Advanced Curriculum Design and Evaluation

Complete all competencies below to satisfy the requirements of this competency domain.

Competencies

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Explain and apply major theories of science, engineering, and/or medical education in program design and implementation View Details
Explain, and appropriately apply, various frameworks of outcome measurement View Details
Self-assess current knowledge of educational theory and pursue additional education as needed View Details
Conduct needs analyses to ensure program goals and content are appropriate and relevant View Details
Create standards for content, specific to various levels of course learning objectives, and use in different learning environments View Details
Interpret and apply content usage standards when curating and vetting course materials View Details
Adapt and/or design learning activities that are aligned with learning objectives that are appropriate for specific course environments and the expected levels of learning View Details
Appropriately incorporate interleaving, spiraling, and scaffolding techniques into a course or program of learning View Details
Identify and anticipate potential barriers, including lack of institutional and faculty support, lack of funding and staff/technological support, inertia, and learner constraints View Details
Plan for and create remediation strategies that are appropriate for various individual learners and the goals of the program View Details
Collaborate in a curriculum mapping process to appropriately sequence topics, and to identify and address potential gaps or unwanted overlaps in a course of study View Details
Develop stepwise process for program implementation View Details
Create a succession plan during implementation to ensure continuity if a key educator becomes unavailable View Details
Create robust program infrastructure, including recognizing, training, and involving other interested educators and staff View Details
Plan for learner and program evaluation during curriculum development View Details
Conduct post-course and program wide evaluation and analysis, including self-reflection, and input from multiple stakeholders View Details