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WHAT IS COMPETENCY-BASED EDUCATION (CBE) AT LAKESHORE
TECHNICAL COLLEGE?
Competency-Based Education has different meanings from institution to institution, but at Lakeshore Technical College we believe that CBE can be defined by the following:
Learn when you want to
We understand students’ needs differ. Lakeshore offers flexible scheduling, enabling individuals to fit their coursework around their lives.
Progress at your own pace
The competency-based education model allows individuals to demonstrate knowledge when ready, facilitating progression through coursework at their own pace. Competency-based education emphasizes knowledge and competence over time spent in class.
Receive personalized coaching and support
Every student has a success team accompanying them every step of the way through their educational journey. Whether signing up for classes, navigating college life, seeking homework assistance, or asking questions, the team at Lakeshore is eager and prepared to provide support.
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