Wikipedia is a collaboratively edited free online encyclopedia operated by the Wikimedia Foundation. Its article on competency-based learning is used here as an accessible secondary reference for the model's definition, its mastery-and-pacing mechanics, and Western Governors University as an early adopter.
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PublisherWikimedia Foundation
URLhttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Competency-based_learning
Source TypeEncyclopedia
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Claims Backed By This Source (11 claims)
This source backs 11 claims across the atlas. As facts: 7 well-attested, 1 scholarly debate. Plus 3 entities citing it as a general reference with no single fact or relationship attached.
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- Pedagogical Approaches, 6 claims: 2 well-attested, 1 scholarly debate, 3 general references.
- Sources, 5 claims: 5 well-attested.
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