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VU Curriculum
               A quick walk through a
                   possible future.


Owen Hicks
August, 2011
What is it that I hope you will come
away with at the end of this session?

na   sense of the current situation of curriculum at VU;
nan   idea of what the future might look like;
na   sense of what might be gained and what might be lost;
n   a sense of how you might get there and how you might
    know.
A little exercise in model building.




  Change Analysis Framework
A little exercise in model building
TEACHING
LEARNING
CONTENT
CURRICULUM
SYLLABUS
TRAINING PACKAGE
SUBJECT
COURSE
COMPETENCY         Try using these words and symbols to
                   build yourself a model of how the words
DISCIPLINE
                   fit together in your world at VU.
LECTURER/TEACHER
STUDENT
Change Analysis Framework
                 TITLE
    Current situation:




+                        -


    New situation:
Change Analysis Framework
         The VU Tertiary Curriculum
    Current situation:
    (a description of the current situation as
    regards curriculum at VU)



    (positive aspects of     (negative aspects of
    the current situation)   the current situation)



+                                                     -
    (positive aspects of     (negative aspects of
    the new situation)       the new situation)



    New situation:
    (a description of what curriculum might
    possibly look like following the work of
    the Curriculum Commission)
Logistics


What structures might we need to bring about these changes?
Over what time frame?
What events could/should occur?
What resources would be needed?
Evaluation

How might you know the changes were being achieved?
How might you know if they were effective?

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  • 2. What is it that I hope you will come away with at the end of this session? na sense of the current situation of curriculum at VU; nan idea of what the future might look like; na sense of what might be gained and what might be lost; n a sense of how you might get there and how you might know.
  • 3. A little exercise in model building. Change Analysis Framework
  • 4. A little exercise in model building TEACHING LEARNING CONTENT CURRICULUM SYLLABUS TRAINING PACKAGE SUBJECT COURSE COMPETENCY Try using these words and symbols to build yourself a model of how the words DISCIPLINE fit together in your world at VU. LECTURER/TEACHER STUDENT
  • 5. Change Analysis Framework TITLE Current situation: + - New situation:
  • 6. Change Analysis Framework The VU Tertiary Curriculum Current situation: (a description of the current situation as regards curriculum at VU) (positive aspects of (negative aspects of the current situation) the current situation) + - (positive aspects of (negative aspects of the new situation) the new situation) New situation: (a description of what curriculum might possibly look like following the work of the Curriculum Commission)
  • 7. Logistics What structures might we need to bring about these changes? Over what time frame? What events could/should occur? What resources would be needed?
  • 8. Evaluation How might you know the changes were being achieved? How might you know if they were effective?