"Why are K-12 and higher ed both shifting toward competency-based education, and how can they align so that learners are ready for what’s next?" c-ben.org/personalized-c…

Competency-based education offers an alternative to many methods of traditional education. Below are a few key differences in how students progress through a curriculum and where they learn.

"Competency-Based Education Network (CBENetwork), CAEP, and AACTE are joining together to help build capacity for, and remove barriers to, improving equity in teacher preparation through quality competency-based education and innovative models." c-ben.org/a-call-to-comp…

Competency-based education offers an alternative to many methods of traditional education. A key difference is how students earn credit. 📚

Competency-Based Education is becoming a discussed topic in Congress due to its increased practices. In fact, Congress introduced the Empowering Learners Through Competency-Based Education Act. Learn more: grothman.house.gov/news/documents…

Women have played a significant role in our nation’s education system. For #WomensHistoryMonth, C3Be honors all women supporting education – teachers, counselors, tutors, advisors, and many others.

“The fact that I had to dive so deep into who I really am, what I really feel and how I handle diversity is so eye opening!” Participants reflect from C3Be’s Designing for Equity, Justice, and Innovation Pilot Program. Full story: c3be.ku.edu/participant-re…

“My key takeaway from the conference was that competency-based education (CBE) is growing not only in the United States but across the world.” C3Be Director Diane DeBacker reflects on the CBExchange Asia-Pacific Conference. Full story: c3be.ku.edu/c3be-director-…

Read full article about Dr. DeBacker's reflection here: c3be.ku.edu/c3be-director-…

Read full article about Dr. DeBacker's reflection here: c3be.ku.edu/c3be-director-…

“In a rapidly evolving economy with ever-shifting workforce demands, how can universities, businesses and students better meet each other’s needs?” C3Be helps universities, businesses, and students meet each other’s needs using learning maps and more. c3be.ku.edu/new-ku-researc…

C3Be has several active and completed projects and is currently working with various university partners to develop a Competency-Based Education program at the University of Kansas. For Updates: c3be.ku.edu/c3be-projects

C3Be has several active and completed projects, including the mapping a basic law enforcement training course used to train all law enforcement officers in the state of Kansas. Learn more: c3be.ku.edu/c3be-projects

The Competency-Based Education Network (CBENetwork) and Credential Engine have partnered to enhance CBE programs. Learn more: c-ben.org/credential-eng…

C3Be has several active and completed projects, including the attribution of a well-suited cybersecurity professional. C3Be and other @AAI_at_KU centers are collaborating with EnterpriseKC to identify cybersecurity talent. Learn more: c3be.ku.edu/c3be-projects

For the past year, C3Be has partnered with the Kansas Fire & Rescue Training Institute (KFRTI) to develop new fire training courses through the competency-based education model. Learn more: news.ku.edu/news/article/2…

C3Be at KU is rethinking assessment development using design thinking, a human-centered approach that emphasizes the test-taker’s experience. Learn more in this blog post from psychometrician Courtney Castle. c3be.ku.edu/news/article/u…

Dr. Katja Hakel, Full Professor in Academic Development at the University of Agder in Norway, discusses how Universal Design for Learning (UDL) and Competency-Based Education (CBE) can shape education for diverse learners in this insightful interview. c3be.ku.edu/news/article/b…

We are proud to announce the Competency-Based Education Research Journal. Published via KU Libraries, CBERJ is open-access, and serves to advance knowledge of competency-based education through empirical investigations, theory development, and more. news.ku.edu/news/article/c…

C3Be collaborated with Enterprise Kansas City to identify essential attributes for success in entry-level cybersecurity roles. c3be.ku.edu/news/article/d…