The Vedic Astrology Podcast

The Importance of Assessment in Astrology Training - How do we know that we know what we know?

April 24, 2022 Fiona Marques Season 1 Episode 19
The Vedic Astrology Podcast
The Importance of Assessment in Astrology Training - How do we know that we know what we know?
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When you are choosing and Astrologer, what are the minimum requirements you would like them to have demonstrated competence of? When you're learning Astrology, how do you know that you know what you know?  As the famous quote goes "Tell me, and I will forget. Show me, and I may remember. Involve me, and I will understand."  In this episode, I share all the ways I involve my Certification Pathway students in the knowledge, practice, skills and techniques of Vedic Astrology.  
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Here are links to essays written by previous students ...

  •  https://ashevillevedicastrology.wordpress.com/2020/04/19/evolving-from-leo-to-libra/ 
  • https://ashevillevedicastrology.wordpress.com/2018/05/16/the-symbolism-of-signs-3-4-and-5-gemini-cancer-and-leo/
  • https://ashevillevedicastrology.wordpress.com/2018/05/06/the-evolutionary-beginnings-of-the-zodiac-aries-taurus-gemini/
  • https://ashevillevedicastrology.wordpress.com/2016/07/28/calculating-planetary-dignity-and-its-usefulness/
  • https://ashevillevedicastrology.wordpress.com/2017/09/19/exploring-the-4th-10th-and-11th-house-of-a-horoscope/

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Introduction and Overview
Why is Assessment Important?
Outline of the Assessments on the Asheville Vedic Astrology Apprenticeship Program
Generic Assessment Criteria for Essays on the Asheville Vedic Apprenticeship Program
Why is 'word limit' important?
Why is 'content' important?
Why is 'grammar' important?
Why are 'references' important?
Competency Based Assessment
Update on the Certification Pathway
What is an Assessment Feedback Session?
My background in Assessment
Minimum requirements that clients can expect from their Astrologer
The Practicum
Conclusion