Using Open-Ended Questions in Student-Centered Learning

Using Open-Ended Questions in Student-Centered Learning

“How was your weekend?” The teacher writes the morning’s writing prompt on the board, hoping to hear all about the students’ experiences and adventures over the last two days. Sadly, the only responses she receives are “Fine” and “Okay.” What went wrong? The...
Curriculum Development Using Effective Goals and Objectives

Curriculum Development Using Effective Goals and Objectives

When developing quality curriculum, clearly articulated goals and objectives are the key to success. Understanding what students should learn each school year and course allows curriculum designers to plan effectively for day-to-day learning as well as for long-term...
Major Steps in the Curriculum Development Process

Major Steps in the Curriculum Development Process

Quality curriculum development means combining educational standards, subject matter expertise, and instructional design into a cohesive flow that is appropriate for the target learner. There are four broad steps to the curriculum development process. These steps...
NCLEX 2020-2023 Test Plan: The Current Changes

NCLEX 2020-2023 Test Plan: The Current Changes

What is the NCLEX? Nursing continues to be a vital profession globally. From pandemics to wars to everyday health, nurses help direct, support, and review the health of everyone, for humanity. An important step for any nurse is licensure. To obtain this license,...