(n.) A course; particularly, a specified fixed course of study, as in a university.
Example Sentences:
(1) These findings raise questions regarding the efficacy of medical school curriculum in motivating career choices in primary care.
(2) The effect of this curriculum is measured by statistical analysis of resident-generated aesthetic surgery cases in one year following the introduction of this curriculum into the teaching program.
(3) Just before Christmas the independent Kerslake report severely criticised Birmingham city council for its dysfunctional politics and, in particular, its handling of the so-called Trojan Horse affair, in which school governors were said to have set out to bring about an Islamic agenda into the curriculum contents and the day-to-day running of some schools.
(4) These days, all Russian 15-year-olds study War and Peace as part of their national curriculum.
(5) In response to the Advisory Committee on training in Nursing recommendations EONS in association with Marie Curie Memorial Foundation organized a workshop, where representatives of the 12 member states of the EEC, actively involved in cancer nursing education, were invited to prepare a core curriculum in cancer nursing education.
(6) The further disappearance of laboratory exercises from the curriculum should be halted by efforts to revitalize them.
(7) Twenty-six female students in either their first or fourth (i.e, final) semester of the occupational therapy curriculum were assessed with the Attitudes Toward Disabled Persons Scale (ATDP) (Yukor, Block, & Younng, 1966).
(8) Measures of effect of the training found the following: a significant increase in knowledge scores, although the trainees came into the program with relatively high scores; a heightened awareness and increased positive attitudes toward aging; high ratings of performance on a functionally oriented comprehensive health assessment; and augmented geriatric curriculum and clinical training in their home PA programs.
(9) Curriculum writers and instructors of preservice elementary teachers could be more effective if they were aware of this group's beliefs about school-related AIDS issues.
(10) Two thirds of the patients had a better curriculum than one would expect from the IQ.
(11) One factor contributing to this problem has been the absence of courses on motor vehicle injury from the curriculums of the health professions schools.
(12) Clinical education is integrated throughout the curriculum, and a calendar is developed based on the content of the learning experiences rather than the traditional university calendar.
(13) The practicum was designed to meet two objectives in the undergraduate curriculum: (1) to give students experience in the care of patients and families in the community by using cancer as a model of a life-threatening disease requiring acute and chronic care, rehabilitation, etc.
(14) While progress has occurred in some schools, the teaching of nutrition has not generally been integrated into the curriculum of the medical school.
(15) In fact, it is possible that the student with life experience could be considered one of the motivating forces that drives the curriculum revolution toward its eventual victory.
(16) Since 1983, social scientists have collaborated with teaching staff at the Faculty of Medicine, Udayana University, Bali, Indonesia, to develop an integrated sociocultural curriculum for undergraduate students in community health.
(17) The original goals were to increase the number of family physicians, provide them with the basic knowledge and skills to practice, integrate the concepts of family medicine into the total medical school curriculum, and develop the "attitudes and ideals" of the good family physician.
(18) The present situation is described, with specific reference to faculty, curriculum, and accreditation issues.
(19) Certain recurring curriculum problems have emerged and have been described as "diseases of the curriculum."
(20) In a long-term follow-up of a study designed to assess the impact of school-based suicide prevention curricula on high school students, a group of 174 students from two high schools who were exposed to a prevention program were compared with a group of 207 control students from two additional high schools who were not exposed to the curriculum.
Pedagogy
Definition:
(n.) Pedagogics; pedagogism.
Example Sentences:
(1) The ophthalmologist must explain to the child and the parents that dyslexia usually has no ophthalmological or visual cause but is a disability with a neurobiological background, still unknown, in which the only efficient treatment is within the area of pedagogy.
(2) Explain Everything is my number one recommendation,” says Mark Anderson, assistant head teacher and director of digital pedagogy at Sir Bernard Lovell school.
(3) Graduate courses of medical pedagogy and special didactics at S. Paulo University Medical School are analysed.
(4) Such activities are carried out with professional staff belonging to different fields in pedagogy.
(5) Although he was a significant educational reformer during the progressive era, a founder of various journals in psychology and pedagogy, a profile writer, and the individual who brought Freud and Jung to the United States, G. Stanley Hall's ideas on the education of nonwhites were, for his period, quite conventional.
(6) Child psychiatry is pre-eminently the branch of medicine which, as a consequence of the complexity of its tasks, has to depend to a great extent on psychology, on pedagogy and to no lesser degree, on the cooperation of parents and the whole of society; on the other hand, pedagogy should increasingly rely and draw on the latest achievements of child psychiatry.
(7) Social pedagogy is commonly practised in education and social care in many countries in continental Europe, but there is no real tradition of the approach in the UK.
(8) As appropriate use of the activity sheets requires familiarity with active pedagogy, training seminars are given to educators prior to the introduction of the Ctc programmes in the field.
(9) There are so many ways to teach Indigenous culture | #IndigenousX Read more I see teachers always struggling with what to do when wanting to incorporate Aboriginal pedagogies like Tyson Yunkaporta’s eight-ways approach, Chris Sarra’s Strong and Smart with what else the profession is asking of them, such as Alarm, quality teaching, visual literacy, direct instruction, and phonemic awareness.
(10) More subliminal than the work [I do] for Charlie , though very much in the spirit of Charlie .” He explains: “I don’t think art and literature are the same as pedagogy, to deliver overt political messages.
(11) A first goal of educational gerontology should be to develop programs going beyond those developed for children and realized in traditional institutions of pedagogy.
(12) Pedagogy takes into account the parents as well as the child in order to assist them and help them accept the situation.
(13) In dealing with the teaching of the doctor-patient relationship, the authors look into a relational-psychological perspective which is supported by notions and instruments intrinsic to medical pedagogy.
(14) Operative treatment along with conductive pedagogy and other methods of physiotherapy help these patients to be able to take care of themselves and to become useful members of society.
(15) Pedagogy is not only concerned with the impairment of intelligence, but seeks a global approach in which the affective relationship is taken into account.
(16) The development of a scientific pedagogy of learning disabilities as called for by Kirk and Bateman (1962) requires the rendering of a science of learning disabilities and a pedagogy derived from that science.
(17) Recent trends of pedagogy point out the importance of self-learning, which represents one of the applied models of mastery learning.
(18) Inescapably, though, there is this idea underpinning the toy industry, as well as strains of modern pedagogy, that male and female children are fundamentally different, that their interests stem from and reveal a difference in their brains and that to object to this is the endpoint of politically correct foolishness, arguing about evidence that's in front of your own eyes.
(19) The implications for further research and application are discussed, giving special attention to teacher effects, the needs of remedial mathematics instruction, and the claims of mastery-learning pedagogies.
(20) Other critics accuse Moocs of peddling outdated pedagogy; of playing a cruel trick on the masses because, even if courses are openly accessible, credentials will be as tightly controlled as ever; and even of being a new tool of western imperialism.