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Program Design. Foundations & Frameworks. Determining content, scheduling, equipment, technology, supplies. Decisions. Eliminating courses (6 credit hours). Defining prereqs , expectations. Choosing textbooks/ resources. Developing, strengthening faculty.
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Program Design Foundations & Frameworks CDYC Overview
Determining content, scheduling, equipment, technology, supplies Decisions Eliminating courses (6 credit hours) Defining prereqs,expectations Choosing textbooks/resources Developing, strengthening faculty Addressing workforce requirements CDYC Overview
Strategy for Decisions …essential to effectively establishing program goals, outcomes, curriculum, policy, and resource allocation …collective agreement about the program’s “reason for being” (David, 1984; Staples & Black, 1984) CDYC Overview …essential first step in program design
Strategy for decisions CDYC Overview
Strategy for decisions CDYC Overview Mission/Vision/Principles Learning Outcomes/Goals Curriculum Mapping Course/Syllabus Design Curriculum Committee Approval Strategic Planning/Assessment Resource/Project Justification
Initial Process …reflects a clear understanding of the [program] by the faculty and staff …describes the [program’s] uniqueness and its place within the larger college (SACS accreditation 2.4 and 2.5) CDYC Overview …focuses on teaching and learning
Initial Process CDYC Overview Creating context Analyzing data Drawing conclusions Brainstorming components Synthesizing themes Clarifying terms Drafting consensus Polishing mission
Session Outcomes • A set of ideas, beliefs, values • A draft statement to use • A guideline and support CDYC Overview
Doing the homework CDYC Overview Industry Standards Workforce Climate/Employer Needs Institutional/Governmental Context Comparative Analysis Internal Data
Synthesis & Draft CDYC Overview Care & Development of Young Children (verb/purpose) (object/who you serve) through/by (verb/how you achieve it)
Sample Statement CDYC Overview ADOT at Delgado Community College educates and trains students, from first-time freshmen to life long learners, who are seeking to develop marketable skills in administrative technology, organization, critical thinking, and professionalism needed for sustained employability in a diverse and changing workforce.
Vision? Mission? • Who do we serve? • What’s our purpose? • How do we achieve that? • What are the results of achievement? Mission Vision CDYC Overview Who are we? What do we believe is possible? How do we hope others see us?
Program Design Foundations & Frameworks Program Design: CDYC