METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR THE DEVELOPMENT OF COMPETENCY BASED EDUCATIONAL COURSES AND CURRICULUM

摘要

A method and apparatus for the development of educational courses and curriculum using a secure web based server computer platform and software application that aligns course outcomes and course learning objectives with core and specialized course competencies and uniquely develops course summary and compliance reports that may be used for course approval and accreditation of an educational institution. The course development software program provides a course syllabus that includes presentation summaries, textbook, video, test and other materials and assignments for a teacher to easily organize and present daily activities for the classroom.

主权项

1. A competency based educational course development system implemented as a software application on a computer system, comprising:
a course development software application implemented on a computer system, the computer system having computer hardware, system memory, at least one database, data storage and communications interfaces that facilitate the transformation of data using the course development software application; the course development software application comprising;
a course information module;a course competencies module; and wherein the course development software application transforms transactional data entered into the course information module to integrate the course information transactional data with transactional data entered into the course competencies module to develop competency based educational courses.