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Scripture Engagement

Education No module yet Domain-specific education
Target competencyHas pursued domain-specific knowledge via formal education or equivalent in one of the following: translation, linguistics, literacy / education or scripture engagement.

About this descriptor

This applies the workbook's single Domain-specific education ladder to the Scripture Engagement domain; the framework calls out each domain separately, so the rationale and activities below are shared across them.

Why it matters

A Language Technologist needs a good understanding of Scripture Engagement as it relates to Bible translation and language development work.

Progression

Each rung is a level a learner is at; its activities are what carries them to the next one. How to read these levels

Has knowledge in Scripture Engagement

  1. 0No Competency

    Complete a semester of university-level courses in Scripture Engagement. Alternately, gain significant practical experience in Scripture Engagement from working in a language program.

    Carries a learner to 1 — Has Knowledge

  2. 1Has Knowledge

    Complete a bachelor's program or a semester of postgraduate-level courses in Scripture Engagement. Alternately, gain significant practical experience in Scripture Engagement from working in a language program.

    Carries a learner to 2 — With Assistance

  3. 2With Assistance

    Complete a Master's program in Scripture Engagement or demonstrate a thorough understanding and respected contribution to the field.

    Carries a learner to 3 — Independent

  4. 3Independent

    Complete a Doctoral program (PhD, EdD) in Scripture Engagement.

    Carries a learner to 4 — Expert

Description

Domain-specific knowledge in Scripture Engagement.

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Descriptor last updated 2026-09-17.