Innosight Institue Announces New Case Study On Data Systems for Competency-Based Learning - Sarah Cargill, Getting Smart

Innosight Institute announced today the release of “The engine behind WGU: Configuration of a competency-based information system,” a new case study by Senior Research Fellow Heath Staker about the Western Governors University (WSU) data system used to support competency-based learning. This higher ed spotlight gives insight to the ways competency-based learning can be developed and improved in the K-12 sector. The case study describes the inner working and key attributes of WGU’s data system, allowing students to effectively learn online and earn course credits based on competency of the course.