A Lightning Round Look at Competency-Based Education

Thursday, April 23, 2015 | 2:45PM–3:45PM | Travis AB, Third Level
Session Type: Professional Development

What does competency-based education (CBE) mean for higher education, and how does it fit within existing traditional credit hour courses? Explore the challenges and lessons learned when collaborating with faculty, instructional designers, students, IT, and vendors. Consider data and analytics within selected instructional methods, integration strategies, instructional design, course creation, motivation, and student support.


OUTCOMES: Compare and contrast competency-based to traditional credit hour educational models and analyze how digital badges can support CBE * Describe how instructional designers and technology combine to meet the needs of CBE * Define the application of data and analytics to support learning assessment through CBE

Presenters

  • Laurie Pulido

    CEO, Ease Learning

  • Emily Wood

    Instructional Designer, Helix Education Inc.

  • Casey Wright

    Senior Application Developer, Purdue University

Resources & Downloads

eLearning Innovation Rubrics
22 KB, Microsoft Office Document
Uploaded on 07/26/2015
Competency-Based Education Lightening Round
6 MB, PDF
Uploaded on 07/26/2015
Competency-Based Digital Badge Worksheet
156 KB, PDF
Uploaded on 07/25/2015
Lightning-Fast Glossary of CBE Terms
104 KB, PDF
Uploaded on 04/27/2015
Lightning-Fast Competency Map
93 KB, PDF
Uploaded on 04/27/2015