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Khetam Shraideh – International Society for Technology, Education, and Science, 2023
Youth make up over half of Jordan's population, and almost half of them are unemployed. Young people experience apathy and frustration due to a lack of employment opportunities and an education system that does not prepare them for the workforce. In Jordanian Higher Education Institutions, student success is our focus. However, we still follow a…
Descriptors: Translation, Professional Education, Language Processing, Second Languages
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Hadullo, Kennedy – International Journal of Education and Development using Information and Communication Technology, 2021
The purpose of this study was to develop a Framework that can be used to implement an online Competency-based education (CBE) program using a Learning Management system such as Moodle. CBE refers to a system of instruction, assessment, grading, and academic reporting that is based on students demonstrating that they have the knowledge and skills…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Online Courses, Educational Technology, Electronic Learning
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Christina Bifulco; Christopher Drue – To Improve the Academy, 2023
Inclusive pedagogy, an intentional approach to creating learning environments that meet the instructional needs of diverse student populations, is critically important and a moral imperative in contemporary higher education. Among the biggest challenges for creating faculty development programming to address the development and use of inclusive…
Descriptors: Faculty, Teaching Methods, Inclusion, Higher Education
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Gorshkova, Irina – NORDSCI, 2019
Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) have been challenging the traditional model of higher education since their appearance in 2008. Nowadays they draw a great deal of attention from all the parties involved: students, teachers, administrators and investors. Although such courses offer a wide range of possibilities and hold considerable potential,…
Descriptors: Online Courses, Large Group Instruction, Higher Education, Educational Technology
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Henri, Maria; Johnson, Michael D.; Nepal, Bimal – Journal of Engineering Education, 2017
Background: Over the past decade, there has been a shift in science, technology, engineering and math education, especially in engineering, towards a competency-based pedagogy. Competency-based learning (CBL) is an outcome-based, student-centered form of instruction where students progress to more advanced work upon mastering the necessary…
Descriptors: Competency Based Education, Engineering Education, Student Centered Learning, Higher Education
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Rosch, David; Spencer, Gayle L.; Hoag, Beth L. – Journal of Leadership Education, 2017
Within this application brief, we propose a comprehensive model for mapping the shape and optimizing the effectiveness of leadership education in campus-wide university settings. The four-level model is highlighted by inclusion of a philosophy statement detailing the values and purpose of leadership education on campus, a set of skills and…
Descriptors: Hierarchical Linear Modeling, Leadership Training, Program Effectiveness, Higher Education
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Cisneros, Jesus; Cadenas, German – Journal of Student Affairs Research and Practice, 2017
DREAMzone is an educational intervention designed to increase higher education professionals' competency and self-efficacy for working with undocumented students. Grounded in social learning theory, we developed the DREAMer-ally instrument to investigate the effects of DREAMzone on DREAMer-ally competency and self-efficacy. Findings support the…
Descriptors: Higher Education, Staff Development, Self Efficacy, Competency Based Education
Kröber, Cindy; Münster, Sander – International Association for Development of the Information Society, 2014
This project seminar aims at creating and evaluating a manual for interdisciplinary projects as part of a learning process. Working together, pedagogies and students from different disciplines assess tools and recommendations for successful collaborations while developing an app for the cathedral in Freiberg. As part of the project the students…
Descriptors: Interdisciplinary Approach, Seminars, Learning Processes, Cooperative Learning
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Devjak, Tatjana; Pavlin, Samo; Polak, Alenka – Hacettepe University Journal of Education, 2009
In this article the authors establish the key competencies that should be acquired by future teachers in the course of their undergraduate studies. They also develop a model of the factors for which they presume most significantly contribute to the development of the selected competencies. For the selection of competencies and predictors of their…
Descriptors: Curriculum Development, Program Effectiveness, Social Networks, Teachers
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Reichert, Sybille – Higher Education Management and Policy, 2010
Bologna reform eulogies and protests tend to focus on the benefits and shortcomings of the new two-tier curricula, their implementation and orientation. In this article, an assessment of the Bologna reforms is made in terms of their larger and less widely discussed systemic and institutional effects--which go far beyond the original reformers'…
Descriptors: Higher Education, Quality Control, Foreign Countries, Educational Change
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Emad, Gholamreza; Roth, Wolff Michael – Education & Training, 2008
Purpose: The purpose of this paper is to highlight the contradictions in the current maritime education and training system (MET), which is based on competency-based education, training and assessment, and to theorize the failure to make the training useful. Design/methodology/approach: A case study of education and training in the international…
Descriptors: Marine Education, Competency Based Education, Program Effectiveness, Competence
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Gaudet, Cyndi H.; Annulis, Heather M.; Kmiec, John J., Jr. – Performance Improvement, 2008
This article describes an ongoing project to build a comprehensive evaluation framework for the competency-based Master of Science in Workforce Training and Development (MSWTD) program at The University of Southern Mississippi (USM). First, it discusses some trends and issues in evaluating the performance of higher education programs in the United…
Descriptors: Program Effectiveness, Evaluation Methods, Competence, Competency Based Education
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Hill, Jeanne; Houghton, Pamela – Journal of Management Education, 2001
The conceptual bases of competency-based business education at a British university are experiential learning, metacognition, and management of negative affect. Results indicate that students are more skilled in academic and vocational areas, earn higher grades, and are successfully employed compared to those not in the competency-based program.…
Descriptors: Business Administration Education, Competency Based Education, Educational Theories, Foreign Countries
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Fantuzzo, John W.; Moon, Gary W. – Journal of Clinical Psychology, 1984
Evaluated the effectiveness of the MASTERY model in teaching skills to graduate students (N=31) in the administration of the Wechsler Adult Intelligence Scale-Revised (WAIS-R). Results demonstrated that the MASTERY algorithm can be utilized as an effective means of assessing and training clinicians to pre-established competency standards of WAIS-R…
Descriptors: Competency Based Education, Counselor Training, Graduate Students, Higher Education
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Gomez, Pedro; Gonzalez, Maria Jose; Gil, Francisco; Lupianez, Jose Luiz; Moreno, Maria Francisco; Rico, Luis; Romero, Isabel – Evaluation and Program Planning, 2007
The establishment of the European Higher Education Area has involved specifying lists of professional competencies that programs are expected to develop, and with this the need for procedures to measure how every course within a higher education program is aligned with the program's competencies. We propose an instrument for characterizing this…
Descriptors: Higher Education, Methods Courses, Teacher Education Programs, Program Effectiveness
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