Understanding EdReports’ Role in Curriculum Development

Understanding EdReports’ Role in Curriculum Development

What Is EdReports? EdReports is a non-profit organization that provides independent, evidence-based reviews of K-12 educational materials. These include both textbooks and technology-based products. The reviews are designed to help schools and districts make informed...
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...
Developing Competency-Based Learning for College Courses

Developing Competency-Based Learning for College Courses

Leaders face many critical decisions when converting curricula from traditional course-based degree programs to competency-based learning (CBL) paths. General ed classes weave through curriculums. Transfer courses encounter discrepancies in inequality between...
5 College Enrollment Strategies for Higher-Ed Leaders

5 College Enrollment Strategies for Higher-Ed Leaders

College attendance continues to decline. According to The Evolllution, an online newspaper, the enrollment for Spring 2002 dropped. Students face many challenges like student debt. Additionally, with the demand for workers, some students are putting off college for...