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Martina Wagner-Ferris, M.A. English Language Learning Student
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Sherice Cameron, Post-Baccalaureate and M.A. in Science Education Graduate
Bruce Porter, B.A. Science Graduate
Brenda Robinette, M.A. English Language Learning Graduate
Anjeanette Armstrong, B.S. in Human Resources Graduate
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"Competency-based…"
"I like the idea of a competency-based program. In some areas I already had expertise and skills so I could take an independent study class and build the portfolio and take the exams. In other areas I needed more instruction."
—Gretchen Burr, WGU graduate, high school teacher
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"Western Governors has raised the bar for online courses. Instead of graduating from their courses and saying, "I have passed all of the requirements," they want their students to say, "I graduated from WGU and I am an expert in the field of..."
—Jeffrey Cravy, WGU graduate student
"Competency-based…"
"Google has pioneered the idea of access to information. The reason Google thinks WGU is such a good idea is because WGU has pioneered the concept of competency-based education whenever you want it."
—Eric Schmidt, CEO of Google Inc.
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