Complete Step-by-Step Competency Course and Program Development Guide Index

A complete step-by-step Competency Course and Program Development Guide to develop competency based courses.

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Table of Contents  

Part 1: General Information

Introduction - Competency-Based Education: Overview


Part 2: Program Overview

Program Vision and Goals

Program Details and Definition of Terms

  • Competency Structure: Details and Definitions
  • Type I Adaptive Competency vs Type II Dynamic Adaptive Competency
  • Objectives Definition
  • Topics Definition
  • The Student Learning Experience
  • Learning Activities Definition
  • Assessments


Part 3: Preparation for Competency Development

  • [UNIVERSITY/COLLEGE NAME] Roles
  • Strut Learning Roles
  • Instructional Design Approach


Part 4: Competency Development Step-by-Step

   STEP 1: Content Curation/Topic Development

  • Strut Learning Content
  • Content Curation/Filling Gaps
  • Content Creation


  Step 2: Summative Assessment Development

  • Type I Summative Assessment Development
  • Creating the Test Blueprint
  • Collecting Items to be Used
  • Creating New Assessment Items
  • Type II Summative Assessment Development
  • Creating the Performance Task


  Step 3: Formative Assessment Development

      Type I Formative Assessment Development

  • Creating the Test Blueprint
  • Collecting Items to Be Used
  • Creating New Assessment Items

     Type II Formative Assessment Development

  • Creating the Test Blueprint
  • Collecting Items to be Used
  • Creating New Assessment Items

  Step 4: Learning Activity Development

  • Final Layout: Syllabus, Content Integration, QA, Review
  • File Name Convention
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Part 5: Miscellaneous  

  • Change Management
  • Ongoing Support
  • Announcements/Reminders/Hints  
  • ADA (Americans with Disabilities Act) Compliance]
  • Schedule


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Part 6: Appendices

   A Theoretical Background
   B Bachelor of [PROGRAM NAME(s)] Competency Mapping
   C. Institutional Learning Objectives (ILOs) Curriculum Mapping and Program  Learning Objectives (PLOs) Curriculum Mapping
   D. Signature Assignment Descriptions
   E. Summative Assessment Map
   F. Competency/Objectives Revision Request Form
   G. How to Write Introductions and Transitions
   H. Competency Analysis/Brainstorm List
   I. Interactive Learning Exercises and Simulations
   J. Templates and Samples of Deliverables
Step 1 - Additional Content List for Competency Template
Step 1 - Content Curation) Strut Learning Content Options Table and Topic Development Template
Step 2 - Summative Assessment (Type II) Template
Step 4 - Learning Activity Development Template
   Final Layout Template
Sample Summative Assessment (Type I, Fundamentals of Accounting)
Sample Summative Assessment (Type II, Oral Communications)
Sample Formative Assessment (CFU) (Type I, Fundamentals of Accounting)
Sample Formative Assessment (CFU) (Type II, Marketing Planning)
Sample Syllabus (Type II, Marketing Planning)
   K. Program and Competency Development Process
   L. Permissions Reference Guide
   M. The Adaptive-Learning Experience
   N. Formative Assessments – Tips on Choosing Items
   O. General Guidelines for Development of Performance Tasks
   P. Glossary of Terms

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