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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
Andreassen, Inga H.; Einarsdóttir, Sif; Lerkkanen, Jukka; Thomsen, Rie; Wikstrand, Frida – International Journal for Educational and Vocational Guidance, 2019
The development of education programmes in career guidance and counseling (CGC) has followed different paths among the various Nordic countries. Ten CGC programmes in Denmark, Finland, Greenland, Iceland, Norway and Sweden were evaluated against the NICE curricular model. The results show that all NICE core competences are represented in the…
Descriptors: Career Counseling, Counselor Training, Competency Based Education, Program Content
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
Tambouris, Efthimios; Zotou, Maria; Kalampokis, Evangelos; Tarabanis, Konstantinos – International Journal of Training and Development, 2012
Enterprise architecture (EA) implementation refers to a set of activities ultimately aiming to align business objectives with information technology infrastructure in an organization. EA implementation is a multidisciplinary, complicated and endless process, hence, calls for adequate education and training programs that will build highly skilled…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Business Administration, Program Content, Educational Policy
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

Johnson, Charles E. – Journal of Teacher Education, 1974
Descriptors: Competency Based Education, Program Content

Ruff, Thomas P. – Clearing House, 1985
Discusses competency-based education programs and offers evaluation criteria for measuring the effectiveness of such programs. (FL)
Descriptors: Competency Based Education, Elementary Secondary Education, Evaluation Criteria, Evaluation Methods

Bell, Wendell D. – Journal of Industrial Teacher Education, 1980
Although competency based education (CBE) offers solutions to some educational problems, it is not a cure-all. Problems with CBE include emphasis on output rather than the instructional process itself, over-reliance on occupational competencies and behavioral objectives, a tendency to lower academic standards, and the difficulty of implementation.…
Descriptors: Academic Standards, Behavioral Objectives, Competency Based Education, Educational Objectives