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Fung, Kenneth; Andermann, Lisa; Zaretsky, Ari; Lo, Hung-Tat – Academic Psychiatry, 2008
Objective: As it is increasingly recognized that cultural competence is an essential quality for any practicing psychiatrist, postgraduate psychiatry training programs need to incorporate cultural competence training into their curricula. This article documents the unique approach to resident cultural competence training being developed in the…
Descriptors: Cultural Awareness, Psychiatry, Medical Education, Core Curriculum
Common Core State Standards Initiative, 2010
One of the key requirements of the Common Core State Standards for Reading is that all students must be able to comprehend texts of steadily increasing complexity as they progress through school. By the time they complete the core, students must be able to read and comprehend independently and proficiently the kinds of complex texts commonly found…
Descriptors: Reading Ability, Reading Instruction, Reading Comprehension, Glossaries
Finlay, Finola – 1997
In fall 1996, the British Columbia Ministry of Education, Skills and Training released a strategic plan calling for the development of block transfer agreements between institutions to eliminate the time-consuming process of course-by-course credit assessment. Currently, institutions conduct independent evaluations of elements of an incoming…
Descriptors: Articulation (Education), Associate Degrees, College Planning, Community Colleges
Canadian Association of Schools of Social Work, Ottawa (Ontario). – 1977
This report describes the pattern of policy content in the curriculum of Canadian schools of social work and assesses career opportunities for graduates. Seven sections comprise the document. Section I describes the study. Section II defines social policy as a process and as a framework for action and cites tasks of social work education including…
Descriptors: Career Opportunities, College Curriculum, Comparative Education, Core Curriculum