We have identified a few dated studies addressing the use of ICT in education, but these studies relate to specific courses or situations, for example, the use of the internet or smartphones [ 1- 3], and cannot be used to draw general conclusions about students' ICT competencies and readiness.
I had flown to Texas to watch Disaster Playground being made with the idea that it would increase my appreciation of human competency, our readiness to cope with the threat from space.
The 360 Degree Evaluation Model is one means to provide a comprehensive view of clinical competency and readiness for progression in an online nursing program.
Moved by the Institute of Medicine recommendations, NP leaders in an academic quaternary care medical center proposed and developed a postgraduate critical care fellowship to ensure competency and readiness to practice in highly specialized critical care units.
Goals of integrated STEM education include STEM literacy, 21st century competencies, STEM workforce readiness, and interest and engagement of students in STEM subjects.
There was a significant increase in all three categories (competencies, concerns and readiness) of positive attitudes towards overdose management (Table 3).
11 These self-assessment survey tools were designed to help participants to become aware of the readiness competencies; help participants reflect on their abilities; and help guide the development of profession-oriented training materials.
Addressing gaps in facility readiness and provider competencies for emergency obstetric care, alongside improving coverage of institutional deliveries, is critical to improve maternal outcomes.
The role of a school counselor is to help children and adolescents succeed in school by developing their academic, career, college readiness, and personal/social competencies.
School counselors need to be: patient, trustworthy, ethical, able to keep confidentiality and know and share the exceptions to it (danger to self or others, court subpoenas, etc)., comfortable with data and using evidence-based practice, and focused on equity to ensure every student receives academic, career, college readiness, and personal/social competencies.
