Redesigning an Educational Technology Course under a Competency-Based Performance Assessment Model

Abstract

The transformational process of an educational technology online course redesign into competency-based learning approach is described. This process implied the understanding of paradigm change, the integration of cognitive theory foundations, the selection of a learning taxonomy, the application of performance and authentic assessment principles as well as the design of performance rubrics. As a result, acompetency-based performance assessment model and a student performance reportemerge.