ViAL+ as a tool to evaluate the students' competences. Part І

We just have successfully completed the first phase of development of the competences assessment using ViAl+ in KNEU. Our first category is masters of the specialization «Enterprise Economics». We have developed an evaluative algorithms, the task for the students. The testing of them was held in April-May 2014.

On June 24 we had summed up the results. The participants of the first focus group was presented with certificates of completion of training / practice management company based on a business simulation ViAL +.

We have seen that:

• The simulation ViAL + has an educational effect even in a test. It was shown by the growth of self-esteem of participants in the possession competence.
• It allows us to estimate the practical skills of participants quickly and efficiently.
• Higher education in Ukraine is not aimed at the formation of practical skills and abilities.

The work on certification is continued. Soon we'll present a new product which is certification of economic and business competencies of students and employees.