Multiple views on Dreyfus & Dreyfus (1986) model to explain characteristics of 7 phases of development a newbie experiences to become a domain expert and beyond.
This article describes 7 models from research to explain stages of novice to expert transition and to guide curriculum to advance the learners to next level of expertise.
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