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Couch, Brian A.; Brown, Tanya L.; Schelpat, Tyler J.; Graham, Mark J.; Knight, Jennifer K. – CBE - Life Sciences Education, 2015
Over the past several decades, numerous reports have been published advocating for changes to undergraduate science education. These national calls inspired the formation of the National Academies Summer Institutes on Undergraduate Education in Biology (SI), a group of regional workshops to help faculty members learn and implement interactive…
Descriptors: Science Education, Undergraduate Study, Science Instruction, Science Process Skills
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Kilborn, Michelle; Lorusso, Jenna; Francis, Nancy – European Physical Education Review, 2016
There has been much international concern about the present and future status of school physical education. Recent research has employed surveys or case studies to examine the status of physical education but there is a dearth of in-depth physical education curriculum document analysis. The aim of this study is to contribute to the international…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Physical Education, Curriculum Design, Outcomes of Education
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Ediger, Marlow – College Student Journal, 1978
Views the spectrum of opinions on curriculum issues as ranging from advocacy of measurable, programed, teacher-prepared objectives to advocacy of a flexible, limited, pupil-oriented framework. Also discussed are structuring the learning environment, existentialism vs behaviorism, process vs product, and other issues. (BP)
Descriptors: Course Content, Curriculum Design, Curriculum Development, Educational Objectives
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Eisner, Elliott – American Journal of Education, 1983
Stresses the importance of clarity and specificity of behavioral outcomes in the formulation of educational objectives. Suggests that curriculum development is more of an art than a science. (GC)
Descriptors: Behavioral Objectives, Curriculum Design, Curriculum Development, Educational Objectives
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Penick, John E. – Education and Urban Society, 1989
Presents six areas--new goals, curriculum materials, teaching strategies, evaluation, teacher education, and implementing change--addressed in this special issue. Asserts that the weakness of schools in preparing students to observe, think, investigate, and take action has resulted in the need to focus on these areas. (MW)
Descriptors: Curriculum Design, Educational Change, Educational Improvement, Educational Innovation
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Kong, Siu Cheung – Computers & Education, 2008
A literature review of the development of the information technology (IT) curriculum in recent decades in Hong Kong reveals that the aim of the curriculum has shifted from Computer Studies to the development of information literacy (IL). Based on a survey of all schools in Hong Kong and in response to the demand for IL in society, a curriculum…
Descriptors: School Culture, Service Learning, Information Technology, Foreign Countries
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Bough, Max – Contemporary Education, 1983
In an effective middle school, dedicated and knowledgeable staff work cooperatively toward a curriculum based on the needs of a particular group of transescents. Ten essential elements of the middle school curriculum are discussed. (PP)
Descriptors: Curriculum Design, Educational Objectives, Educational Principles, Intermediate Grades
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Morgan, C. J. (Kim) – Australian Journal of Education, 1979
This paper examines current Australian thought on definitions, time allotments, curriculum design, and theoretical orientation for career education at the secondary level. Australian career education objectives are compared to those of the United States. Several operational programs are described and problems for the future considered. (SJL)
Descriptors: Career Education, Curriculum Design, Definitions, Educational Objectives
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Wenden, Anita – Canadian Modern Language Review, 1988
A discussion of language curriculum design for promoting learner autonomy looks at the objectives of such a curriculum, the learning implied by those objectives, and the function and relevance of the learnings. (Author/MSE)
Descriptors: Concept Formation, Curriculum Design, Educational Objectives, Language Processing
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Miles, Steven H.; And Others – Academic Medicine, 1989
A discussion of medical ethics in the medical curriculum reviews its recent history, examines areas of consensus, and describes teaching objectives and methods, course content, and program evaluation at preclinical and clinical levels. Prerequisites for successful institutionalization of medical ethics education are defined, and its future is…
Descriptors: Course Content, Curriculum Design, Educational Objectives, Ethical Instruction
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Gray, Dennis – Educational Leadership, 1984
Although "The Paideia Proposal" (1982) has been "all but totally eclipsed" by other recent publications on school reform, the Paideia Group's painstaking, unified, long-range approach (expanded on in its newly published second volume, "Paideia Problems and Possibilities," and the remaining volume, to be released later…
Descriptors: Change Strategies, Curriculum Design, Curriculum Development, Educational Change
Strasheim, Lorraine A. – 1987
Interest in foreign language education is growing rapidly, linked to increased concern about international trade and international relations and a general interest in educational quality. The foreign language profession in the 1980s is committed to the development of proficiency-oriented curricula and instruction and the production of proficient…
Descriptors: Classroom Techniques, Curriculum Design, Educational Change, Educational Objectives
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Superka,Douglas P.; And Others – Social Education, 1980
Presents a progress report on Project SPAN (Social Studies/Social Science Education: Priorities, Practices, and Needs). The purpose of the project is to examine the current status of the social studies, desired states of the social studies, and recommendations for achieving those desired states. (KC)
Descriptors: Curriculum Design, Educational Needs, Educational Objectives, Educational Practices
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Cheren, Mark – Teaching and Learning in Medicine, 1990
In response to HE 528 462, the author suggests the use of student-generated learning issues in problem-based medical education should place more emphasis on mechanisms in the generation of learning issues, the ramifications of various degrees of student input into the identification of issues, and the role of teacher-learner negotiations in the…
Descriptors: Curriculum Design, Educational Objectives, Higher Education, Learner Controlled Instruction
Hepburn, Mary A. – 1988
In each era of curriculum reform the prevailing perceptions of what the school curriculum must accomplish define the standard of cultural literacy for our society. E. D. Hirsch believes that contemporary youth lack cultural literacy and that without this knowledge of the fundamental facts of U.S. culture they cannot effectively read or…
Descriptors: Back to Basics, Basic Skills, Core Curriculum, Curriculum Design
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