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A competence and competent approach to the languagе teaching

Modern Communication Studies, 2012
This article is dedicated to the key problem of modern pedagogies and teaching of modern languages: meaning of same conception: competence, competence approach in position of teaching Russian as a second language.
Anatoliy Shchukin, null Щукин
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Competence-based approach to learning

2013 IEEE Global Engineering Education Conference (EDUCON), 2013
This paper describes competence based approach to complete learning process. The learning process is fully web-based and can be completed without attending campus. It consists of small exercises and lab experiments. Automatic evaluation by stimulating student answering process is explained.
Kadri Umbleja, Vello Kukk, Martin Jaanus
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Competing approaches to analysis of failure times with competing risks

Statistics in Medicine, 2001
AbstractFor the analysis of time to event data in contraceptive studies when individuals are subject to competing causes for discontinuation, some authors have recently advocated the use of the cumulative incidence rate as a more appropriate measure to summarize data than the complement of the Kaplan–Meier estimate of discontinuation. The former method
T M, Farley, M M, Ali, E, Slaymaker
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A competing risks approach to “biologic” interaction

Lifetime Data Analysis, 2015
In epidemiology, the concepts of "biologic" and "statistical" interactions have been the subject of extensive debate. We present a new approach to biologic interaction based on Rothman's original (Am J Epidemiol, 104:587-592, 1976) discussion of sufficient causes.
Andersen, Per Kragh, Skrondal, Anders
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Mapping distinctive competencies: a systemic approach

Journal of the Operational Research Society, 2000
Summary: The paper discusses the role that formal modelling, both qualitative and quantitative, and the use of a group support system can play in developing strategic direction. In particular the paper focuses on the modelling of competencies as patterns and the way in which patterns often express the distinctiveness of competencies.
Eden, Colin, Ackermann, Fran
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A symbolic approach to competence development

Human Resource Development International, 1999
A deep-lying assumption nested in the civil service culture is that of competence. The article illustrates the research project carried out in a municipality over a period of three years, using a symbolic approach to competence development. Competence is defined as a symbolic field, an imaginary territory comprising the ideas, projects and emotions ...
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Competency-Based Approach

NASSP Bulletin, 1981
Regardless of one's philosophical posi tion on the merit of CBE the reality is that the characteris tics of competency- based edueation in clude the where withall to improve school effectiveness.
Jam S. Branch, Ellen Walters
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A Practical Approach to Competency Assessment

Journal For Healthcare Quality, 1997
Assessing clinical performance is difficult. Members of the Nursing Service Clinical Practice Committee at the Carl T. Hayden Veterans Affairs Medical Center in Phoenix developed a comprehensive program of competency assessment based on performance measures.
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Toward competence: An eclectic approach

The Journal of Bioethics, 1982
Recent developments in children's rights have led to increased criticism of the presumption of total incompetency until adulthood, a concept inconsistently defined by state law. Citing proposals from several disciplines, this article calls for increasing actual competency in decision-making through systematic education in conjunction with developmental
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