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The Competency-Based Approach to Validated Learning in Higher Ed

June 18, 2024 Less than a 1-minute read
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In this episode, the Future U. podcast welcomes two innovators helping colleges to better validate student learning through competency-based education (CBE). Amber Garrison Duncan of the Competency Based Education Network and Kelle Parsons of the American Institutes of Research discuss the benefits of CBE for learners and the importance of validation of CBE programs by postsecondary education institutions and employers.

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