This article is part of the collection: Real Life Learning: An Up Close Look at Competency-Based Education. In Thomas County, Georgia, students who have struggled in the mainstream have found a home ...

Western Governors University is pioneering a new, fast-growing model of education: Competency-based learning. In traditional classrooms, time is fixed and student learning varies. Schools operate ...

Job descriptions identify the competencies essential for each position. Students can select jobs based on an interest in further developing targeted competencies. In partnership with Career ...

At Case Western Reserve University, the Center for Career Success helps students develop the core competencies that prepare them to thrive in any professional environment. Career readiness is about ...

Internships are a high-impact practice that can provide students with valuable career skills, a professional network and on-the-job experience, but not every student has the opportunity to participate ...

Competency-based education is an approach focused on equipping students with practical skills for future life and work. A new policy review examining Thailand’s version of this reform reveals its ...