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Direct linkRobson Gonçalves Fechine Feitosa; Gustavo Augusto Lima de Campos; Ismayle de Sousa Santos; Carlos Hairon Ribeiro Gonçalves; Antônio de Barros Serra; Alisson Romão de Oliveira; Pedro Lucas Pereira Feitosa; Yuri David Santos; Esdras Lins Bispo Jr.; Guilherme Álvaro Rodrigues Maia Esmeraldo – International Journal of Artificial Intelligence in Education, 2025
Many existing solutions for the automatic assessment of open-ended questions predominantly rely on machine learning models, primarily focusing on aspects such as writing style and assigning a final score. However, these solutions often overlook the crucial factor of feedback content relevance, specifically, how well the response aligns with the…
Descriptors: Competency Based Education, Skill Development, Artificial Intelligence, Feedback (Response)
Download full textFelipe Cárdenas-Támara; Johanna Choconta Bejarano – Critical Education, 2025
This study aimed to understand, from a critical point of view, the condition of semantic, discursive, and rhetorical displacement that operates in the Colombian educational system, where the category of education has been displaced by the concept of competence. The following question guides the investigation: What are the deep meanings, from…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Neoliberalism, Educational Policy, Competency Based Education
Panotnon Teanprapakun; Nat Rattanasirinichakun; Duangporn Oonjitt; Paramin Wongkhamsing; Apiradee Jeenkram – International Education Studies, 2025
The purpose of this research is to create and evaluate the use of competency-based learning management strategies of school administrators in special areas of Lampang, Thailand using the SOAR concept. Thirty participants are selected for providing information consisting of six school administrators, twelve teachers, and twelve school committee…
Descriptors: Competency Based Education, Administrators, Special Schools, Foreign Countries
Muhammad Mujtaba Asad; Anum Qureshi – Higher Education, Skills and Work-based Learning, 2025
Purpose: Technology-based collaborative learning (TBCL) is the manner in which students can use technological tools and digital platforms to share knowledge and learn collaboratively. It can help increase students' participation, motivation and achievement due to the stimulating teaching environment. The study intends to examine the effect of TBCL…
Descriptors: Cooperative Learning, Competency Based Education, Technology Uses in Education, Undergraduate Students
Imre Kocsis; Sandor Hajdu; Robert Mikuska; Peter Korondi – IEEE Transactions on Education, 2025
We have introduced a novel approach to competency-based education in mechatronics from the undergraduate to the postgraduate level. What distinguishes this approach is the integration of modeling and control of sampled systems right from the beginning of the undergraduate education. It is achieved by changing the structure of the first-semester…
Descriptors: Competency Based Education, Undergraduate Study, Electromechanical Technology, Calculus
Kai Pata; Anna-Liisa Jõgi; Ilona-Evelyn Rannala; Larissa Jõgi – Vocations and Learning, 2025
Workplace learning practice opportunities provide a learning context for career specialists that may significantly determine their competence level and rate of professional growth in their career paths. This paper aims to explore how attending different workplace learning practice choices could have advanced professional career paths of career…
Descriptors: Workplace Learning, Educational Objectives, Career Development, Specialists
Emily M. Porta-Miller; Jennifer K. Brueckner-Collins – Anatomical Sciences Education, 2025
While adoption of competency-based medical education for clinical training is well documented, it is less common in preclinical medical education. The gross anatomy laboratory is an opportune venue to implement competency assessment during preclinical training. This mixed-methods study determined how first-year medical student assessments of…
Descriptors: Competency Based Education, Medical Education, Anatomy, Science Laboratories
Wen-Li Chang; Jerry Chih-Yuan Sun – International Review of Research in Open and Distributed Learning, 2025
Quality MOOCs (massive open online courses) ensure open learning under the top-down guidance of established criteria and standards. With an evaluative approach, course providers can use the guiding frameworks in designing and refining courses while fostering students' targeted open learning competency. This study explores the openness embedded…
Descriptors: Teacher Attitudes, MOOCs, Competency Based Education, Open Education
Antonia Scholkmann; Tobias Alexander Bang Tretow-Fish; Kathrin Otrel-Cass; Elisabeth Lauridsen Lolle – Teaching in Higher Education, 2025
In the present study, we followed a group of students over the course of a three-semester project aimed at increasing their abilities to express their competence development. Extensive data (video, transcripts, documentation of artifacts and communications, and field notes) was analyzed in a framework analysis based on cultural-historical activity…
Descriptors: Social Psychology, Theories, Cultural Context, History
Mutseekwa Christopher; Maeresera Jones – Curriculum Journal, 2025
Many countries have looked at schools as spaces that can impart requisite skills for future jobs through competency-based education (CBE). Yet, there is limited comparative research evidence showing countries' implementation progress. The research design adopted for this study is a meta-narrative. Stufflebeam's (2000) context, input, process and…
Descriptors: Curriculum Implementation, Competency Based Education, Meta Analysis, Foreign Countries
M. Eval Setiawan; Hadi Suwono; Siti Hajar Alias; Sulisetijono Sulisetijono; Hadi Nur – Qualitative Research Journal, 2025
Purpose: The research purpose had been to investigate the dominant factors that influenced the success of the development of entrepreneurship courses in cultivating entrepreneurial mindsets and entrepreneurial skills into educational frameworks in universities. Design/methodology/approach: The case study used in-depth interviews with key…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Universities, Curriculum Development, College Curriculum
Abdullateef Isiaka Alagbonsi; M. Faadiel Essop; Yasser El-Wazir; Trevor Nyakudya; Goma Fastone; Frank Mojiminiyi; Amal Saeed; Ger J. M. Stienen; Emmanuel Balandya; Yinusa Raji; Fatou Bintou Sarr; Abdoulaye Samb; Ashabilan Ebrahim; Ulrich Pohl; Dee U. Silverthorn – Advances in Physiology Education, 2025
Physiology education in Africa faces challenges due to gaps in curricula across many of its universities, such as divergent content, a lack of standardized competencies, and suitable benchmarking. Here, we describe the development of the Physiology Curriculum for African Universities (PhysioCAFUN), a competency-based curriculum development…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Undergraduate Study, Physiology, Curriculum Development
Antonio Estevan Martinez IV – Digital Experiences in Mathematics Education, 2024
Many areas of mathematics naturally lend themselves to machine-based computing environments, which suggests that computational environments may serve as useful mediating tools for the teaching and learning of mathematical content. While some mathematics classes are leveraging the use of computational tools, the implementation of computer…
Descriptors: Mathematics Education, Programming, Undergraduate Students, Competency Based Education
Jenny Lawrence; Lesley J. Morrell; Graham W. Scott – International Journal for Academic Development, 2024
The programme leader is crucial to the success of a higher education provider's educational portfolio. However, programme leader development is under-researched and is too often conceptualised in a negative way, as the solution to a problem. Here we adopt a positive approach by undertaking an Appreciative Inquiry with programme leaders to…
Descriptors: Competency Based Education, Higher Education, Instructional Leadership, Knowledge Management
Saule Anafinova – Journal of Comparative and International Higher Education, 2024
As the Bologna process emerged in the framework of European integration, its objectives are closely linked to the process of voluntary convergence of public policies of members of the European Union. In this context, it can be challenging to understand possible convergence or divergence trends in Bologna member countries that are outside the…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Public Policy, Standards, Educational Policy
