One of CDAG’s strengths is the substantial breadth of curriculum expertise of its members. As a collaborative network, CDAG facilitates the development, enhancement and sharing of this expertise and best practices in curriculum consultation and development through its core initiatives and regular recurrent activities.
Click on the Provincial Perspective button below to access Ministry-related resources including policy directives and program standards from the Ministry of Colleges and Universities (MCU), quality assurance frameworks from the Ontario College Quality Assurance Service (OCQAS), and advocacy initiatives from Colleges Ontario. You’ll also find tools for program validation from the Credential Validation Service (CVS), student mobility resources from the Ontario Council on Articulation and Transfer (ONCAT), and information on degree-granting consent from the Postsecondary Education Quality Assessment Board (PEQAB).
Click on the Acronyms button below to access a list of commonly used acronyms in the world of curriculum development in the college sector.
CDAG members possess extensive knowledge and valuable skills around a wide range of frontline curriculum consultation and development activities and continue to share valuable resources with CDAG and its members. We have compiled resources on the following topics:
- Universal Design for Learning (UDL)
- First Nations, Inuit, and Metis
- Open Educational Resources (OER)
- Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion (EDI)
We are working to compile an extensive collection of resources on the below topics. Please contact us at cdagontario@gmail.com if you have some resources you can share!
- program review
- program development
- course development
- e-Learning
- annual curriculum review and reflective practice
- degree development and renewal of ministerial consent
- instructional design
- pathways development
- Prior Learning Assessment and Recognition (PLAR) initiatives
- teaching and learning strategies
- faculty support, development, and training
- quality assurance policies, procedures, and practices