One of the hallmarks of curricular approaches to student learning outside the classroom is that learning is scaffolded and sequenced … More
Tag: Curriculum
Articles, opinion pieces, and content related to building and maintaining a residential curriculum that supports student learning and success on campus and in the residence halls.
Who, Where, and How to Engage Partners and Stakeholders in a Residential Curriculum
Educational and curricular efforts exist in context. Furthermore, residence life and education departments do not exist on an island. When … More
Developing A Culture of Assessment in Your Residence Life and Education Program
Because developing a residential curriculum entails refocusing your departmental efforts towards student learning, it necessarily follows that you must develop … More
Breaking Down Curricular Learning Goals into Learning Outcomes
Continuing down the cascade of your curriculum, one becomes more specific in the learning objectives one hopes residents will achieve. … More
A Glossary of Terms for Residential Curriculum and Curricular Approaches Outside of the Classroom
When getting started in developing a curricular approach to student learning outside the classroom, there are a number of different … More
Developing a Timeline for a Divisional or Residential Curriculum Implementation on Your Campus
Curricular development is a complex process that involves planning and organizational change. It is a process that takes year, not … More
What are the Benefits of Moving to a Curricular Approach to Residence Life?
When encountering the curricular approach for the first time, many staff may wonder why the approach has gained such currency … More
Developing Your Educational Plan(s) and Putting Your Residential Curriculum Into Practice
Once a department or division articulates the goals, outcomes, and objectives it hopes to achieve, and they’ve undergone the work … More
The Iterative and Reciprocal Process of Developing Rubrics (With Training Video)
An important element of developing residential curriculum involves scaffolding and sequencing learning. Rubrics, or tools developed for the purposes of … More