To ensure that the curriculum we’re designing  contain eminent concept and   comply to  changes and the world, we met up with high profile scholars and practitioners. On August 6, we went to visit Prof. Melani and Dr. Shuri of University of Indonesia to discuss the philosophy and the content of our newly- designed curriculum.   On a separate session, the team also met Dr. Deny Arnos Kwari to discuss similar concerns.

English department team with Prof. Dr. Melani Budianta, M.A. & Dr. Shuri M.Gietty Tambunan
English department team with Prof. Dr. Melani Budianta, M.A. & Dr. Shuri M.Gietty Tambunan

On August 14, we invited Itje Chodijah, in her capacity as an expert in language teaching pedagogy and a practitioner , to hear her feedback on our curriculum from the perspectives of Instructional Design. The team exchanged ideas on the classroom planning, process and assessment. Itje stressed on the importance of  guarding the three most important elements in curriculum execution: Teachers, Process and Students.

The English department team with Ibu Itje Chodijah
The English department team with Ibu Itje Chodijah

We wish to express our gratitude to Prof. Mel, Dr.  Shuri, Dr. Deny Kwari and Itje Chodijah for giving feedback and endorsing our curriculum.