course design
[/kɔːrs dɪˈzaɪn/]
nounpl: course designs
design de curso / desenho de curso / planejamento de curso
1. The process of planning and structuring the content, objectives, activities, and assessment methods of an educational course
Effective course design ensures that students achieve the learning objectives through well-organized instruction.
Um design de curso eficaz garante que os alunos alcancem os objetivos de aprendizagem através de instruções bem organizadas.
2. The systematic approach to creating curriculum that includes learning goals, instructional strategies, materials, and evaluation methods
The professor spent months on course design to create an engaging and comprehensive program.
A professora passou meses no planejamento de curso para criar um programa envolvente e abrangente.
3. The architectural and pedagogical structure of an online or face-to-face educational program
Modern course design incorporates interactive elements and multimedia resources.
O design de curso moderno incorpora elementos interativos e recursos multimídia.
Course design is a central concept in modern education in both Brazil and the USA, reflecting the shift from teacher-centered to learner-centered approaches. In Brazil, the term 'design de curso' is increasingly adopted in higher education and EdTech contexts, while traditional institutions may prefer 'planejamento de curso' or 'desenho curricular'. The concept has gained prominence with the expansion of distance learning and online education platforms.
Related Idioms & Phrases
backward design / design inverso
learner-centered course design / design de curso centrado no aluno
blended course design / design de curso híbrido
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