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    Online Education and the Rise of the Competency Model

    Posted on January 26, 2011 by Charles in For Students

    “Competency” is the watchword. So often we simply ask for people to have basic competency in their job, not excellence even, just competency!  Yet the education system isn’t based on a competency model.  Instead, it’s based on credit hours: how many hours a student sits in a class. This model persists like an old t-shirt we hate to give away because of all the good times we’ve had in it.  But it’s time to move on; it’s time to introduce…
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