Meet Dr Margaret Davitt Maughan: Internationally Celebrated Associate Director of Curriculum and Instructions of Asian College of Teachers
Every set of the curriculum has one goal - to help in student learning journey.
One of the most significant steps that educational organizations need to nurture student success is the academic body. Undoubtedly with other decisive areas. The Academic Board is certainly associated with the institutional mission, and plays a noteworthy role in carrying new expansions in a range of academic zones.
In fact, the World Economic Forum recommends curriculum as a key player in helping educators keep up with the speed of changing trends, technology, and skills students will need in the future.
We are committed and dedicated to equip our students with knowledge and skills. Thus, we have reinforced our academic body. Meet our associate director of Curriculum and Instructions Dr Margaret Davitt Maughan from the USA with 35 years of experience.
Dr Margaret Davitt Maughan
Quality education needs learning by integrating innovative curriculum and instructional approaches. Through this, students will be able to explore their inventive potential by fostering critical thinking skills. With her years of worldwide experience in global classrooms, curriculum development and interdisciplinary studies, she has always put stress on student-centered education with the creative execution of curriculum and practice.
Her experience has equipped our international students with the right aptitudes required to familiarize them better with the changing worldwide education scenario. Certainly, our globally recognised curriculum is helping in gaining access to several career opportunities. Dr Margaret has proficiency in instructional organization along with the capacity to make the subject valuable to the learner.
Furthermore, she has taught wide-ranging courses over the period of her long teaching career like –
- Curriculum and Instruction for Secondary Schools
- Historical and Social Foundations, Educational Psychology for Secondary Teachers
- Physical Education, Curriculum and Methods for Elementary Social Studies Teachers
- Contemporary Educational Issues
- Diversity in the Classroom
- Ethics and Leadership
- Philosophy of Education
- Organizational Management
And many more…
With a profound understanding of up-to-date teaching theory and practice, Dr Margaret has always been open to modern-day programs of the renaissance in teaching. She has constantly been into simplifying quality teaching and has been conferred with numerous professional honors, scholarships and contributions. She has also been into academic research and her dissertation topic was "An investigation of the relationship between espoused values, shared assumptions, and specific demographic factors among faculty in selected secondary schools". She also has several professional presentations and publications to her credit.
Along with Dr Margaret, our Board of Academics includes skilled and experienced teaching professionals from diverse backgrounds. They not only lend their expertise in all academic matters of ours but also assure academic truthfulness and high quality.
Creating a well-planned curriculum is the key to the success of any educational organization
Not only an effective curriculum delivers a quantifiable structure for quality education, it also nurtures teachers, students, school leaders as well as stakeholders. Needless to say, the correct curriculum recognizes the learning outcomes of students. The Academic Body plays a major role in structuring, implementing, evaluating and amending the set of courses.
Our curriculum and instructional strategies give an emphasis on quality education, inter-disciplinary education, skills development as well as encouraging personal accomplishment. Every topic’s content has its extensive structure and our curriculum expansion is done in view by understanding the changing world of education. Together with this, the instructional technique is also selected and used in view of the curriculum.
Curriculum Is Important More Than You Think
While considering an institute for your professional development, ensure you’re putting the best plans in place. Dr Margaret and along wither eminent personalities, our Board of Academics revisit our curriculum regularly to review how things are going on and make changes according to new topics that are applicable in today’s educational scenario.
You can find all the details about our Board of Academics by clicking here – Asian College of Teachers’ Academic Body