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Power, Michael – International Journal for Academic Development, 2008
Online learning is expanding rapidly today in many Canadian universities. Fuelled by Canada's unprecedented broadband access, online teaching is creating new challenges for faculty and new responsibilities for educational developers. Although there is adequate literature with regard to faculty thinking about course planning in general, there are…
Descriptors: Feedback (Response), Instructional Design, Online Courses, Foreign Countries
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Allen, Deborah; Tanner, Kimberly – CBE - Life Sciences Education, 2007
This article discusses a systematic approach to designing significant learning experiences, often referred to as the "backward design process," which has been popularized by Wiggins and McTighe (1998) and is included as a central feature of L. Dee Fink's model for integrated course design (Fink, 2003). The process is referred to as backward…
Descriptors: Units of Study, Instructional Design, Integrated Curriculum, Science Curriculum
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Zisook, Sidney; Balon, Richard; Bjorksten, Karin S.; Everall, Ian; Dunn, Laura; Ganadjian, Krauz; Jin, Hua; Parikh, Sagar; Sciolla, Andres; Sidhartha, Tanuj; Yoo, Tai – Academic Psychiatry, 2007
Objective: The authors compare and contrast psychiatry residency training in the United States to that in Canada and selected countries in South America, Europe, and Asia. Method: Nine individuals who are intimately familiar with psychiatry residency training in the United States (primarily chairs, training directors, associate training directors,…
Descriptors: Psychiatry, Foreign Countries, Graduate Medical Education, Comparative Analysis
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Moynihan, Karen E. – English Journal, 2007
High school teacher Karen E. Moynihan creates a multimodal project inspired by the creative nonfiction style of "The Orchid Thief" by Susan Orlean. Students choose a collectible item and immerse themselves in the subculture of the collectors. The project includes participation in library and field research, interviews, photography and graphic…
Descriptors: Writing Instruction, Nonfiction, Research Projects, Instructional Development
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Hogan, Thomas P.; Norcross, John C.; Cannon, J. Timothy; Karpiak, Christie P. – Teaching of Psychology, 2007
We describe a program for involving undergraduate teaching assistants (UTAs) in many types of psychology courses, as well as a 1-credit seminar for preparation of UTAs. The program, widely used by both faculty and students, has matured over a 10-year period. The seminar covers such topics as course organization, evaluation procedures, and…
Descriptors: Seminars, Course Organization, Teaching Assistants, Undergraduate Students
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Boyle, Bill; Bragg, Joanna – Curriculum Journal, 2008
Using longitudinal curriculum data which they have collected over a ten year period from a nationally representative sample of primary schools (funded by grants from the Qualifications and Curriculum Authority), the authors report on evidence of changing models of subject provision within the primary curriculum. The period 1997-2007 has evidenced…
Descriptors: Longitudinal Studies, Elementary School Curriculum, Curriculum Research, National Surveys
College of Mount Saint Joseph-on-the-Ohio, OH. – 1972
A course curriculum was developed by the faculty of Mount St. Joseph College in order to facilitate an interdisciplinary approach to education. It evolved from a recognition of the need for synthesization of knowledge gained by students from study in many areas. The program was undertaken in the fall of 1971 and has developed so that courses,…
Descriptors: College Curriculum, Course Organization, Interdisciplinary Approach
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Casey, John P. – Clearing House, 1971
Descriptors: Course Organization, Curriculum Guides, Independent Study
Baillargeon, Jarvis H. – School Shop, 1970
Discusses ways to systematize curriculum construction in industrial arts through considering the major functions necessary to teach while making it an interesting, activity oriented course. (GR)
Descriptors: Course Organization, Curriculum Development, Industrial Arts
Todd, Charles B. – Impr Coll Univ Teaching, 1970
Course in Psychology of Learning planned and conducted by students with teacher serving as resource person. (IR)
Descriptors: Course Organization, Graduate Study, Learning Theories
Moscovici, Hedy; Osisioma, Irene – Journal of Elementary Science Education, 2008
This paper addresses the dilemmas encountered by two secondary science education instructors designing a course for preservice elementary teachers. Taking into consideration past experiences of teaching education and science courses in general and with preservice elementary teachers in particular and recommendations from state and national…
Descriptors: Elementary School Science, Methods Courses, Teacher Education Curriculum, Preservice Teacher Education
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Kosnik, Clare; Beck, Clive – Studying Teacher Education, 2008
This article reports a study of literacy instruction in our own elementary preservice program. It examines the views and practices of both the preservice faculty who teach literacy and a sample of graduates of the program during their first three years of teaching. The new teachers reported learning many things from their preservice program,…
Descriptors: Preservice Teacher Education, Teacher Education Programs, Theory Practice Relationship, Literacy
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Martinez, Rafael J.; Moreno, Rafael – Higher Education: The International Journal of Higher Education and Educational Planning, 2007
The competencies achieved, the quantity and distribution of the time employed, and the activities carried out by the student are fundamental elements of the future European Higher Education Area. The present study explores, in a specific course, the current level of some indicators of such elements and their validity. The results highlight the…
Descriptors: Higher Education, Validity, Academic Achievement, Time Factors (Learning)
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DeWitt, Douglas M.; Rogers, Carolyn – International Journal of Educational Leadership Preparation, 2009
Online education has come of age, and along with the advent of online education, there have been numerous calls for improvement in administrator preparation programs. As a result, many administrative preparation programs have revised and reshaped their programs to address this concern. In this regard, this paper will discuss one component of the…
Descriptors: Internship Programs, Models, Success, Online Courses
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Poole, Richard L. – Journal of Educational Technology Systems, 1975
The topic of this article is the development of an instrument which is designed to aid the unit developer in the revision of elementary and secondary school units. (Author)
Descriptors: Course Organization, Instructional Improvement, Instrumentation, Unit Plan
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