The Department of Education will not be acting on an recommendation from its auditor against Western Governors University, the largest CBE school in America. This news is a major vindication for competency-based modes of learning.
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Dr. Hitchcock is interviewed on Radio Free Acton to discuss some of the promising dynamics of theological schools that are using a competency-based, mentor-based model. Among other things, organizations have a chance at evaluating character.
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How do organizations begin to evaluate character? Dr. Hitchcock opens up the conversation about what it might look like for schools and other groups to assess the affective - the soul-level - of its people.
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Higher education is in trouble. Three times over in trouble. Dr. Hitchcock lays out the contemporary situation in a straightforward manner while pointing to the opportunity in the crisis.
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The Kairos Project is becoming one of the most talked-about ways of doing seminary in North America. While other theological schools were seeing dropping enrollment, Sioux Falls Seminary boosted its student numbers by 100% while eliminating swaths of debt. Here is the first part of the Kairos story, covering years one and two of the unconventional pilot.
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