Curriculum Development

EDUCAUSE Library Items for Curriculum Development

The Blended Learning Toolkit: A DIY Resource for Blended Learning Instructors and Designers

January 23, 2012

Join Malcolm Brown, EDUCAUSE Learning Initiative director, and Veronica Diaz, ELI associate director, as they moderate this webinar with the University of Central Florida’s Kelvin Thompson, ass…

Seeking Open Educational Content, Part III

September 15, 2011 | A session at the ELI 2011 Online Fall Focus Session

One of the goals for this focus session is to give you an opportunity to identify specific and concrete ways to begin using open education resources in your work and curriculum. Focus session act…

Authoring Digital Content for Different Academic Needs

September 14, 2011 | A session at the ELI 2011 Online Fall Focus Session

Although there's a wealth of educational content available from publishers and OER libraries like MERLOT (www.merlot.org), faculty often need to author additional content to successfully ful…

Wikipedia and Academia, Friends at Last: Curricular Initiatives in Higher Education

October 19, 2011 | A session at the EDUCAUSE 2011 Annual Conference

Last January marked the tenth anniversary of Wikipedia, a milestone that finds the open-access encyclopedia as the top-ranked, noncommercial site in the world. Wikipedia has had an impact that is p…

Learning Is Our Goal: Helping Faculty Embed Evidence-Based Practices into Their Classes

April 13, 2011 | A session at the ELI 2011 Online Spring Focus Session

This presentation will describe the system that Ball State University is using to encourage faculty members to use evidence in their program and curriculum change decisions. Starting from the pre…

Making an Impact: Collaborating Across Campus to Produce Exemplar Courses

October 14, 2010 | A session at the EDUCAUSE 2010 Annual Conference

Ohio State's Digital Union implemented grants to make a departmental impact through teaching and learning with technology. This interactive session shares experiences and lessons learned from …

MOCA: It's Not Just Chocolate Anymore

March 3, 2010 | A session at the ELI 2010 Online Spring Focus Session

The Division of Instructional Innovation and Assessment at the University of Texas at Austin has developed multiple mobile courseware applications over the past year. The first was the creation o…

Ideas and Trends Initiative: Enabling Leaders to Identify and Understand the Impact of Emerging Ideas and Trends

January 14, 2010 | A session at the EDUCAUSE Mid-Atlantic Regional Conference 2010

The Center for Leadership Development at the Stillman School of Business at Seton Hall University sponsored the Ideas and Trends Initiative to provide an opportunity for students to develop a cours…

Curricular Uses of Visual Materials: A Mixed-Method Institutional Study (Research-based)

January 22, 2009 | A session at the ELI Annual Meeting 2009

Learn about the findings of a research study that addressed whether the sources of support Carleton College provides are well suited to the work demanded of students and faculty as they make curric…

Active Learning in Field-Based Classes Using Tablet PCs for Collaborative Data Collection and Mapping (Learning Technology)

January 21, 2009 | A session at the ELI Annual Meeting 2009

Tablet PCs in higher education field courses have changed the way we teach field-mapping and data-collection concepts. Curriculum redesign and assessment strategies were applied to field archaeolog…