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Thinking about Accreditation in a Rapidly Changing World: April 1, 2013

Online learning has provided a platform for rethinking delivery models, yet much of accreditation is not designed to account for these new approaches. Paul J. LeBlanc is Presiden…
Beyond the MOOC Hype: February 11, 2013

For almost two decades, the world of online education has been evolving. Entering 2013, we are presented with a confusing array of educational delivery models . The purpose of this webinar is …
Blazing the Trail in Texas: Work in Progress on the Texas Affordable Baccalaureate: April 25, 2013

“What we’re talking about is a different satisfactory academic progress model than most of you are used to,” said project leader Van Davis to a large group of faculty from the two Tex…
Trending Now: Recent News in the Postsecondary World of Next Generation Learning: April 15, 2013

One of the more captivating issues we at Next Generation Learning Challenges (NGLC) have been watching is the federal guidance regarding financial aid funding eligibility for comp…
The MOOC Model: Challenging Traditional Education: January 28, 2013

Key Takeaways A turning point will occur in the higher education model when a MOOC-based program of study leads to a degree from an accredited institution — a trend that …
When Success is the Only Option: Designing Competency-Based Pathways for Next Generation Learning: November 1, 2010

This paper is an introduction to competency-based pathways, a necessary condition to realizing the potential of next generation learning. The most important finding from this investigation is t…
Clearing the Path: Creating Innovation Space for Serving Over-Age, Under-Credited Students in Competency-Based Pathways: December 1, 2010

This paper provides guidance on creating competency-based approaches for over-age, under-credited students that have fallen off the track toward graduation. Drawing on a wide range of expertise…
Making Mastery Work: A Close-Up View of Competency Education: November 1, 2012

“Making Mastery Work: A Close-Up View of Competency Education” highlights the work of ten schools participating in the Proficiency-Based Pathways Project (PBP). Led by the Nellie Mae Ed…
Moving from Inputs to Outputs to Outcomes: The Future of Education Policy: June 1, 2012

The fast-growing field of online learning, in which over 4 million K–12 students and over 75 percent of school districts nationwide are utilizing some form of online learning, has the potenti…
Kicking Up Dust in Austin at SXSWedu: March 8, 2013

By, Van L. Davis, Ph.D., Director of Special Projects, Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board This week, NGLC headed off to SXSWedu in sunny Austin, Texas. Only in its third year, this …

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