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Alaa J. Zayeb; Ayda A. Aleidan; Naser Gh. Ali – World Journal of Education, 2024
This study explores the role of higher education professional development in the integration of visual literacy instruction at the university level. Visual literacy is a crucial skill that empowers students to comprehend and generate visual content across diverse domains. However, many instructors lack necessary training and support to effectively…
Descriptors: Universities, College Faculty, Visual Literacy, Faculty Development
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Katrina Alford; Nicole Stedman; J. C. Bunch; Shirley Baker; Grady Roberts – Journal of Agricultural Education and Extension, 2025
Purpose: The purpose of this study was to explore the experiences that contributed to the development of a systems thinking paradigm in instructors in a college of agriculture. Design/Methodology/Approach: A phenomenology design was used to understand the lived experiences of eleven instructors. Findings: Three themes emerged regarding how they…
Descriptors: Agricultural Education, Systems Approach, Phenomenology, Teacher Attitudes
Faith M. Darby – ProQuest LLC, 2024
This dissertation was intended to analyze specific educational occurrences involving faculty nurse educators during their presentation of conceptual and procedural knowledge in various nursing education forums. A rigorous basic qualitative research design was employed to delve into the underlying meanings and reasons nurse educators hold certain…
Descriptors: Nursing Education, College Faculty, Teaching Methods, Concept Mapping
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Marion Heron; Hilary Wason – Innovations in Education and Teaching International, 2025
In this paper we explore the impact of a series of workshops on higher education teachers' understanding and awareness of a dialogic teaching approach to support critical thinking development in an online environment. Critical thinking is a key aim of higher education learning and a dialogic teaching approach can optimise opportunities for…
Descriptors: Dialogs (Language), Teaching Methods, Faculty Development, Teacher Workshops
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Laura Gough; Rommel Miranda; Matthew Hemm; Leann Norman; Brian Jara – Journal of Microbiology & Biology Education, 2025
The Diffusion of Innovations (DOI) model can be used to explore how faculty prioritize learning about and adopting new pedagogical approaches. Here, we use the DOI framework to contextualize biology faculty perceptions of a professional development (PD) program designed to help them create a full semester course-based undergraduate research…
Descriptors: College Faculty, Teacher Attitudes, Faculty Development, Student Research
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Nicole R. Baker – Journal of Effective Teaching in Higher Education, 2024
In higher education institutions, many faculty members are hired because they are experts in their field of study, but not necessarily individuals who are trained in how to teach. This quantitative quasi-experimental study examined college faculty member's level of methodology training in relation to student satisfaction, current course…
Descriptors: College Faculty, Teacher Education, Faculty Development, Teaching Methods
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Bušljeta Kardum, Rona; Juric Vukelic, Dunja; Brajkovic, Lovorka – Problems of Education in the 21st Century, 2023
European countries, in accordance with their higher education policy, regulate in various ways the need for additional professional education of higher education teachers. In the Republic of Croatia, despite the recognized need to improve the process of teaching and learning at the higher education level, efforts and activities in this direction…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, College Faculty, Faculty Development, Teaching Methods
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Antje Goller; Jana Markert – Environmental Education Research, 2025
In educational settings, educators' individual perceptions of theories and concepts (e.g. about teaching and learning) are crucial for their professional performance. Thus, regarding education for sustainable development (ESD), it is vital to focus on teacher educators' (TEs') perceptions of this concept. As ESD is a comparatively young and…
Descriptors: Teacher Attitudes, Teacher Educators, Teacher Education Programs, Environmental Education
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Yaw Owusu-Agyeman – Journal of Professional Capital and Community, 2024
Purpose: Scholarly studies on mentoring have mostly focused on traditional mentor-mentee relationships, with little or no emphasis on how institutionalized mentoring activities that include different pedagogical approaches could be used to enhance the professional development of academics. To address this knowledge gap, this article examines how…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Mentors, Faculty Development, College Faculty
Mella R. McCormick – ProQuest LLC, 2024
An ongoing concern in higher education is the disjunction between how faculty teach and how students learn best. A primary objective of higher education is to produce content experts, which does not automatically translate to expert teachers of content. Lacking formal instruction on how to teach their content, faculty often teach in the same…
Descriptors: Undergraduate Study, Metacognition, Teaching Methods, Influences
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Selyna Pérez Beverly; Donald L. Gillian-Daniel – Innovative Higher Education, 2024
The National Science Foundation-funded Eddie Bernice Johnson INCLUDES Aspire Alliance (Aspire) has made efforts to address broadening participation in STEM through multiple initiatives, including faculty professional development. Aspire, recognizing the positive outcomes related to inclusive teaching, developed the Inclusive Professional Framework…
Descriptors: College Faculty, Faculty Development, STEM Education, Inclusion
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Myllykoski-Laine, Siru; Postareff, Liisa; Murtonen, Mari; Vilppu, Henna – Higher Education: The International Journal of Higher Education Research, 2023
The teaching and pedagogical development of academic communities is influenced by different contextual elements, which may not be apparent in everyday community practices, but may become evident through deeper reflection of the context. This study approaches these elements from the perspective of a supportive pedagogical culture for teaching and…
Descriptors: College Faculty, Communities of Practice, Teacher Attitudes, Values
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Salomé Martínez; Helena Montenegro – Professional Development in Education, 2025
For educators, identifying and characterising problems in their teaching practice is essential for triggering inquiries into their practice. Knowing what educators consider problematic is essential for generating strategies for situated approaches to help teacher educators manage their problems and promote professional learning. In this study, we…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Mathematics Teachers, Educational Practices, Teaching Methods
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Signe E. Kastberg; Alyson E. Lischka; Susan L. Hillman – Journal of Mathematics Teacher Education, 2025
Descriptions of expertise have focused on knowledge and characteristics of mathematics teacher educator (MTE) practice. To contribute to discussion of MTE expertise we share findings from a study of MTE discussion practice with prospective teachers (PTs) concerning pedagogy of teaching mathematics. Research on MTE discussion practices have shown…
Descriptors: Mathematics Teachers, Teacher Educators, Expertise, Preservice Teachers
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Lori Ann Mumpower – To Improve the Academy, 2025
The Center for Teaching and Learning Excellence at Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University (ERAU) created a Small Teaching Challenge, leveraging department chairpersons to encourage faculty adoption of evidence-based, small teaching practices. Inspired by James Lang's "Small Teaching" (2016) and previous collaborations with department…
Descriptors: Department Heads, Educational Practices, Teaching Methods, Evidence Based Practice
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