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Desiatov, Tymofiy – Comparative Professional Pedagogy, 2014
The new approach to the higher education modernization based on the realization of competency-building modular programs has been considered. This approach closely supports competency-building approach to professional training of modern specialists within the context of current theoretical and methodological principles. The European dimension of…
Descriptors: Preservice Teacher Education, Program Implementation, Learning Modules, Global Approach
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Miller, Thomas V.; Dimattia, Dominic J. – Counselor Education and Supervision, 1978
Counselor-education programs may be enriched through the use of modularized learning experiences. This article notes several recent articles on competency-based counselor education, the concepts of simulation and modularization, and describes the process of developing a modularized master's program at the University of Bridgeport in Connecticut.…
Descriptors: Competency Based Education, Counselor Training, Higher Education, Learning Modules
Boren, Angela R. – NSPI Journal, 1978
Describes an alternative strategy for certain sections of a Meal Management course at Texas Tech University. These sections are taught by an individualized, self-paced method which allows students to program their own schedules through the modules of study. (VT)
Descriptors: Competency Based Education, Course Descriptions, Higher Education, Individualized Instruction
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Norton, Robert E. – 1980
The first year of work has been completed by a consortium composed of the National Center for Research in Vocational Education (NCRVE) and seven interested states to support the cooperative development, field testing, and implementation of competency based modules for the preparation of local administrators of vocational education. An outgrowth of…
Descriptors: Administrator Education, Competency Based Education, Consortia, Cooperative Programs
Wilson, Blaine R. – 1984
This project was conducted to design marketing and distributive education (MDE) student learning objectives and an MDE curriculum development plan. The objectives of this project were met through the following procedures: (1) basic MDE task research was identified; (2) a task force of two MDE teacher coordinators and the project director grouped…
Descriptors: Behavioral Objectives, Check Lists, Classroom Techniques, Competency Based Education
Thomson, Sandy – 1991
In Scotland, vocational education at the professional level takes place in colleges and universities and at the craft and technician level, in further education colleges. Most of the further education/higher education curriculum has been modularized. The following benefits of modularization are claimed: rationalization of resource provision;…
Descriptors: Competency Based Education, Curriculum Development, Faculty Development, Foreign Countries
Ross, Steven M.; Wasicsko, Mark – 1981
The various methods of adaptive instruction can provide college faculty with options for tailoring educational experiences according to the learning situation. In conventional, lecture-type instruction, the pace and difficulty level is the same for all students, allowing for no individualization. By encouraging the students to take responsibility…
Descriptors: Competency Based Education, Computer Assisted Instruction, Higher Education, Individualized Instruction
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Pearce, Eli M; And Others – Journal of Chemical Education, 1980
Describes a competency-based, modular laboratory course emphasizing the synthesis and characterization of polymers and directed toward senior undergraduate and/or first-year graduate students in science and engineering. One module, free-radical polymerization kinetics by dilatometry, is included as a sample. (CS)
Descriptors: Chemistry, College Science, Competency Based Education, Course Descriptions
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Tindall, William N. – American Journal of Pharmaceutical Education, 1983
Attitudes of students, faculty, and recent graduates to a self-paced, self-instructional junior-level program using learning modules were significantly positive for all groups. Faculty stressed the need for continuing support, and older students and seniors were the most positively disposed group. (MSE)
Descriptors: Alumni, Competency Based Education, Drug Therapy, Higher Education
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Barrall, Mary E.; Hill, David A. – Research in Higher Education, 1977
Options examined were: programmed instruction, computer-assisted instruction, modular instruction, contingency management and contracting, personalized system of instruction, individually prescribed instruction, large lecture, and lecture-discussion. Results indicated differences in exposure to options and among areas of concentration. (Author/LBH)
Descriptors: College Instruction, Comparative Analysis, Competency Based Education, Computer Assisted Instruction
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Thurston, Linda .; Cauble, Elizabeth – Journal of Research on Computing in Education, 1999
Describes the development of Building Family Foundations, 10 competency-based interactive multimedia modules for preparing social workers for child welfare issues they may encounter in professional practice. Discusses results of pre- and post-tests that evaluated the program in terms of students' content knowledge, self-efficacy, and attitudes…
Descriptors: Child Welfare, Competency Based Education, Computer Assisted Instruction, Evaluation Methods
Virginia Polytechnic Inst. and State Univ., Blacksburg. – 1978
Described in this final report is the development of a plan to produce and distribute an instructional package for teaching the concepts of competency-based instruction in home economics pre-service education programs in the state of Virginia. Nine Virginia Universities (Virginia Polytechnic Institution and State University, Radford College, James…
Descriptors: Audiovisual Aids, Competency Based Education, Evaluation, Higher Education
Sylves, Jane M.; Boody, Sandra – 1989
A curriculum development project was conducted to generate additional competency-based modules to be used within the articulation model for Pennsylvania dental assisting programs, established in 1988. Project activities included reviewing, modifying, and providing parallel competency-based structure for the courses at the A.W. Beattie Technical…
Descriptors: Allied Health Occupations Education, Articulation (Education), Competency Based Education, Curriculum Development
Ohio State Univ., Columbus. National Center for Research in Vocational Education. – 1983
This module, one in a series of 127 performance-based teacher education (PBTE) learning packages, focuses on specific professional competencies of vocational teachers. The competencies upon which these modules are based were identified and verified through research as being important to successful vocational teaching at both the secondary and…
Descriptors: Classroom Techniques, Competence, Competency Based Education, Demonstrations (Educational)
Norton, Robert E. – 1983
The National Center for Research in Vocational Education's performance-based teacher education (PBTE) materials have been widely adopted and have had a marked impact on vocational instructor training and staff development. It has been found that the cooperative development procedures, extensive field testing, and the numerous institutional, state,…
Descriptors: Competence, Competency Based Education, Higher Education, Information Dissemination
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