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A Competency-Based High School Completion Program

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Popham, W. James – NASSP Bulletin, 1978

The author describes the Predischarge Education Program (PREP) developed by the Department of Defense as a competency-based high school completion program for military personnel. (DS)

Descriptors: Adult Education, Adult Programs, Competency Based Education, Equivalency Tests

Competency-Based Education

Popham, W. James; Lindheim, Elaine – Engineering Education, 1978

Argues that educational focus is stronger and clearer with educational competencies rather than with educational objectives. (SL)

Descriptors: College Science, Competency Based Education, Educational Objectives, Educational Philosophy