What is Competency-Based Education?
Channel: MIT Teaching Systems Lab
Date: 2019-02-28

Many schools across the country are exploring competency-based education (CBE) as a pathway for transforming the school experience. In this course, instructor Justin Reich and the MIT Teaching Systems Lab team will help you develop an understanding of the characteristic elements of CBE and how schools are implementing it. 

In this video, instructor Justin Reich, Director of the Teaching Systems Lab and faculty member at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT), explains what competency-based education (CBE) is by presenting some characteristic elements and considering aspects that are especially variable.

This is a video segment from the Teaching Systems Lab's massive open online course "Competency-Based Education: The Why, What, and How".