Relationship between Competence-Based Education and Student Reflection on Practice: A UK Case Study of Initial Teacher Training.

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Title: Relationship between Competence-Based Education and Student Reflection on Practice: A UK Case Study of Initial Teacher Training.
Language: English
Authors: Burchell, Helen, Westmoreland, Susan
Source: International Journal of Training and Development. Jun 1999 3(2):156-166.
Peer Reviewed: Y
Page Count: 11
Publication Date: 1999
Document Type: Journal Articles
Reports - Research
Descriptors: Competency Based Education, Foreign Countries, Higher Education, National Standards, Preservice Teacher Education, Reflective Teaching, Student Attitudes
Geographic Terms: United Kingdom
ISSN: 1360-3736
Abstract: Use of a competency-based framework for initial teacher training in Britain was studied in one institution. Students felt that both competency-based training and reflection on practice generated self-assessment and monitoring. However, time pressures in implementing competence frameworks sometimes limited opportunities for reflection. (SK)
Entry Date: 1999
Accession Number: EJ585163
Database: ERIC
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Abstract:Use of a competency-based framework for initial teacher training in Britain was studied in one institution. Students felt that both competency-based training and reflection on practice generated self-assessment and monitoring. However, time pressures in implementing competence frameworks sometimes limited opportunities for reflection. (SK)
ISSN:1360-3736