Competency‐based assessment in nutrition education: A systematic literature review
S O'Donovan, C Palermo, L Ryan - Journal of Human Nutrition …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Background A suitably prepared and qualified nutrition and dietetics workforce is part of the
solution to combating the burden of disease. Competency‐based assessment is a key part …
solution to combating the burden of disease. Competency‐based assessment is a key part …
The value of programmatic assessment in supporting educators and students to succeed: a qualitative evaluation
Background Programmatic assessment has been proposed as the way forward for
competency-based assessment, yet there is a dearth of literature describing the …
competency-based assessment, yet there is a dearth of literature describing the …
Validity and educational impact of clinical entrustable professional activities linked to the nutrition care process for work-based assessment of entry-level dietetics …
Abstract Background Entrustable professional activities (EPAs) describe key workplace
activities and are increasingly being used for student work-based assessment. An EPA …
activities and are increasingly being used for student work-based assessment. An EPA …
Design, implementation and evaluation of novel work-based clinical assessment tool: an e-portfolio with embedded entrustable professional activities
Background A new concept in work-based assessment, Entrustable Professional Activities
(EPAs) describe key activities a work-ready practitioner can perform independently. EPAs …
(EPAs) describe key activities a work-ready practitioner can perform independently. EPAs …
Development and evaluation of Entrustable Professional Activities embedded in an e‐portfolio for work‐based assessment in community and public health dietetics
Entrustable professional activities (EPAs) is a recent concept that helps operationalise
competency‐based education. In this paper, we report on the development of EPAs and …
competency‐based education. In this paper, we report on the development of EPAs and …
A self‐determination theory analysis of reflective debrief themes about dietetic student placement experiences in hospital: implications for education
KE Markwell, LJ Ross, LJ Mitchell… - Journal of Human …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Background Healthcare placements in dietetics education contribute significantly to student
learning. Exploring students' self‐conceptualisation of placement experiences may provide …
learning. Exploring students' self‐conceptualisation of placement experiences may provide …
Shifting the narrative and practice of assessing professionalism in dietetics education: An Australasian qualitative study
Aim We aimed to explore current approaches to assessing professionalism in dietetics
education in Australia and New Zealand, and asked the questions what is working well and …
education in Australia and New Zealand, and asked the questions what is working well and …
An exploration of Irish nutrition educators' experiences of competency-based assessment in nutrition science education
S O'Donovan, C Palermo, L Ryan - BMC nutrition, 2024 - Springer
Background Competency-based assessment (CBA) supports the development and
attainment of skills required for the workforce. Little is known about educators' experience in …
attainment of skills required for the workforce. Little is known about educators' experience in …
Assessment in community settings: Is there any role for individual competency‐based assessment?
Background Oral forms of assessment remain a common part of competency‐based
assessment systems, yet their feasibility is being challenged. The focus on individual …
assessment systems, yet their feasibility is being challenged. The focus on individual …
Oral interview in place of traditional objective structured clinical examinations for assessing placement readiness in nutrition and dietetics education
Aim Objective structured clinical examinations have long been used in dietetics education.
This observational study aims to describe the development, deployment, feasibility and …
This observational study aims to describe the development, deployment, feasibility and …