Competency-Based Education - Organization & administration
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Tuesday, November 24, 2009

Development of a urinary incontinence educational program using a competency-based approach and case method.

29 Jun 2009 Nurses have limited knowledge about urinary incontinence and find it difficult to care for those who suffer from it, yet there is little training on incontinence designed for nurses. Hence, there is a real need to develop and evaluate an appropriate ... Read more...

Stepwise approach to establishing an ophthalmology wet laboratory.

30 May 2009 Wet laboratories (wet labs) play an increasingly important role in ophthalmology surgical residency training. We summarize the necessary components in establishing and maintaining a well-functioning wet lab and offer a stepwise guide for educators ... Read more...

A second generation of the competency-based approach to nursing education.

28 Apr 2009 This article describes the renewal of a baccalaureate program in nursing. This new program was developed to respond to new challenges presented to the profession. A completely new approach was adopted, the competency-based approach (CBA), with a ... Read more...

Latest indexed articles for 'Competency-Based Education - Organization & administration'

These are the very latest articles for this heading:

• Development of a urinary incontinence educational program using a competency-based approach and case method. 29 Jun 2009
• Stepwise approach to establishing an ophthalmology wet laboratory. 30 May 2009
• A second generation of the competency-based approach to nursing education. 28 Apr 2009
• [3/10. The competence-based approach] 30 Mar 2009
• Clinical reasoning in musculoskeletal practice: students' conceptualizations. 25 Mar 2009
• [Opinion of the Polish Cardiological Society and Polish National Cardiological Authority about cardiology medical specialty, presented at meeting at National Health Department, 25th of February, 2009, in presence of Health Minister Ewa Kopacz] 27 Feb 2009
• Chronic condition self-management and two teaching models for chronic conditions. 27 Feb 2009
• Chronic condition self-management support: proposed competencies for medical students. 27 Feb 2009
• Education first: reforming the first-year curriculum of the internal medicine residency. 27 Feb 2009
• From objectives to competencies: operationalizing the NONPF PMHNP competencies for use in a graduate curriculum. 18 Jan 2009
• The need for evidence-based training strategies. 30 Dec 2008
• Developing competencies for training practitioners in evidence-based cancer control. 30 Dec 2008
• Assessment in the Foundation Programme: a qualitative study of consultants and junior doctors in the South West of England. 30 Dec 2008
• AMEE Guide Supplements: Workplace-based assessment as an educational tool. Guide supplement 31.1--viewpoint. 30 Dec 2008
• A competency-based approach to expanding the cancer care workforce: proof of concept. 30 Dec 2008
• Public health workforce in Latin America and the Caribbean: assessment of education and labor in 17 countries. 30 Dec 2008
• Affective learning in end-of-life care education: the experience of nurse educators and students. 29 Nov 2008
• Time to branch out. 29 Sep 2008
• The impact of a hybrid online and classroom-based course on palliative care competencies of family medicine residents. 2 Sep 2008
• Graduate medical education in ophthalmology: moving from the apprenticeship model to competency-based education. 30 Aug 2008

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Technical information about 'Competency-Based Education'

Definition: Educational programs designed to ensure that students attain prespecified levels of competence in a given field or training activity. Emphasis is on achievement or specified objectives.

Descriptor UI: D003162

Alternative terms: Competency-Based Education; Competency Based Education; Education, Competency-Based; Competency-Based Educations; Education, Competency Based; Educations, Competency-Based;

Allowable Qualifiers: classification; economics; history; legislation & jurisprudence; methods; organization & administration; standards; trends; statistics & numerical data; ethics;

Tree Number: I02.158.210;

History Note: 91(79); was see under CURRICULUM 1979-90