About CDDU

The Curriculum Design & Development Unit is a collection of 12 full-time staff at CQUniversity. The unit is responsible for providing the knowledge, skills and services necessary for CQUniversity academics to analyse, design, develop and implement learning and teaching across CQUni's many modes and campuses. We are located in Building 41 on the Rockhampton Campus.

The group is composed of 4 curriculum designers, 2 curriculum design officers, 4 curriculum design assistants, 1 eLearning and innovations academic and 1 research fellow. You can contact us via email at mailto:cdteam@cqu.edu.au

The unit also has a formal organisational website

CDDU & the Moodle Transition

CDDU are currently deciphering our roles and responsibilities in terms of the Moodle Transition. Please see Moodle Transition page to read what our suggestions and proposals are; what our current questions are; and what sort of resources we can provide to academic staff to help them throughout this transition.

Our Vision and Unit Planning

CDDU recently conducted a planning day. Planning is ongoing, initially beginning with the authoring of a team vision and values statement. Please feel free to discuss the vision, using the discussion page for the article, so we can consider feedback from the wider community.

What we do

Major services

• Curriculum Design
• Desktop Publishing
• E-Learning Support

Other activities

• Publications
• Presentations
• Reports
• Community Service
• L&T resources

Job request form

Want to discuss a project with us? Let us know about it!

• See our online request form - please note that this link will leave this wiki to open the job request form.

Where are we

Currently located at the Rockhampton campus, Building 41. This Google map shows where we're located

Team Meetings

Regular team meetings schedule

Current Projects

Projects currently in progress

• Research/scholarship
  • Writers Workshop
  • Scholarship in teaching
  • Design-based research

• Collaborative Curriculum Development
  • Accounting project with FBI

• eLearning
  • LMS Indicators Project
  • LMS Evaluation
  • Moodle Pilot

• eLearning 2.0
  • Personal Learning Environments @ CQUni
  • Web3D Exchange Project

Previous/Exemplar Projects

• Second Life Staff Orientation Workshop
• ACCT19064 Machinima Project
• FoULT T1, 2009 - CQUni staff orientation sessions
• FoULT T2, 2009 - CQUni staff orientation session
• Print material innovation

Current Stuff

CDDU is currently thinking about

• Quotes - a growing collection
• Blackboard improvement stories
• Project Management
• Copyright
• Web 2.0 Staff Development
• Extreme learning and teaching
• 2009 Planning