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Hsieh, Hui-hua – Teaching in Higher Education, 2012
The recruitment of international academic staff is viewed as one of the strategies to internationalise the universities. International academic staff, however, usually encounter many challenges when in a foreign context. This study aims to investigate the challenges of Chinese academic staff teaching in the UK in terms of language, relationships…
Descriptors: English (Second Language), Foreign Countries, Performance Factors, Performance Technology
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O'Meara, KerryAnn; Terosky, Aimee LaPointe – Change: The Magazine of Higher Learning, 2010
During the last 20 years, faculty have faced rising workloads, increasing amounts of top-down accountability and oversight, mounting publication demands, decreasing numbers of tenure-track positions, and an increasingly dismal job market. The current recession has exacerbated the pressure by requiring departmental budget cuts, faculty layoffs,…
Descriptors: Faculty Development, Professional Development, Organizational Development, Performance Technology