Definition
Ability to do something
with knowledge, skills and attitude
Competency/ Competence
Example of 'Knows'
Describe the stretch reflex
A student who demonstrates competence
Competent
Example of 'Knows How'
Know the stretch reflex and when it is abnormal
A curriculum based on a frame work of competencies
Competency Based Medical Education (CBME)
Example of 'Shows How'
Perform stretch reflex in an OSCE and interpret it
Apart from being based on curricular outcomes, the major characteristic of CBME in India is:
Being student-centred
Example of 'Does'
Perform stretch reflex in actual practice