Competency Based Education--Is It Time? Can It Work?.

Holmes, Mark

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Publication Date: 1980-Mar

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Competency Based Education--Is It Time? Can It Work?

Holmes, Mark

School Guidance Worker, v35 n4 p5-11 Mar 1980

A five-step model for the implementation of competency-based education in Canada is proposed. Emphasis is placed on analyzing the curriculum, establishing where competency checks are most needed, developing policies and actual competency tests, and observing the impacts. (HLM)

Descriptors: Competency Based Education, Curriculum Evaluation, Educational Improvement, Elementary Secondary Education, Evaluation Criteria, Foreign Countries, National Competency Tests, Students

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Language: English

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