Dr. Rhonda Blackburn and Valary Oleinik delve into the importance of choice and creativity in course design. Offering options boosts engagement and adapts to diverse learning styles, promoting flexibility and inclusivity in education.

Investing in employee growth via micro-credentials aligns training with industry needs. Robert J. Kubash of University of Louisville shares workforce insights.

"𝘚𝘵𝘶𝘥𝘦𝘯𝘵𝘴 𝘮𝘪𝘨𝘩𝘵 𝘯𝘦𝘦𝘥 𝘵𝘰 𝘬𝘯𝘰𝘸 𝘵𝘩𝘢𝘵 𝘤𝘰𝘯𝘵𝘦𝘯𝘵, 𝘣𝘶𝘵 𝘸𝘩𝘢𝘵'𝘴 𝘳𝘦𝘢𝘭𝘭𝘺 𝘪𝘮𝘱𝘰𝘳𝘵𝘢𝘯𝘵 𝘪𝘯 𝘵𝘦𝘳𝘮𝘴 𝘰𝘧 𝘤𝘰𝘮𝘱𝘦𝘵𝘦𝘯𝘤𝘺 𝘪𝘴 𝘵𝘩𝘢𝘵 𝘵𝘩𝘦𝘺'𝘳𝘦 𝘢𝘣𝘭𝘦 𝘵𝘰 𝘢𝘱𝘱𝘭𝘺 𝘪𝘵." Dr. Nielsen on balancing Knowledge & Application

Dr. Laura Galloway and Dr. Margaret Moodia UMass Global discuss the impact of Competency-Based Education. CBE benefits individuals with training and micro credentials for career goals, while organizations invest in employee development, prioritizing retention and growth. #cbe

Adapting Programs and Degrees for evolving Student and Job Market needs. ▶️ Dr. Ashley Nielsen, Antioch University ▶️ Dr. Rhonda Blackburn, Strut Learning Explore further into the world of CBE. #CBE #CompetencyBasedEducation #HigherEd

Unlock Success Step by Step Robert J. Kubash at (University of Louisville) reveals how smaller badges pave the way for significant achievements. Students develop proficiency progressively with integrated soft skills. Deconstructing complex skills, one milestone at a time. #education

.Valary Oleinik highlights the need to balance challenge and reinforcement in education Integrating past lessons into new ones boosts confidence and supports spaced repetition, aiding knowledge retention and learner growth. A strategy for improvement and resilience in learning.

CBE is a Student-Centric and Growth-Oriented System, and Dr. Rhonda Blackburn explains how: ✅Embraces Failure as a Learning Process ✅Feedback and Continuous Assessment ✅Open Communication ✅Opportunity for Revision ✅Beyond 'Pass', it's about mastering competencies. #HigherEd

Unlocking Personalized Learning Paths Valary Oleinik advocates tailored learning experiences. Everyone learns differently. Imagine an adaptable education journey, offering unique paths for various needs, roles, and profiles. Flexibility is key to meaningful learning.

Balancing AI & Learning 🌟 Dr. MJ Bishop, VP of Integrative Learning Design at the Univ. of Maryland, doesn't mind students seeking inspiration from Google. 🤝 But how much reliance on AI could short-circuit essential learning processes? Let's find the right balance! #AI

.Valary Oleinik shares astronaut Chris Hadfield's insight: Celebrate successes along the way, boosting teamwork and playfulness in high-stress environments. This aligns with CBE, emphasizing timely feedback and joyful learning for continuous growth.

👉 Educators: Join us for our latest CBE webinar on December 5th >>> Exploring Vital Components: Essential Roles within Competency-Based Education app.session.com/strut/Explorin… #CBE #highered

Dr. Margaret Moodian of UMass Global highlights the vital collaboration between academia and industry leaders. Insights from employers drive competency and micro-credential development, aligning education with real-world needs. from our CBE series:

You Should Embrace Backwards Design for CBE: It's a planning framework that starts with the desired learning outcomes and then works backward to develop the curriculum, instruction, and assessment. 🗣️ Dr. Monica Shukla-Belmontes #CBE #CompetencyBasedEducation #EdTech

Dr. Ashley Nielsen contrasts industry certifications with doctoral programs, highlighting tailored competencies in the latter for specific outcomes. #CBE #CompetencyBasedEducation #HigherEd

Demystifying #Gamification: The Dynamic Process for Engaging Learning Valary Oleinik reveals how gamification enhances learning with challenges, problem-solving, and competition. It's not about games but creating captivating learning environments.

Dr. Rhonda Blackburn suggests incorporating often-overlooked soft skills into CBE, enabling students to develop crucial skills for their chosen field. #CBE #CompetencyBasedEducation #HigherEd

Dr. Monica Shukla-Belmontes accentuates the alignment of competencies in CBE programs with industry standards, advocating for specialized certificates to address specific student needs. #CBE #CompetencyBasedEducation #HigherEd

"CBE programs must align with industry standards and market demands," says Dr. Ashley Nielsen (Antioch University). She stresses integrating technical and soft skills and suggests specialized certificates for focused learning paths. #CBE #CompetencyBasedEducation #HigherEd

Rubric Design Tip: Enhance Student Engagement! Monica Shukla-Belmontes (University of Massachusetts) recommends rubrics with questions tied to readings, crucial for assessing comprehension, especially with AI involvement. #CBE #HigherEd #EdTech