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Tran, Ly Thi; Nyland, Chris – Journal of Vocational Education and Training, 2013
In Australia, all vocational education and training (VET) qualifications must be based on competency-based training (CBT) and training packages. Yet, since 2005, there has been a major expansion in the number of VET international students in Australia, 85% of whom are from Asia. Given this development, the teaching and learning contexts in which…
Descriptors: Competency Based Education, Vocational Education, Foreign Countries, Relevance (Education)
Williams, Terry M.; And Others – 1978
This manual provides a discussion of methods and responsibilities involved in the curriculum development process used by the Interstate Distributive Education Curriculum Consortium. Following an introductory chapter, the second chapter presents ten steps for conducting occupational task surveys: determine occupational scope, develop task…
Descriptors: Competency Based Education, Curriculum Development, Curriculum Evaluation, Field Tests
Center for Occupational Research and Development, Inc., Waco, TX. – 1987
This document provides the findings of pilot tests of 10 units for an applied science course for high school vocational students. Each of the reports on the pilot tests of the Principles of Technology units contains information on procedures, methodology limitations, sample, the pretest/posttest instrument and results, student attitude results,…
Descriptors: Competency Based Education, Curriculum Evaluation, Demonstration Programs, Field Tests
Williams, Terry M.; Berns, Robert G. – 1978
A study was conducted utilizing new adult Interstate Distributive Education Curriculum Consortium (IDECC) curriculum materials to evaluate through experimental research the effectiveness of IDECC's systematic teaching approach. The study was quasi-experimental involving two levels of treatment: (1) the adult IDECC teaching approach and (2) the…
Descriptors: Adult Education, Analysis of Covariance, Comparative Analysis, Competency Based Education
Williams, Terry M.; Turner Sipos, Betty H. – 1978
A study was conducted utilizing new postsecondary Interstate Distributive Education Curriculum Consortium (IDECC) curriculum materials to evaluate through experimental research the effectiveness of IDECC's systematic teaching approach. The study was quasi-experiential involving two levels of treatment: (1) the postsecondary IDECC teaching approach…
Descriptors: Analysis of Covariance, Comparative Analysis, Competency Based Education, Curriculum Development
Heydinger, Richard B.; And Others – 1977
College IV, a cluster college of Grand Valley State College (GVSC), was established to eliminate many of the traditional barriers of access to education, particularly for the working adult. This report traces the formation and evolution of this four-year liberal arts college from its planning (1972-73) to its fourth year of operation (1976-77). In…
Descriptors: Community Involvement, Competency Based Education, Curriculum Development, Curriculum Evaluation

Sharples, D. Kent; And Others – 1976
An individually-paced, open-entry/open-ended mastery learning approach for a state-wide civil engineering technology curriculum was developed, field-tested, and evaluated. Learning modules relying heavily on audiovisuals and hands-on experience, and based on 163 identified competencies, were developed for 11 courses in the curriculum. Written…
Descriptors: Audiovisual Aids, Civil Engineering, Competency Based Education, Curriculum Development
Alabama State Dept. of Education, Montgomery. Div. of Instructional Services. – 1979
Written for use by vocational-technical teachers as a reference, workshop resource, or resource for an individualized self-paced inservice package, this text is designed to provide knowledge and techniques necessary to develop or adapt modules for individualized instruction. Part 1 presents the basics of individualized instruction in three…
Descriptors: Autoinstructional Aids, Competency Based Education, Curriculum Development, Curriculum Evaluation
State Fair Community Coll., Sedalia, MO. – 1979
Five objectives are reported for a project to develop and test effective procedures for designing, field testing, reproducing, and disseminating individualized mediated instructional materials: (1) improvement of teacher input, (2) development of individualized instruction modules, (3) development of methodology for evaluating the effectiveness of…
Descriptors: Advisory Committees, Audiovisual Instruction, Competency Based Education, Costs
Washington State Univ., Pullman. Coll. of Education. – 1976
Part of an eight-module, graduate level, competency-based curriculum to prepare specialists in vocational education curriculum, this module provides information and experiences to enable the curriculum specialist to coordinate evaluation in the development and implementation of vocational curriculums. The module is divided into two parts. Part 1…
Descriptors: Competency Based Education, Curriculum Development, Curriculum Evaluation, Evaluation Criteria
Hamilton, James B.; And Others – 1977
Documenting the processes and procedures, this report reviews phases of development, testing, and revision of 100 modules in a set of performance-based teacher education (PBTE) curricular materials. The first of two chapters discusses the need to develop a professional development program for vocational education teachers. A two-phase process is…
Descriptors: Competency Based Education, Cooperative Planning, Curriculum Development, Curriculum Evaluation
Frazier, Ross, Jr. – 1979
The intention of a research project was to determine the effectiveness of the Personalized, Individualized, Vocational Occupations Training (PIVOT) materials developed by the School District of Philadelphia in developing entry-level competency in secondary school vocational students. The subject areas selected for the study were industrial…
Descriptors: Autoinstructional Aids, Comparative Analysis, Competency Based Education, Course Evaluation