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Understanding new UNEB grading system

The previous UCE grading system, which used a 1-9 scale, has been replaced by a new competency-based grading system that uses letters (A–E) and emphasizes skill application over numeric scores. As ...
The Federal Aviation Administration intends to further evaluate competency-based training and assessment this year, but remains reluctant to fully endorse the model despite widespread international ...
What you need to know: As UNEB prepared to conduct the end-of-cycle assessment for the first cohort under the New Lower Secondary School Curriculum (NLSC) now appropriately referred as the ...
The implementation of CBE has left many parents unsure whether to continue with it or switch to alternatives they find clearer and more predictable.
Abstract: Ranking-based skill assessment is an essential component of video understanding. In this task lacking precise procedure annotations, existing methods place greater emphasis on evaluating the ...
Excel High School's accelerated Competency-Based Education (CBE) pathway is designed to remove the time barriers that prevent working adults from graduating--allowing students to complete their ...
New Delhi,UPDATED: Feb 2, 2026 15:22 IST Many students walk out of CBSE board exams feeling unsure, despite having prepared well for months. The reason, teachers say, is not a lack of syllabus ...
Abstract: This paper examines the alignment between competency-based assessments and standardized exam performance among undergraduate engineering students. Through the analysis of two cohorts in a ...
The Kenya National Examinations Council (KNEC) has outlined how learners in Senior School will be assessed under the Competency-Based Curriculum (CBC). KNEC Chief Executive Officer Dr David Njengere ...
The Kenya National Examination Council (KNEC) is in advanced plans to identify select senior schools that will serve as assessment hubs across the country as the pioneer class of the competency-based ...
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As fall arrives, students are returning to school, we hope, with a renewed enthusiasm for learning. As teachers prepare for the first day of school, they may have reviewed the class roster and ...