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Framework for teaching and assessment of learning
Competency-based learning or competency-based education is a framework for teaching and assessment of learning. It is also described as a type of education based on predetermined "competencies," which focuses on outcomes and real-world performance. Competency-based learning is sometimes presented as an alternative to traditional methods of assessment in education. Wikipedia →
🧭 Start here: a 6-step reading path
- Read the overview: Competency-based learningA 5-minute orientation
- Skim a recent paper: Competency-Based Education as Curriculum and Assessment for Integrative LearningInfluential work since 2022
- Pick up a classic book: Flaming youthThe most-reprinted book on the subject
- Read the landmark paper: Competency‐Based Learning Models: A Necessary FutureCited 133 times
- Go sideways: Mastery learningA closely related topic
- Go sideways: Deeper learningA closely related topic
📖 Definitions
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🗂️ The subject at a glance
🏆 Landmark papers (most cited)
Competency‐Based Learning Models: A Necessary Future
Competency-based personalization for massive online learning
Problem-based learning in a competency-based world
Applying Kolb’s Learning Cycle to Competency-Based Residency Education
Competency-based models of learning for engineers: a comparison
Competency-Based Curricular Design to Encourage Significant Learning
Competency-based learning
Competency‐based learning in neonatology
🆕 Influential since 2022
Competency-Based Education as Curriculum and Assessment for Integrative Learning
Using learning analytics in clinical competency committees: Increasing the impact of competency-based medical education
A Pragmatic Framework for Assessing Learning Outcomes in Competency-Based Courses
SIMULATION-BASED LEARNING IN MARITIME TRAINING: ENHANCING COMPETENCY AND PREPAREDNESS
Reflective based learning for nursing ethical competency during clinical practices
📚 Books worth reading
Flaming youthSamuel Hopkins Adams, Samuel Hopkins Adams · 1923- 📕Learning Platforms and Learning OutcomesDon Passey, Steve Higgins · 2013
Curriculum planningGlen Hass · 1974
Making It RealJill Thistlethwaite, George Ridgway · 2006
Developing and implementing service-learning programsMark Canada, Bruce W. Speck · 2001
Brain-compatible mathematicsDiane L. Ronis · 1999
Modeling and Measuring Competencies in Higher EducationOlga Zlatkin-Troitschanskaia, Hans Anand Pant · 2013
Qu'est-ce qu'apprendre?Olivier Reboul · 1980
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