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Marni Baker-Stein

Marni Baker Stein is chief academic officer and provost at Western Governors University, where she leads WGU’s four colleges and supporting Student Success and Program Development functions. Baker Stein’s leadership prioritizes education and workforce equity, cutting-edge skills-focused and competency-based program design, personalization of the learning experience and sustainable innovation at scale. She drives the university’s student-centered mission with a 360-degree. data-driven “community of care” approach that strategically supports students through their entire academic journey

Why Employers Should Embrace Competency-Based Learning in Cybersecurity

October 25, 2022

There is a growing movement toward increasing the use of competency and skills-based education and hiring practices in both the public and private sectors. For