Sentences with phrase «on competency instead»

If students progress based on competency instead of cohort, the state should presumably reward schools and providers that help students progress faster.

Not exact matches

They did not stick to their core competencies and tried to create a revolution, instead of focusing on growth

These leaders should focus their efforts on moving to a competency - based education that requires students to demonstrate mastery of the material, ending the archaic practice of seat - time, funding education based on achievement instead of attendance, eliminating the all too common practice of restricting students to district boundaries, and removing barriers to effective, high quality instruction.

Instead, CFA asks students to demonstrate mastery of 120 «competencies» toward 20 goals on any of nine career paths.

What would be great to see is Microsoft move away from just focusing on the content creation marketplace of its traditional Office suite and instead leverage its acquisition of LinkedIn and Lynda.com to do three things: support competency - based learning — through badges, portfolios, and rich profiles for all students; invest in building students» social capital — a key determinant of life success that education typically ignores — in a deliberate way; and, through both of these efforts, help students discover and cultivate their true passions.

Personalization Competency - based education rejects the cohort model of our traditional factory - based system and instead places a fundamental emphasis on each student's individual mastery.

These leaders should focus their efforts on moving to a competency - based education that requires students to demonstrate mastery of the material, ending the archaic practice of seat - time, funding education based on achievement instead of attendance, eliminating the all - too - common practice of restricting students to district boundaries, and removing barriers to effective, high - quality instruction.

Students don't simply receive an average score on a math test; instead, they receive discrete scores on each competency that a given test is assessing.

Many educators, policymakers, and other stakeholders worry that increasing selectivity may lead to a less racially diverse teacher workforce, as minority candidates generally score lower on many of the current selectivity metrics used by teacher preparation programs.14 Others maintain that the diversity gap will only continue to grow in the decades to come, even with a focus on the recruitment and retention of the current generation of prospective teachers.15 Instead, those skeptical of the United States» ability to attain both goals offer solutions such as increased cultural competency among the existing teacher workforce to inspire and encourage a more diverse generation of future educators.16

Hassan urged lawmakers to stop focusing on Common Core and instead work to improve students» education by helping schools implement the new standards effectively and building on the state's reputation as a leader in competency - based education.

Competency - based learning (CBL) is the idea that instead of moving students along in their educational careers based on seat time, they should progress based on demonstrated mastery of content and skills.

A growing numbers of states and districts are embracing competency - based education, focusing on student mastery of critical competencies instead of seat - time requirements that communicate little about the quality of learning.

COMPETENCY - BASED LEARNING A method of instruction that requires students to master material (demonstrate competency) before moving on to the next topic or phase of instruction, instead of proceeding based on traditional unit or semester tiCOMPETENCY - BASED LEARNING A method of instruction that requires students to master material (demonstrate competency) before moving on to the next topic or phase of instruction, instead of proceeding based on traditional unit or semester ticompetency) before moving on to the next topic or phase of instruction, instead of proceeding based on traditional unit or semester time frames.

When a firm fails to measure these behaviors and instead relies on billable hours and subjective evaluations that are not competency - based, the Moneyball factors tend to bake - in the biases most prevalent within the partnership.

«Instead of making devices and operating systems, they are focusing on their core competency — security — and leveraging the brand identity that goes along with it,» he told the E-Commerce Times.

If you decide to use the functional format instead, you will focus on your core competencies or the specific elements of expertise that you can offer to your target employer.

The functional resume, rather than focusing on work history, focuses on skills and competencies instead.

• Be concise and very specific • Entry level / career changers should write a career objective, experienced candidates think about profile • Summarize your accomplishments instead of duties • Focus on employer centered skills and competencies • Do not forget to include an education section • Make sure your contact information is up to date • Accompany your resume with a cameraman cover letter whenever possible • Check the resume for errors and also ask a friend to double check

All of these focus on your competencies and skills instead of throwing light on your absence.

Whether she's an engineering consultant or a management consultant, a principal consultant may more clearly express her expertise using a resume format that focuses on professional competencies instead of work history and chronology of consulting jobs.

For example, a functional formatted resume emphasizes your professional competencies instead of focusing on your previous employers and employment dates.