C-BEN Celebrates Merced College’s CBS Feature: AgTEC Curriculum Success
This week, CBS Evening News’ Eye on America featured the efforts of Merced College and the F3 Initiative across California’s Central Valley to develop an innovative, flexible, bilingual Spanish-English competency-based program in agricultural systems for farmworkers. C-BEN is proud to have worked with a coalition of community colleges in the Central Valley, including Merced, to […]
C-BEN and Singapore Institute of Technology Partnership Takes CBE Global
C-BEN President Charla Long traveled to Singapore Institute of Technology (SIT) in July 2022 to support their CBE efforts. Joining Long was Dr. Laurie Dodge, provost at University of Massachusetts Global. The goals for the visit included exploring competency-based learning and integrating it into international institutions. Long facilitated sessions on topics that are integral to […]
Alabama Talent Triad Supported by Walmart
Verified credential wallet, built by the State of Alabama, will connect the nexus between employers, jobseekers, and learning providers. Alabama’s work to build interoperable digital credential wallets will support the nexus between employers, jobseekers, and learning providers, making it easier for the Alabamian workforce to connect to careers. The Talent Triad building the digital wallets […]
Greater Texas Foundation Funds C-BEN to Support State CBE Efforts
Greater Texas Foundation (the foundation) has selected Competency-Based Education Network (C-BEN) to lead competency-based education (CBE) efforts across five Texas institutions. C-BEN will support a cohort of Texas institutions to establish CBE programs that provide students with affordable and efficient pathways to living-wage careers. The $789,600 grant from the foundation will support the establishment of […]