Duration
4 weeksWeekly study
3 hoursDigital upgrade
Free
Curriculum 2025: An Online Induction
Meet the needs and expectations of future students
Curriculum 2025 requires all Coventry University Group course staff to develop their curricula to meet the needs and expectations of future generations of students.
This course introduces some of the contextual factors making curriculum transformation important and explores key themes and strategies related to raising the experience and outcomes of all students, as well as for achieving equality of student access and equity of experience and outcomes.
It also sets out what you can expect from the Curriculum 2025 process and how you can prepare.
What topics will you cover?
- Curriculum 2025’s vision, rationale and intended outcomes
- The wider factors informing Curriculum 2025
- Achieving equality of student access and equity of experience and outcomes
- Developing students’ employability skills, providing active learning experiences and making assessment rewarding
- Supporting staff and student mental health and wellbeing
- Developing flexible learning pathways
Learning on this course
On every step of the course you can meet other learners, share your ideas and join in with active discussions in the comments.
What will you achieve?
By the end of the course, you‘ll be able to...
- Investigate Curriculum 2025’s rationale, context and intended outcomes
- Engage with strategies that can enhance equity, inclusion and attainment
- Explore learning and teaching methodologies that can meet the needs and expectations of future student
- Demonstrate understanding of the Curriculum 2025 model, processes and timeframe
Who is the course for?
This course is mandatory for all Coventry University Group academic staff and recommended for professional services staff who are actively involved in student access, participation, experience and outcomes.
Who will you learn with?
I am a Professor of Higher Education and Director of Curriculum 2025 at Coventry University. I have a proven track record in higher education leadership, teaching and research.
What's included?
Coventry University are offering everyone who joins this course a free digital upgrade, so that you can experience the full benefits of studying online for free. This means that you get:
Learning on FutureLearn
Your learning, your rules
- Courses are split into weeks, activities, and steps to help you keep track of your learning
- Learn through a mix of bite-sized videos, long- and short-form articles, audio, and practical activities
- Stay motivated by using the Progress page to keep track of your step completion and assessment scores
Join a global classroom
- Experience the power of social learning, and get inspired by an international network of learners
- Share ideas with your peers and course educators on every step of the course
- Join the conversation by reading, @ing, liking, bookmarking, and replying to comments from others
Map your progress
- As you work through the course, use notifications and the Progress page to guide your learning
- Whenever you’re ready, mark each step as complete, you’re in control
- Complete 90% of course steps and all of the assessments to earn your certificate
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