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What are the three different notions of competence?
What are the three different notions of competence?
- General capacity, specific activity, emotional intelligence
- General ability, specific talent, cognitive attribute
- General competency, specific talent, cognitive intelligence
- General competence, specific skill, behavioral attribute (correct)
Which term can be used interchangeably with 'competence' in the third notion?
Which term can be used interchangeably with 'competence' in the third notion?
- Ability
- Attribute (correct)
- Capacity
- Talent
What are the plural forms of 'competence' and 'competency' respectively?
What are the plural forms of 'competence' and 'competency' respectively?
- Competencies, competencies
- Competences, competences
- Competences, competencies (correct)
- Competencies, competences
How can competency be developed?
How can competency be developed?
Which labor union represents adjunct labor at Simon Fraser University in British Columbia, Canada?
Which labor union represents adjunct labor at Simon Fraser University in British Columbia, Canada?
When was the Teaching Support Staff Union (TSSU) certified?
When was the Teaching Support Staff Union (TSSU) certified?
Which labor union movement did the Association of University and College Employees (AUCE) develop out of?
Which labor union movement did the Association of University and College Employees (AUCE) develop out of?
Which labor union has maintained its independent status while others have joined larger unions?
Which labor union has maintained its independent status while others have joined larger unions?
Which positions are represented by the Teaching Support Staff Union (TSSU)?
Which positions are represented by the Teaching Support Staff Union (TSSU)?
Who is the caretaker of Hogwarts?
Who is the caretaker of Hogwarts?
Who has knowledge of the secrets and short-cuts of the castle?
Who has knowledge of the secrets and short-cuts of the castle?
Who does Argus Filch ally himself with when it comes to harsh punishments?
Who does Argus Filch ally himself with when it comes to harsh punishments?
What does Argus Filch have an obsessive dislike of?
What does Argus Filch have an obsessive dislike of?
Which staff member is described as not evil but ill-tempered?
Which staff member is described as not evil but ill-tempered?
Study Notes
Notions of Competence
- Three different notions of competence exist, each with distinct characteristics
Terminology
- The term 'capability' can be used interchangeably with 'competence' in the third notion
Plural Forms
- The plural form of 'competence' is 'competences'
- The plural form of 'competency' is 'competencies'
Developing Competency
- Competency can be developed through various means, including training and experience
Labor Unions at Simon Fraser University
- The Teaching Support Staff Union (TSSU) represents adjunct labor at Simon Fraser University in British Columbia, Canada
- The TSSU was certified in 2005
Association of University and College Employees (AUCE)
- The AUCE developed out of the Canadian Union of Public Employees (CUPE) labor union movement
- The AUCE has maintained its independent status while others have joined larger unions
Teaching Support Staff Union (TSSU)
- The TSSU represents several positions, including teaching assistants, instructors, and other support staff
Hogwarts Staff
- Argus Filch is the caretaker of Hogwarts
- Argus Filch has knowledge of the secrets and short-cuts of the castle
- Argus Filch allies himself with Dolores Umbridge when it comes to harsh punishments
- Argus Filch has an obsessive dislike of misbehaving students and mess
- Argus Filch is described as not evil but ill-tempered
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Test your understanding of competence and competency with this quiz! Explore the different notions of general competence and specific skills, and challenge your knowledge of their application in various contexts.
