I’ve long been an advocate of cutting tuition and getting away from the wrong-headed “luxury-price signals quality product” logic so common in lower and middle
Category: education
Education Resources from NYT
A list of resources from around the Web about education as selected by researchers and editors of The New York Times. General Education Department National
Two More Ways to Measure Educational Outcomes
So, here’s a sorta cynical question: do we have anybody working on how we can look good in these ratings? Or at least anticipating how
Disrupting General Education
The Association of American Colleges and Universities (AACU) is holding another “institute” next summer on “General Education and Assessment.” All the usual caveats associated with
More Sources on Competency Based Education
Debbie Morrison at Online Learning Insights has a nice blog post “The Next Big Disruptor – Competency-based Learning” with good suggestions for further reading. Paul Fain at Inside Higher
The Conversation about Competency-Based Education I
One starting point for thinking about the thinking about “competency-based education” is the executive summary of a 2002 report from the “National Post-Secondary Educational Cooperative”
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