Competency Based Education: Is It Applicable to Adult Education Programs?
Overview & Synopsis
Competency based education is particularly suited to adult education programs because adults often possess practical experience which may enable them to demonstrate sufficient specific competencies without taking formal coursework. While this approach to adult education programs has several advantages, seven problem areas should be carefully considered before program implementation. (AG)
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Document Information
| Document Title | Competency Based Education: Is It Applicable to Adult Education Programs? |
|---|---|
| Author / Organization | Hertling, James E. |
| Subject & Discipline | Adult Education, Adult Programs, Competency Based Education |
| Categories | Education & Pedagogy |
| Publication Year | 1974 |
| License / Rights | Public Domain / Open Access Educational Resource |
| Resource Verification | Listed PDF (Verification Pending) |
| Original Host Website |
ERIC (Education Resources)
(eric.ed.gov)
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| File Format | application/pdf (Portable Document Format) |
| Language | EN |
| Catalog ID | DOC-90212 |
| Original Source Link | Visit Source Page on eric.ed.gov » |