The Rise of Competency-Based Education: What You Need to Know

Introduction: From Seat Time to Skill Mastery Traditional schooling measures progress by time spent in class—semesters, credit hours, grade levels. Competency-Based Education (CBE) flips that model: students advance only after demonstrating mastery of clearly defined skills and knowledge. This shift is gaining momentum worldwide as educators seek more personalized, equitable, and workforce-aligned learning pathways. 1. What Exactly … Read more