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Cotronei-Baird, Valeria S.; Chia, Austin; Paladino, Angela; Johnston, Alexandra – Higher Education Research and Development, 2023
This paper reports the findings of a qualitative study examining the influence of professional development (PD) on tutors' teaching philosophies. It found that tutors construe their role in three ways: as transmitter, facilitator, or reflexive practitioner. The findings suggest most tutors, prior to a PD program, hold a teacher-focused conception…
Descriptors: Faculty Development, Tutors, Educational Philosophy, Teaching Methods
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Villarreal, Brandilynn J.; Vincent-Layton, Kimberly; Reynoso, Edelmira; Begay, Kayla; White, Kimberly N. – Higher Education Research and Development, 2023
Despite having expertise, student voices have typically been left out of faculty professional development literature. The purpose of this study was to center college student voices around perceptions of equitable learning environments for use in faculty professional development programs. Using a mixed-methodology, student-driven approach, the…
Descriptors: Student Attitudes, College Faculty, Teacher Responsibility, Equal Education
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Dutt, Shoma; Phelps, Megan; Scott, Karen M. – Higher Education Research and Development, 2020
Participation in curricular change and teacher professional development can be challenging for honorary clinical teachers, who juggle teaching alongside busy clinical practice. Following redevelopment of our traditional lecture programme, we conducted qualitative research, based on Vygotsky's Social Development Theory, to explore honorary clinical…
Descriptors: Educational Change, Faculty Development, Curriculum Development, Social Development