{"id":76279,"date":"2022-05-13T15:02:56","date_gmt":"2022-05-13T19:02:56","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.niagaracollege.ca\/cae\/?page_id=76279"},"modified":"2025-02-20T11:33:46","modified_gmt":"2025-02-20T16:33:46","slug":"curriculum-design","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.niagaracollege.ca\/cae\/curriculum-design\/","title":{"rendered":"Curriculum Design"},"content":{"rendered":"\r\n<div  class=\"layout-bar content-bar\" style=\"background-color:#ffffff\">\r\n\t<div class=\"r\">\r\n     <div class=\"acf-innerblocks-container\">\n\r\n<div class=\"introduction nob dg d\">\r\n   A dynamic curriculum is constantly evolving in response to feedback, new instructional formats, and approaches, and changing learner needs and contexts.<\/div>\r\n\n\n\n<p class=\"is-style-p-large\">Curriculum changes, whether at the course or program level, should be guided and informed by vocational and academic demands, our personal and professional belief systems, our understanding of how students learn and evidence-based curriculum principles and practices.<\/p>\n\n<\/div>\r\n\t<\/div>\r\n\t<div><a href=\"#top\" class=\"invisiskip\"><span>Back to Top<\/span><\/a><\/div><\/div>\r\n\n\n\r\n<div  class=\"layout-bar content-bar lgrey\" style=\"background-color:#f4f4f4\">\r\n\t<div class=\"r\">\r\n     <div class=\"acf-innerblocks-container\">\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><i class=\"fa-solid fa-hands-holding-circle\"><\/i> Supporting Curriculum Creation and Revision<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p>At the CAE, we advocate for an outcomes-based approach to curriculum development and renewal that invites educators to consider the concrete knowledge, skills, and abilities that students will develop through their involvement in a particular set and sequence of educational experiences.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The CAE supports program- and course-level curriculum development and renewal by providing:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list is-style-arrows\">\n<li>Individual consultations and feedback related to proposed curricular changes, associated documents (i.e., course outlines and teaching and learning plans), format of delivery, and\/or assessment and teaching practices<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Targeted research and environmental scans into specific curriculum structures and\/or frameworks<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Curriculum mapping services<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Guidance for and facilitation of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.niagaracollege.ca\/cae\/academic-quality\/programs\/\">new program development<\/a> processes<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:1px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<h5 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Making Major or Minor Modifications to Course and Program Curricula<\/h5>\n\n\n\n<p>For more information on the criteria, processes and timelines for making major or minor modifications to course and program curricula, visit our&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.niagaracollege.ca\/cae\/academic-quality\/programs\/program-and-curriculum-change-process\/\">Programs and Curriculum Change Process<\/a>&nbsp;page.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<\/div>\r\n\t<\/div>\r\n\t<div><a href=\"#top\" class=\"invisiskip\"><span>Back to Top<\/span><\/a><\/div><\/div>\r\n\n\n\r\n<div  class=\"layout-bar content-bar\" style=\"background-color:#ffffff\">\r\n\t<div class=\"r\">\r\n     <div class=\"acf-innerblocks-container\">\n\r\n   <ul class=\"icon-button-grid button-boxes default three\">\r\n\r\n   \r\n  \t \r\n  \t <li  class=\"has-byline\" >\r\n\r\n  \t \r\n  \t\t \r\n  \t\t <a href=\"https:\/\/www.niagaracollege.ca\/cae-modules\/active-learning\/\" target=\"_blank\">\r\n  \t\t\t\t<div>\r\n  \t\t\t\t\t <div>\r\n  \t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span><i class=\"fa-classic fa-solid fa-clipboard-list\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i><\/span>\r\n  \t\t\t\t\t\t\tActive Learning and Lesson Planning  \t\t\t\t\t <\/div>\r\n  \t\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n  \t\t <\/a>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"byline\">An interactive module that invites you to review strategies for planning lessons in intentional and structured ways that consider both the essential learning outcomes for your session and the diverse needs of your students.