At a school or district level the move towards competency means making sure that the competencies used to drive learning translate into other systems such as the assessment, and grading and reporting ...

Brian Stecher and Laura Hamilton, measurement experts at RAND, share the results of their study on how schools and districts should consider assessments for measuring competencies like creativity and ...

Last month I outlined six ways to tune technical interview loops for 100% remote hiring. Since then, the world has continued to adapt in the face of COVID-19, but one thing has remained resilient: the ...

In today’s competitive business environment, maximizing your team’s potential is crucial for achieving organizational success. Competency mapping is a strategic approach that helps identify and ...

As more universities embrace competency-based education for students, some of them are looking at ways to offer a similar approach to faculty. In competency-based education, learners shoot for ...

“GPAs are worthless as a criteria for hiring, and test scores are worthless,” said Laszlo Bock, former head of HR at Google. “Google famously used to ask everyone for a transcript and GPAs and test ...

It's not uncommon for physicians to push back against age-based competency testing or even go so far as to call the practice discriminatory. Proponents of screening, however, argue that it's a ...

In today’s competitive job market, presenting a standout resume is crucial for landing a six-figure career. One of the most effective ways to achieve this is by adding core competencies to your resume ...