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Liu, Min; Wrobbel, Duff; Blankson, Isaac – Communication Teacher, 2010
Curriculum mapping is a well-known assessment tool used to articulate and align a curriculum. The authors present an improved method of curriculum alignment that combines the traditional curriculum mapping with what is often called prerequisite mapping. This improved method of curriculum alignment mapping we label Program Alignment Mapping (PAM)…
Descriptors: Curriculum Development, Program Effectiveness, Case Method (Teaching Technique), Evaluation
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Dannels, Deanna P.; Housley Gaffney, Amy L. – Communication Education, 2009
Communication-across-the-curriculum (CXC) programs provide assistance to other disciplines on the teaching and learning of communication--meeting an increasingly important need for students not only to be content specialists, but also coherent communicators. Research emerging from this initiative details programmatic challenges and emphases, but…
Descriptors: College Instruction, Program Descriptions, Interdisciplinary Approach, Literature Reviews
Lacey, Veronica S.; And Others – 1986
This paper outlines, from the perspective of three school principals, the complexities involved in implementing a curriculum innovation, "4MAT," begun in Ontario in 1984. Curriculum project considerations include: leadership skills necessary; importance of support systems for principals; role of research; role of the principal; project…
Descriptors: Cognitive Style, Curriculum Design, Curriculum Development, Educational Change
Hurren, Clive – 1992
This guide to departmental planning in British secondary school modern language programs offers suggestions for producing effective work and curriculum plans. An introductory section outlines the reasons for departmental planning and discusses briefly the format and content of effective staff meetings. The second section addresses common…
Descriptors: Behavioral Objectives, British National Curriculum, Cooperation, Course Content
LaCerva, Christine – 1993
Auxiliary Services for High Schools, Bilingual Resource and Training Center (Project ASHS) was a federally funded project in its third year of operation in 1992-93. It functioned at 22 sites in the five boroughs of New York City, serving 3,972 limited-English-proficient students, an increase of over 600 students from the previous year. The target…
Descriptors: Adult Students, Bilingual Education Programs, Chinese, Classroom Techniques
Jurmo, Paul – 1995
The final evaluation of an English-as-a-Second-Language and mathematics basic skills program, provided by a college, for limited-English-proficient workers in a manufacturing company, is presented. The program was originally designed to teach job-related skills, but was amended by managers to build worker self-esteem and worker participation in…
Descriptors: Adult Basic Education, Adult Literacy, Basic Skills, Corporate Education