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Presentations on CBE and CBTE

Hard-hitting presentations on key topics are available: competency-based education and competency-based theological education (for seminaries. Specifically, an organization may benefit from the following topics: what CBE/CBTE is, the threefold revolution in higher ed, how to run a CBE/CBTE pilot, the importance of microcredentials, using networks for supervision, character assessment, new models for universities, new models for seminaries.

Curricular (re)design

Facilitation of curricular design, helping to articulate competencies, artifacts and resources.  Gathering a design team of key stakeholders. Mapping existing curriculum to a new curriculum. Building out new practices and policies.

Instructor training

Training sessions for professors/instructors that introduce, reinforce and evaluate habits that support the new system.  Follow-up sessions to assist instructors as they build inputs and outputs for the system.

Coach/mentor training

Training sessions for key supervisors in the educational process, helping them develop habits for mentoring, network management, curricular customization, and evaluation.

Project management

Playing a primary or secondary role in project management, establishing the cycle from initial research to training to structural design to content building to data collection and evaluation.

Accreditation compliance

Sharing existing standards for the relevant accrediting bodies.  Working as a catalyst to establish a good working relationship with accreditation organizations.

Course/event design

Translating existing course content into the new model and vice versa.  Resources for establishing competency-oriented courses, intensives, boot camps, conferences, etc.  

LMS customization

Identification of the best LMS and other technology solutions to host the new model.  Customization of new or existing LMS for competency-sensitive design and integration of students’ personal network.

Policy design

Sharing of manuals and best practices from similar organizations.  Assistance in drafting and improving policies in iterative fashion.

 
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