Checklist: Developing Competency-Based Courses

The best athletes make their athleticism look simple. It isn’t. The best developed courses make the teaching process look easy. It may be easy to follow a well-constructed course, but the teaching process is never easy. Though well developed courses make the incredibly challenging teaching process a bit simpler, developing high quality courses is anything but simple.

This checklist articulates that course developers must focus on audience, preparation, introduction, presentation, engagement, evaluation, and continued support.