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Montrosse-Moorhead, Bianca; Gambino, Anthony J.; Yahn, Laura M.; Fan, Mindy; Vo, Anne T. – American Journal of Evaluation, 2022
A budding area of research is devoted to studying evaluator curriculum, yet to date, it has focused exclusively on describing the content and emphasis of topics or competencies in university-based programs. This study aims to expand the foci of research efforts and investigates the extent to which evaluators agree on what competencies should guide…
Descriptors: Masters Programs, Doctoral Programs, Competence, Competency Based Education
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Charrón Vías, Marta; Rivera-Cruz, Beatriz – Industry and Higher Education, 2020
This article proposes a new framework for designing business education programs which combines behavioral and business competencies to provide students, through experiential learning, with the tools necessary to succeed in their career paths and actively participate in the economic and societal development of diverse communities. The authors…
Descriptors: Innovation, Entrepreneurship, Business Schools, Competency Based Education
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Dutchak, Yuriy; Kravchuk, Ludmila – Comparative Professional Pedagogy, 2019
The analysis of legislative and regulatory framework regarding educational process in higher educational establishments of Kazakhstan allows to state that training of academic staff in physical culture and coaching personnel is done within "Physical culture and sport" specialty. There is no division into "Secondary education.…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Program Content, Universities, Labor Market
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McNeely, Gary; Ashton, William – Journal of Public Affairs Education, 2019
Since rural Canada contributes about one-third of the national economy and significantly to culture, we argue it deserves greater attention in public policy, beginning with policy education. A scan of 22 Canadian Masters of Public Policy (MPP) and Master of Public Administration (MPA) programs reveals a marked absence of policy training focused on…
Descriptors: Public Policy, Foreign Countries, Masters Programs, Public Administration Education
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Leifler, Ola; Dahlin, Jon-Erik – International Journal of Sustainability in Higher Education, 2020
Purpose: This study aims to report on how programme directors address sustainability within engineering education at Swedish universities and engineering colleges. Design/methodology/approach: The study was performed as a survey with follow-up interviews around the following core questions--to what extent do programme directors possess a deep…
Descriptors: Sustainable Development, Engineering Education, Program Administration, Administrator Attitudes
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Mamonov, Stanislav; Misra, Ram; Jain, Rashmi – Information Systems Education Journal, 2015
Business analytics is a fast-growing area in practice. The rapid growth of business analytics in practice in the recent years is mirrored by a corresponding fast evolution of new educational programs. While more than 130 graduate and undergraduate degree programs in business analytics have been launched in the past 5 years, no commonly accepted…
Descriptors: Business, Data Collection, Competence, Competency Based Education
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Fukushima, Yasuhiro; Ishimura, Gakushi; Komasinski, Andrew James; Omoto, Reiko; Managi, Shunsuke – International Journal of Sustainability in Higher Education, 2017
Purpose: This paper aims to suggest the structure of a platform for education and capacity building for Future Earth, which is an intensive program open to the eight stakeholders and which utilizes existing research programs/facilities associated with Future Earth. An intention of this paper is to facilitate a policy brief for projects associated…
Descriptors: Capacity Building, Futures (of Society), Human Resources, Environmental Education
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Moshenets, Olena – Comparative Professional Pedagogy, 2019
The article analyzes the goals, objectives and content of professional training for international communication specialists in the UK universities. It is found that professional training of international communication specialists aims to prepare a competent and competitive expert under the rapidly changing requirements of British society and the…
Descriptors: Intercultural Communication, Specialists, Interdisciplinary Approach, Competency Based Education
Giampaolo, Mario; Surian, Alessio; Batini, Federico; Bartolucci, Marco – Commission for International Adult Education, 2015
This research highlights pre-service and in-service teachers' beliefs on competence- based learning: Teachers who want to facilitate the acquisition, development and strengthening of competencies in their students. From an assessment perspective, such a competence-based approach implies providing students with authentic learning situations related…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Comparative Education, Preservice Teachers, Inservice Teacher Education
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Sturing, Lidwien; Biemans, Harm J. A.; Mulder, Martin; de Bruijn, Elly – Vocations and Learning, 2011
In a previous series of studies, a model of comprehensive competence-based vocational education (CCBE model) was developed, consisting of eight principles of competence-based vocational education (CBE) that were elaborated for four implementation levels (Wesselink et al. "European journal of vocational training" 40:38-51 2007a). The…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Competence, Vocational Education, Models
Dobbert, Daniel J.; And Others – 1976
Questions frequently asked of the authors and their answers are presented to provide a basis for constructive discussion of the issues and concerns resulting from the "Competency Based Curriculum" concept. No attempt has been made to rank or select the questions by importance. Responses presented reflect the authors' thinking at the time of…
Descriptors: Accountability, Competency Based Education, Course Content, Curriculum Development
Sloan, Gail M.; And Others – 1987
During the 1986-1987 school year, a study was undertaken to examine four issues that are critical to business and office occupations education (BOE) in Connecticut. These issues were whether (1) the primary purpose of secondary BOE should be to prepare students for specific occupations or to prepare students for other goals; (2) standard…
Descriptors: Basic Skills, Business Education, Competency Based Education, Curriculum Development
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Byxbee, William E. – 1976
The Master of Arts programs in Human Development and Education at Saint Mary's College (Minnesota) arose in response to a need felt by many involved in the helping professions for a nontraditional approach to graduate education. The program is designed to develop competence in understanding one's own growth as well as that of others with whom the…
Descriptors: Competency Based Education, Education Majors, Educational Innovation, Flexible Scheduling
Virginia Polytechnic Inst. and State Univ., Blacksburg. – 1976
A distributive education program of simulation occupational experiences was established in four rural pilot schools where the normal cooperative education program was not feasible. The plan provided for competency-based instruction by a distributive education teacher-coordinator (in management, merchandising, salespromotion, and control) in the…
Descriptors: Competency Based Education, Curriculum Development, Distributive Education, Marketing
Forrest, Aubrey – 1976
At Metropolitan State University, St. Paul, Minnesota, individualized undergraduate programs are designed by the students. Educational objectives are stated in terms of competencies achieved through life and work experiences, or during enrollment at the university. Two issues were central to this study: (1) the criteria to be used in judging the…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Competency Based Education, Degree Requirements, Evaluation Criteria
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