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The Complete Guide to Competency-Based Education

CBE is helping schools, institutions and organizations deliver learning experiences that translate to practical, provable outcomes and true skill mastery.

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What a Year: 5 Things I’m Grateful For

Looking back at this past year—and the year before it—it would be tempting to dwell on the pandemic-related adversity we’ve all endured. I’d rather focus on the myriad of ways that education has lifted us all up.

The Best Books for The Academic on Your Shopping List

Why should educators read books like Carol Dweck’s Mindset or Steal Like an Artist by Austin Kleon? Two words: Associative thinking.

Why K-12 Professional Development Is Best Offered in an LMS

The top five benefits of using an LMS for teacher professional development

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Upskilling in Action: The Value of Professional Development

Discover how a D2Ler took the skills she learned from content marketing and applied them to her role as an end user support program manager.

D2L Excellence Awards: 4 Tips to Help Strengthen Your Nomination

What makes a story stand out from the crowd? Here are four tips you should consider. Don’t forget: nominations close January 27, 2023.

Is Competency-Based Education Really the Magic Bullet?

Schools without CBE programs may struggle to compete against institutions with more personalized paths to graduation. In this post, check out how competency-based education will become the norm for all of U.S. higher education.

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