graduates

http://www.insidetrack.com/2016/01/05/the-key-to-improving-career-readiness-among-college-graduates/?utm_source=Higher+Ed+Innovation+Bulletin&utm_campaign=2b99ea2f8d-Insight+Newsletter+_2016_10_27&utm_medium=email&utm_term=0_7efeb67cd3-2b99ea2f8d-142362469e

The 10 Skills Employers Most Want In 2015 Graduates

http://www.forbes.com/sites/susanadams/2014/11/12/the-10-skills-employers-most-want-in-2015-graduates/#30c937ae19


WGU's Reading List

https://wwu.instructure.com/courses/853372/pages/resources-for-digital-badges-awarding-accomplishments-digitally

EXTENSIVE REFERENCE LIST FROM competencyworks

http://competencyworks.pbworks.com/w/page/67261840/Higher%20Education

EXTENSIVE REFERENCE LIST FROM CAEL - Council for Adult & Experiential Learning

http://www.cael.org/cbe-publications?__hssc=259760725.23.1472155407332&__hstc=259760725.0625d595d46791514b57a6728b582343.1472155407332.1472155407332.1472155407332.1&__hsfp=1873788088&hsCtaTracking=8608251b-37ff-4c30-a40c-a52b00c7026d%7Cdf790db9-1728-408f-ba98-579f69888145