WatSEE-aligned Actions
- Align and articulate course learning objectives with course activities and assessments
- When relevant, align and articulate course-level with program-level learning objectives and specify what learning objectives come before and after the course
- Empathize with the learner journey when designing the course
- Facilitate learning alignment:
- Enable alignment of academic learning with experiential learning within, across, and outside of courses
- Encourage students to bridge experiences across contexts by raising awareness of the connections between theory and practice
- Support using ePortfolios and reflections to make sense of the continuum of learning occurring in courses, the workplace, and daily life
- Urge students to seek evidence
Resources
Centre for Teaching Excellence
Aligning Outcomes, Assessments, and Instruction
Forming a Program’s Structure
Practical Tools to Empathize with Your Learners
Associate Vice-President, Academic
Framework for Teaching Effectiveness