As more universities embrace competency-based education for students, some of them are looking at ways to offer a similar approach to faculty. In competency-based education, learners shoot for ...

Apprenticeship within the Igbo system is governed by clearly understood norms: learning occurs through immersion, assessment ...

The Canadian True NTH Initiative: A multisite intervention to improve the lives of men with prostate cancer. This is an ASCO Meeting Abstract from the 2016 Quality Care Symposium. This abstract does ...

Twenty-year-old Asmaa is an example of how constant change and upheaval were hallmarks of the previous school year. A student of mine in an accelerated program for new arrivals to the U.S., in just ...

PHOENIX--(BUSINESS WIRE)--University of Phoenix reports that its accredited competency-based Master of Business Administration (MBA-CB) degree program, intended to fast-track students who demonstrate ...

Context: An important workforce development effort during the past 25 years has been developing competency sets. Several of the sets rely on the concepts of Senge’s Learning Organization and Burns’ ...

JUBAIL INDUSTRIAL CITY, Saudi Arabia--(BUSINESS WIRE)--IHRDC and Saudi Aramco Shell Refinery Company (SASREF) announced today the successful completion of a project to build a database of 261 ...

When organizations’ hire, develop, and promote leaders using a competency-based model, they’re unwittingly incubating failure. Nothing fractures corporate culture faster, and eviscerates talent ...

Human resources management in small businesses can be highly structured as in large organizations, or less structured to permit flexibility in workforce planning, staffing and HR control over the ...