Edinburgh Napier University
ENhance Curriculum Framework for Student Focus
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5
Time to read
8 mins
Publication
Language
English
Pages
5
Time to read
8 mins
Publication
Language
English
This guide presents the ENhance Curriculum Framework, which supports curriculum design and development enhancement at the program level by identifying successful practices and areas for future enhancement. Central to the framework is the concept of Student Focus, which prioritizes student-centeredness in program development and enhancement. The document outlines how curriculum should be viewed as an interactive process between students and teachers, emphasizing the need for flexible curricula that adapt to student needs and societal goals. It discusses the importance of creating opportunities for engagement through learning, teaching, and assessment, and highlights the role of authentic assessment in connecting students' learning to real-world contexts. The guide also includes prompt questions to help educators evaluate their programs' student-focused approaches and provides examples of practice that illustrate successful curriculum development initiatives. Overall, the document serves as a resource for educators aiming to enhance student engagement and development in higher education.