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COMPETENCY-MODELING5 MIN READ

Calibrate Behavior Anchors

Calibrate behavior anchors by testing dimension fit and level severity with SMEs.

The calibration Forty-two behavior examples are vivid but inconsistent. The walk shows how to keep only anchors that raters can use. Uncalibrated anchors create false precision. BARS and Dreyfus Place, scale, then write Calibrate anchors before they become policy. Shortcut Pick examples that sound good Anchors that support fair ratings. Concrete is not enough; calibrated concrete is the standard. Dimension fit Step 1 SMEs disagree where an anchor belongs. What do you do first? Level severity Step 2 SMEs agree on dimension but disagree on level. What is the best calibration move?

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