Upon review of other international projects and the education literature on various models of curriculum development and integration, stakeholders opted to use a competency-based approach for the integration process.
In a first activity, the design team will prepare a competency profile using a competency editor.
Once actors, activities and resources in a learning scenario have been referenced using a competency profile, we need to be able to compare competencies to find appropriate actors, activities or resources that can support the learners in the scenario.
To determine whether faculty could successfully evaluate residents using a competency-based modified Milestones global evaluation tool.
In all of these countries, curriculum change in specialty training is initiated using a competency-based framework [ 7, 27].
In June 2006, the Haitian Ministry of Health and Population (MSPP), specifically the directorate that is in charge of health science education, the Direction de Formation et de Perfectionnement en Sciences de la Santé (DFPSS), and I-TECH started a process of integrating current HIV/AIDS knowledge, skills and attitudes into the current curriculum using a competency-based approach.
16, 17, 71, 72 Second, we used a competency-based program to ensure consistency in the delivery of the intervention as measured by two components: 1) facilitator certification and 2) patient and family ratings of quality of communication, consistent with the recommendations of Dickens.
Even before AAAS and the NAS made model development and use a core competency and practice for biology students, there was considerable research by biology educators on models and modeling (Stewart et al., 2005; Lehrer and Schauble, 2006; Windschitl et al., 2008; Odenbaugh, 2009; Passmore et al., 2009; Schwarz et al., 2009; Svoboda, 2010; Svoboda and Passmore, 2011).
The study used a cultural competency analysis tool developed by the Wisconsin Asthma Coalition Disparities Workgroup, which the authors say could serve as a model for other states seeking to assess their own materials.
