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Term: Competency-based

Description:

Competency-based refers to a system of education or evaluation that emphasizes the demonstration of specific skills and knowledge rather than the completion of a set number of courses or the accumulation of grades. It focuses on measuring the abilities and performance of individuals based on clearly defined competencies.

Sample Sentences:

1. She excelled in the competency-based education program, as it allowed her to showcase her practical abilities and knowledge.
2. In a competency-based evaluation model, students are assessed based on their proficiency in specific skills rather than solely relying on traditional exams.
3. The company implemented a competency-based hiring process to ensure they select candidates with the right skills for the job.
4. Competency-based learning allows students to progress at their own pace, focusing on mastering each skill before moving on to the next.
5. By adopting a competency-based approach, the organization aimed to better align employee development with the skills required for their roles.

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