Thank you for your interest in the Empowering Faculty in the World of Competency-Based Education course!

ive into the dynamic world of Competency-Based Education (CBE) with this interactive course designed to empower faculty. This course offers an essential overview of Competency-Based Education (CBE), perfect for those curious about or considering the implementation of CBE at a program level or just interested in integrating competency-based learning practices in their synchronous or asynchronous courses. Discover effective pedagogical approaches, competency writing skills, methods for fostering student engagement, competency mapping techniques, and authentic assessment methods to measure competency mastery. Join us to revolutionize your course design and delivery and unlock tangible outcomes for student success.

This non-credit course is offered online using the Canvas LMS, over a 6-week period. It is asynchronous, but not self-paced. You should plan to spend about 3-5 hours per week. Participants receive a $300 stipend for successfully completing all discussions and assignments. Pre-register at any time to be notified of our next offering!

Please fill out the registration below and look for an email from someone on our Digital Learning team with additional information.

Full-time faculty members, please note that payment for completion of this course will be applied against your Authorized Overload. Per Exec Memo #19 and the Collective Bargaining Agreement (CBA), Overload is calculated at 20% of your base pay during the academic year and one third of your base pay during the summer semester. For additional details on your Authorized Overload or the balance of overload authority remaining, please contact your college business manager. For concerns regarding payment status for this course/workshop, please reach out to Myah Lanoux-Nguyen (mlanoux-nguyen@unomaha.edu). Please note any work completed after the 10th of the month will be paid out the following month.