Syllabus Critique
EDUC 758
Syllabus Critique Instructions
College students require a unique approach to education. You will examine the sample syllabus provided. When reviewing the syllabus, pay particularly close attention to the following areas:
· Assignment diversity
· Assignment difficulty
· Clarity of the assignment parameters
· Point distribution
· Cohesiveness of assignments
· Assignment relevancy to stated outcomes
· Assignment relevancy to course description
· Practical application components
Part 1 – Based upon the knowledge you have acquired in this course thus far, determine and summarize if the syllabus meets the needs of college students.
Part 2 – After you have analyzed the sample syllabus, you must suggest at least 5 research-based strategies for improvement. Additionally, modify the sample syllabus, using track changes, to incorporate your suggested strategies.
Part 3 – In 250-500 words, share how the information that you learned from this syllabi critique can be applied appropriately and with insight for future use.
Part 4 – Include the modified sample syllabus as Appendix A of your paper.
This assignment is due by 11:59 p.m. (ET) on Sunday of Module/Week 6.