You might have heard of Competency-Based Education (CBE)¹, a method of learning which is steadily growing in popularity. As more adult learners are looking to earn a degree, CBE links study with the workplace. Some people believe that this is the direction that higher education in general is likely to go in. Here, we look […]
Competency-Based Education (CBE) – What it is and why it’s relevant Read More »
Dr Cay Alford answered some of our questions about being an academic mentor and shared some of her personal interests. Can you tell us something about your academic path and areas of interest? My education path involved a deep curiosity for information and an interest in literacy and history. I earned degrees in Psychology, Sociology, Education,
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In this information age, it is easier than ever to distribute and receive content, yet the much bandied-about term ‘fake news’ is a reminder that a lot of what is available is unreliable. If you are a student, it is obviously important to find reliable information and cite your sources. Wikipedia, the high profile web
Should I use Wikipedia for academic research? Read More »
Dr Jill Kiefer is the director of Warnborough’s Fine Arts, Art History and Film, Television and Radio Studies programs. She also acts a mentor to individual students. Jill gave us a few minutes of her time to talk about being a mentor and about Warnborough’s arts programs. Can you say something about your own art? The
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