Welcome to the Center for Certification & Competency-Based Education (C3Be)
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Established in 2021, C3Be supports responsive learning systems that focus on certification, competency-based, and work-place informed learning and education. We help universities, businesses, and students better meet each other's needs through the use of learning maps, assessments, and community outreach.
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Project-Based Learning: A Game Changer for Teacher Professional Development
Using Design Thinking to Create Human-Centered Assessments
Relational Readiness: What is it? Why does it matter? How do you measure it?
“Ready” means someone is prepared and willing. Relational readiness means that someone is ready for relationships. This term describes a set of personal characteristics that enable the development of healthy, supportive relationships. Put another way, a person who is “relationally ready” is prepared and willing to develop relationships with other...
C3Be Director Diane DeBacker Reflects on the CBExchange Asia-Pacific Conference
Diane DeBacker, the director of AAI’s Center for Certification & Competency-Based Education (C3Be), participated in the CBExchange Asia-Pacific conference in Singapore, an annual event hosted by the Competency-Based Education Network (C-BEN). The conference served as a platform for C3Be to showcase their projects that help make learning visible. Furthermore, it...