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FACE logoKey Areas - Curriculum Inovation

The Context

Curriculum development and innovation researches and implements changes to the choice and content of the courses of study available at any given institution(s) to make its provision better suited to effective continuing education, lifelong learning, widening participation, etc. For example, the introduction of Foundation Degrees, a greater variety of assessment methods, problem-based learning, new modules, the introduction of course content designed to appeal to targeted applicant groups, course content designed to streamline progression, etc.

What role does FACE Play?

FACE provides a network and a forum for discussion for practitioners and policy makers. Research, best practice and experience can be shared at FACE seminars and through workshops or papers at the FACE Annual Conference or electronically through the network.

 

Resources

Teaching Quality Information

Division of Academic Innovation & Continuing Education
University of Stirling

Curriculum Innovation & Renewal Manual
University of Florida

Nuffield Foundation Curriculum Centre

 

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