EDUC6060-A Curr Design/Assessment (Summer 2013)
Course Details
Section will be taught totally online with no scheduled class meetings. Students must arrange for daily access to a computer and the Internet prior to the start of classes. Robert Morris labs are to be used only as a backup in special situations and may not be relied upon for extended periods of time. In addition to the Internet link, online classes have a large emphasis on email. All messages from the instructor and other information regarding online classes, including user ids, passwords, and login instructions will be sent to your Robert Morris University email account. Visit http://rmu.blackboard.com/ for more information.
Session, Dates: 1 (05/07/2013 - 06/26/2013)
Days: ONLINE
Time: -
Location: Internet/Online
Room:
Seats Available: 6 Seats
Credits: 3
Co-Requisite courses must match session/section/location
The following additional fees apply to this section:
Fully Online Fee
: $150.00
Course Description
This course focuses on the development of effective, practical techniques for establishing curricula for use in a standards-based education environment. The course examines the theoretical dimensions of curriculum development. Topics such as taxonomies, objectives, and lesson planning are addressed to show their connection to curriculum development and outcomes-based educational planning efforts. Assessment related topics such as reliability and validity of assessments, constructing classroom tests, constructing performance tasks and scoring rubrics, formative assessment in the classroom, and the uses and interpretation of test results will be addressed. Major requirements of the course include departmental field experiences and the development of a curriculum proposal that focuses on a topic related to the student's day-today classroom teaching.
Co-requisite: EDUC0606
Co-requisite: EDUC0606
Course Materials
About the Instructor(s)
Richard G. Fuller, D.Ed.
fuller@rmu.edu
412-397-6029 phone
412-397-6044 fax
Wheatley Center 211
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Director, Center for Innovative Teaching
Center for Innovative Teaching
Professor of Education
Education
Director, Doctor of Philosophy in Instructional Management and Leadership Program
Doctor of Philosophy in Instructional Management and Leadership Program
fuller@rmu.edu
412-397-6029 phone
412-397-6044 fax
Wheatley Center 211
Profile