However, the initiative of the European Higher Education Area to promote competency-based assessment may represent an opportunity to introduce this instrument in undergraduate nursing curriculum.
Studies that compared PBL to traditional curricula did not provide incontrovertible evidence to favour the design over any other, but they did not dispute it as a strategy to promote competency-based learning.
In conclusion, school administrators should promote teacher competency and student life skills since these two variables have successfully contributed in student learning achievement.
We define service learning as a learning experience engaging students in meeting community needs in an international setting so as to offer a different perspective into community health practices and to promote cultural competency.
A project of the General Commission on Religion and Race of The United Methodist Church, the CORR Action Fund awards grants to conferences, churches and seminaries doing work to promote intercultural competency and racial and cultural awareness.
Despite this progress, a recent tragedy in the UK expedited the acceptance of policies to promote cultural competency training.
The effectiveness of journal clubs in increasing EBM competency remains unclear, and further research is required to ascertain how they could best be integrated in EBM teaching to further promote learner competency [ 31].
Characteristics of bats that promote their competency as a natural host and reservoir for many emerging pathogens from evolutionary, ecologic, sociobehavioral, and immunologic perspectives are progressively being reported (8 – 11 ).
Course assignments were designed to promote specific competencies in information literacy and strategies for evaluating the strength of the evidence found.
