Materials

Useful materials, guidelines, etc.

• Higher education standard (in Estonian)

UT’s documents and good practices underpinning curriculum development

• Curriculum structure
• Statutes of Curriculum
• Study Regulations
• UT strategic plan for 2026-2035
• Good practice of teaching
• Good practice of learning
• Core values of a research university

Guidelines and supporting materials for curriculum development

• ENLIGHT’s toolkit for developing opportunities for international learning experience
• OSKA labour needs surveys (in Estonian)
• Template for comparing learning outcomes with the higher education standard (.xls)
• Curriculum form for documenting changes (.docx) (in Estonian)
• Future skills (mostly in Estonian)
• Leading curriculum development at a higher education institution (material by Estonian Quality Agency for Education) (in Estonian)
• Table of curriculum development activities (in Estonian)
• Guidelines for planning studies abroad (in Estonian, available on the university network)
• AI assistants by the Estonian Quality Agency for Education for creating continuing education programmes (free or paid ChatGPT versions) (in Estonian)
• AI assistant for analysing curriculum learning outcomes (UT Copilot Chat) (in Estonian)
• AI assistant for analysing and developing curricula (Gemini, needs a Google account) (in Estonian)

Studies and handbooks on curriculum development

• Lanares, Jacques & Laperrouza, Marc & Sylvestre, Emmanuel. (2024). Course Design.
• O’Neill, Geraldine. (2015). Curriculum Design in Higher Education: Theory to Practice.