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Download full textNorton, Robert E. – 1993
Curriculum developers must work hard to avoid the "what errors" of curriculum development. They must avoid failing to teach what should be taught and teaching what is no longer relevant and needed. Curriculum "what errors" are likely to occur when teachers design courses so as to teach what they know best, what they were…
Descriptors: Course Content, Curriculum Development, Instructional Development, Job Analysis
Belle-Isle, Louis Phillip – 2000
This "Guide" is intended for educators who have been mandated to develop or modify an educational program's curriculum. The guide presupposes the formulation of an exit-profile and focuses exclusively on activities after the exit-profile has been developed. The development of a curriculum is based on an exit-profile that mirrors the…
Descriptors: Anesthesiology, Competence, Course Content, Curriculum Development
Texas Education Agency, Austin. Dept. of Occupational Education and Technology. – 1981
This guidebook is designed to assist teacher-coordinators in promoting home economics cooperative education programs in the school and the community. It is intended to be a tool for teachers working with prospective employers of students, recruiting students for the program, and interpreting the program to parents, administrators, and others.…
Descriptors: Cooperative Education, Course Content, Course Descriptions, Course Organization
College of the Mainland, Texas City, TX. – 1988
In 1987, the College of the Mainland undertook a project to update curricula in real estate, business management, and office technology. The project entailed a survey of the labor market to clarify personnel needs in selected fields; the use of the DACUM (Developing a Curriculum) process, which involved expert workers in the creation of task…
Descriptors: Articulation (Education), Business Education, Community Surveys, Course Content
Collin County Community Coll., McKinney, TX. – 1988
The Software Development Program described in this report was developed at Collin County Community College as a pilot associate degree program for the State of Texas. Drawing from an employer needs assessment and a DACUM (Developing a Curriculum) process, the two-year associate in applied science (AAS) program was developed to train scientific…
Descriptors: Associate Degrees, Community Colleges, Computer Science Education, Computer Software
Hudson, Coy L. – 1979
This three-chapter guide was the result of a curriculum development project undertaken by the North Carolina Department of Community Colleges to align vocational curricula with valid, on-the-job performance requirements. It outlines a suggested curriculum designed to train individuals for career opportunities in horticulture. Chapter I describes…
Descriptors: Agricultural Education, Competency Based Education, Course Content, Course Descriptions
Gourley, Frank A., Jr. – 1979
This manual represents the results of a North Carolina Department of Community Colleges project to update the machinist curriculum using performance competencies as a basis for determining curriculum content and objectives. Chapter I provides information on program implementation; curriculum design; faculty selection, workload, and…
Descriptors: Competency Based Education, Course Content, Course Descriptions, Course Objectives
