7. Curriculum mapping and alignment process with AECT Standards

• In Event: Gallery Walk & Welcome Reception
  In Poster Session: OTP Poster Session

Short Description

Program alignment to professional standards ensure students gain competency-based skills that are transferable to the workplace environment. Employers continue to place greater value on these skills. Establishing a curriculum alignment to the AECT professional standards can assist with annual evaluations of a program as well as student learning outcomes and competencies. This poster session focuses on the ongoing process of aligning our curriculum to the AECT standards and creating a learner-centered program.

Authors

• Contributor: Daisyane Barreto, University of North Carolina Wilmington

• Contributor: Sheri Anderson Conklin, UNC Wilmington