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COMPETENCY SCALE [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2008-06-05
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Recruiting of Personnel
- Personnel and Job Evaluation
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- progression of the scale
1, record 1, English, progression%20of%20the%20scale
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- scale progression 2, record 1, English, scale%20progression
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The scale is descriptive in that it lays out a behaviour pattern in the underlying notion for each level... The progression of the scale is described for each Organizational and Behavioural competency and shows how the behaviours progress for each competency. 1, record 1, English, - progression%20of%20the%20scale
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Recrutement du personnel
- Évaluation du personnel et des emplois
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- gradation de l'échelle
1, record 1, French, gradation%20de%20l%27%C3%A9chelle
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
L'échelle décrit dans les concepts sous-jacents la progression d'un comportement à différents niveaux [...] La gradation de l'échelle est décrite pour chaque compétence organisationnelle et comportementale et indique de quelle façon les comportements progressent pour chaque compétence. 2, record 1, French, - gradation%20de%20l%27%C3%A9chelle
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2007-06-14
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Personnel and Job Evaluation
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- competency scale
1, record 2, English, competency%20scale
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- proficiency scale 1, record 2, English, proficiency%20scale
correct
- scale of a competency 1, record 2, English, scale%20of%20a%20competency
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Évaluation du personnel et des emplois
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- échelle de compétence
1, record 2, French, %C3%A9chelle%20de%20comp%C3%A9tence
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[...] les échelons d'une même échelle de compétence doivent avoir une valeur de mérite égale, sinon ils ne peuvent fournir une évaluation valide. 2, record 2, French, - %C3%A9chelle%20de%20comp%C3%A9tence
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2004-07-05
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Examinations and Competitions (Education)
- Education (General)
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- competency level scale
1, record 3, English, competency%20level%20scale
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Competency level scales (formerly called descriptive scales) are tools to support teachers in both evaluating learning and applying the Québec Education Program ... 2, record 3, English, - competency%20level%20scale
Record 3, Key term(s)
- competency-level scale
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Docimologie
- Pédagogie (Généralités)
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- échelle des niveaux de compétence
1, record 3, French, %C3%A9chelle%20des%20niveaux%20de%20comp%C3%A9tence
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
À titre de balises qui permettent de repérer certains paliers dans le développement des compétences, les échelles des niveaux de compétence s'inscrivent dans la logique de l'interprétation critérielle et fournissent aux enseignants un cadre commun de référence qui peut les aider à interpréter leurs observations et à porter un jugement sur le développement des compétences. 2, record 3, French, - %C3%A9chelle%20des%20niveaux%20de%20comp%C3%A9tence
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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