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Jan 23 The Shift of Educational Focus From Content To Learning Outcomes
Jan 23 The Shift of Educational Focus From Content To Learning Outcomes
1. It is student-centered; that is, it places the students at the center of the process
by focusing on Student Learning Outcomes (SLO).
2. It is faculty-driven; that is, it encourages faculty responsibility for teaching,
assessing program outcomes and motivating participation from the students.
3. It is meaningful; that is, it provides data to guide the teacher in making valid
and continuing improvement in instruction and assessment activities.
To implement outcomes-based education on the subject or course level, the following
procedure is recommended:
Examples:
Examples:
Reflection: I learned from last week’s discussion that teacher as a facilitator of education must
focus on the skills, competences and learning of his/ her students which is the new learning concept
of today, to be students-centered. I learned also that we must aim to be a successful teacher, to keep
and never stop learning because that is part of being a teacher.