How Technology Benefits Competency-Based Education

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All
Institutional Level: 
Higher Ed
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Abstract: 

Presentation of paper and interactive participation session.

Extended Abstract: 

Interest has emerged in the assessment of concrete skills and the competency levels of learners.   Higher education has shown an increase in competency-based models of education in which institutions may offer college credit for competency-based assessment success.  The use of technology in education has evolved with new computer-based technologies and innovations.  

Session Type: 
Education Session - Individual or Dual Presentation