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Parsons, Michael J. – CCBC Notebook, 1977
This article is an attempt to state an understanding of the notion of a competency as an educational objective. A competency is defined as the ability to use a concept or theory as a tool for some purpose. It is distinguished from the more general ability to judge which tool is best to use for a given purpose. A professional training program or…
Descriptors: Competency Based Education, Curriculum Development, Definitions, Educational Objectives