<\/div>\r\n\t\t\r\n  \t \r\n  \t\t<\/li>\r\n\r\n   \r\n  \t \r\n  \t <li  class=\"has-byline\" >\r\n\r\n  \t \r\n  \t\t \r\n  \t\t <a href=\"https:\/\/www.niagaracollege.ca\/cae\/curriculum-design\/course-outlines\/\" target=\"_self\">\r\n  \t\t\t\t<div>\r\n  \t\t\t\t\t <div>\r\n  \t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span><i class=\"fa-classic fa-solid fa-file-circle-check\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i><\/span>\r\n  \t\t\t\t\t\t\tCourse Outlines and Outcomes  \t\t\t\t\t <\/div>\r\n  \t\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n  \t\t <\/a>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"byline\">A guide for developing course outlines and outcomes.<\/div>\r\n\t\t\r\n  \t \r\n  \t\t<\/li>\r\n\r\n   \r\n  \t \r\n  \t <li  class=\"has-byline\" >\r\n\r\n  \t \r\n  \t\t \r\n  \t\t <a href=\"https:\/\/www.niagaracollege.ca\/cae\/teaching\/online\/\" target=\"_self\">\r\n  \t\t\t\t<div>\r\n  \t\t\t\t\t <div>\r\n  \t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span><i class=\"fa-classic fa-solid fa-book-open\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i><\/span>\r\n  \t\t\t\t\t\t\tDesign, Develop and Deliver Guide  \t\t\t\t\t <\/div>\r\n  \t\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n  \t\t <\/a>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"byline\">A guide for effective online teaching.<\/div>\r\n\t\t\r\n  \t \r\n  \t\t<\/li>\r\n\r\n   \r\n  \t \r\n  \t <li  class=\"has-byline\" >\r\n\r\n  \t \r\n  \t\t \r\n  \t\t <a href=\"https:\/\/www.niagaracollege.ca\/cae\/curriculum-design\/course-site-checklist\/\" target=\"_self\">\r\n  \t\t\t\t<div>\r\n  \t\t\t\t\t <div>\r\n  \t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span><i class=\"fa-classic fa-solid fa-list-check\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i><\/span>\r\n  \t\t\t\t\t\t\tNC Checklist for Course Sites  \t\t\t\t\t <\/div>\r\n  \t\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n  \t\t <\/a>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"byline\">A tool for evaluating the quality of your course site.<\/div>\r\n\t\t\r\n  \t \r\n  \t\t<\/li>\r\n\r\n   \r\n  \t \r\n  \t <li  class=\"has-byline\" >\r\n\r\n  \t \r\n  \t\t \r\n  \t\t <a href=\"https:\/\/www.niagaracollege.ca\/cae\/curriculum-design\/tlp\/\" target=\"_self\">\r\n  \t\t\t\t<div>\r\n  \t\t\t\t\t <div>\r\n  \t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span><i class=\"fa-classic fa-solid fa-file-pen\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i><\/span>\r\n  \t\t\t\t\t\t\tTeaching and Learning Plans (TLP)  \t\t\t\t\t <\/div>\r\n  \t\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n  \t\t <\/a>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"byline\">Resources for creating teaching and learning plans.<\/div>\r\n\t\t\r\n  \t \r\n  \t\t<\/li>\r\n\r\n   \r\n   <\/ul>\r\n\r\n  \n<\/div>\r\n\t<\/div>\r\n\t<div><a href=\"#top\" class=\"invisiskip\"><span>Back to Top<\/span><\/a><\/div><\/div>\r\n\n\n\r\n<div  class=\"layout-bar content-bar lblue\" style=\"background-color:#ebf6fd\">\r\n\t<div class=\"r\">\r\n     <div class=\"acf-innerblocks-container\">\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><i class=\"fa-solid fa-question-circle\"><\/i> Inquiries<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p>To inquire about any of the supports and services mentioned above, please contact the teaching and learning innovation team at <a href=\"mailto:cae@niagaracollege.ca\">cae@niagaracollege.ca<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n<\/div>\r\n\t<\/div>\r\n\t<div><a href=\"#top\" class=\"invisiskip\"><span>Back to Top<\/span><\/a><\/div><\/div>\r\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":7,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"templates\/featured-page.php","meta":{"_acf_changed":true,"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-76279","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v28.1 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Curriculum Design | CAE | Niagara College<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Supports for 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