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Showing 1 to 16 of 16 for “"Competency standards"”.
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PORTFOLIO MANAGEMENT COMPETENCY STANDARDS: DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE VERSUS PROJECT MANAGEMENT INSTITUTE
… sets and manages civilian program management standards and certification. This study assesses DoD alignment and/or progress in adopting PMI standards. This study is primarily focused on portfolio management competency standards; however, the research requires that some foundational …
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Event management education and the meeting and business event competency standards: the perspective from alumni
… of the industry. The Meeting and Business Event Competency Standards (MBECS) were developed and consist of 12 overarching standards, 33 sub-categories, 134 specific competencies, and an in-depth curriculum for educators. This exploratory research investigated the perspectives of event …
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Information Literacy In the Composition Classroom: An Annotated Bibliography of Collaborations Between Librarians and Composition Teachers
… the publication of the ACRL Information Literacy Competency Standards for Higher Education.</p>
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A Comparison of the Perceptions of the Importance of Supervision Skills and Training Between Formally Trained Supervisors and Non-Formally Trained Supervisors in a Children and Adolescent Service System Program
… Association (ACA) that has developed the ethical standards and competency standards for the training of counseling supervisors. The Counselor Supervisor Questionnaire (CSQ) was developed, according to ACES competency standards, to determine how important the supervisory competencies are to …
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Investigating the management training needs of responsible pharmacists under 35 years in South Africa
… (RP) without taking into consideration the competency level, as established by the South African Pharmacy Council (SAPC). The competency standards differentiate between the level of practice expected for entry (less than 3 years), intermediate (between 3 and 7 years) and advanced (more than …
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Information Literacy: A Study of Freshman Students' Perceptions, with Recommendations
… and this study used the Information Literacy Competency Standards for Higher Education (Appendix A) as the basis for acquiring a better understanding of what kind of information freshman students at Virginia Tech need and how they acquire it during their first semester at college. Students …
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Social Equity for the Long Haul: Preparing Culturally Competent Public Administrators
… do NASPAA accredited programs provide cultural competency training to MPA students through their curricula? This dissertation assesses the current state of the field and recommends cultural competency standards to be adopted by public administration programs.
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Perceptions of importance of diagnostic competencies among educational diagnosticians.
… the perceived relevance of the current state competency standards adopted in Texas by the State Board for Educator Certification (SBEC) as they apply to the work of the educational diagnostician and the second being to examine the diagnostician's perceived ability of training institutions to …
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School Social Workers' Relationships with parents: A critical incident field study
… Based on the identified behavioral themes, competency standards for school social workers that may enhance their interactions with parents are suggested.
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Culturally-Relevant Information Literacy: A Case Study
… formalized into the ACRL Information Literacy Competency Standards for Higher Education. The concept of Information Literacy as articulated in the ACRL Standards is based on Western knowledge and ways of knowing that resides in academic disciplines. This knowledge is privileged and regarded as …
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A competency model for semi-automatic question generation in adaptive assessment
The concept of competency is increasingly important since it conceptualises intended learning outcomes within the process of acquiring and updating knowledge. A competency model is critical to successfully managing assessment and achieving the goals of resource sharing, collaboration, and …
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An assessment of theoretical knowledge and psychomotor skills of Basic Life Support Cardio-Pulmonary Resuscitation provision by Emergency Medical Services in a province in South Africa
… There is a paucity of evidence surrounding the competency at which basic life support (BLS) CPR is provided among Emergency Medical Services (EMS) personnel in South Africa, and quality assurance mechanisms are generally scarce or do not exist. Methods: A descriptive analytical study design was …
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The development and evaluation of a socio-culturally appropriate information literacy programme for journalism and mass communication students at the National Open University of Nigeria.
… use of discipline-specific information literacy competency standards (Association of College and Research Libraries Information Literacy Competency Standard for Journalism students and professionals), the principles of the sociocultural perspective on information literacy and the ideas of …
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Evaluation of an information literacy intervention of nursing students at four Universities of Technology in South Africa
… Research Libraries (ACRL) Information Literacy Competency Standards for Higher Education were used to evaluate IL intervention at the four UoT that offer Nursing. These UoT are: Vaal University of Technology (VUT), Tshwane University of Technology (TUT), Durban University of Technology (DUT) and …
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Information-seeking behaviour of undergraduate visual communication and design students at the Durban University of Technology
… Association of College and Research Libraries Competency Standards for Higher Education (2011a), updated by the Companion Document to the Association of College and Research Libraries Framework for Information Literacy for Higher Education: Visual Literacy (2022), formed two components of the …
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Determining competence in prosthodontics in undergraduate dental school programmes: an international study
… and to determine if it is possible to agree on competency standards in prosthodontics. Structure and methods: This thesis includes an introductory chapter (Chapter 1), a narrative review of relevant educational and prosthodontic literature (Chapter 2), four original quantitative …