Many watching the world of Competency Based Education were again rattled by the most recent news that the Department of Education’s Office of the Inspector General has been auditing Western Governors University for the last three years. The OIG is questioning whether WGU should be downgraded from...
In response to Kaplan University Begins Offering Personalized Competency Reports to More than 40,000 Students
Kaplan University’s Personalized Competency Reports
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It’s great to see Kapla...
This is a reflection on Joshua Kim’s article, 6 Objections to Technology in Higher Ed. I’m going to address each of the major points, but for more context, please refer to the original article.
Objection #1 – Money Spent On Campus Technology Is Money Not Available to Spend Elsewhere:
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One of the most frustrating things about Professional Development (for both teachers and trainers) is that it’s difficult to get teachers together, and then the training happens, ends, and there is often too little follow up (on both sides).
I think part of the problem with this approach is the wa...