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Li, Mei; Yang, Rui; Wu, Jun – Asia Pacific Education Review, 2018
Over the past decade or so, Chinese government has been strategically luring back overseas Chinese high-fliers to strengthen science, technology, and higher education. One of the major initiatives is the Thousand Youth Talents Scheme (TYTS) launched in 2011. By 2017, 2980 Thousand Youth Talents Scheme scholars (TYTSs) had been recruited into…
Descriptors: Talent, Professional Development, Semi Structured Interviews, Overseas Employment
Stofer, Kathryn A.; Wolfe, Teresa M. – International Journal of Science Education, Part B: Communication and Public Engagement, 2018
Universities and stakeholders themselves demand more direct impact of scientific research provided through engagement and scientific outreach. Yet few research faculty receive preparation during graduate school or as early career faculty in anything other than research procedures such as scientific communication, education, or outreach. The…
Descriptors: Extension Agents, Extension Education, Case Studies, Teacher Attitudes
Albertyn, Ruth M; Machika, Pauline; Troskie-de Bruin, Christel – Africa Education Review, 2016
Teaching large classes poses many challenges to lecturers where massification is a reality in higher education. There are implications for both teaching and effective learning in this context. The need for accountability to learners in education provision served as motivation for a study of large classes in the largest faculty of one university…
Descriptors: Large Group Instruction, College Faculty, Semi Structured Interviews, Teaching Experience
Ssempebwa, Jude; Teferra, Damtew; Bakkabulindi, Fred Edward K. – Studies in Higher Education, 2016
Conducted as part of a multi-country study of the teaching-related experiences and expectations of early career academics (ECAs) in Africa, this study investigated the major influences on the teaching practice of ECAs at Makerere University; the mechanisms by which these academics learn to teach; the teaching-related challenges they experience;…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, College Faculty, Teacher Orientation, Teaching Methods
Schmidt, Steven W.; Tschida, Christina M.; Hodge, Elizabeth M. – Online Journal of Distance Learning Administration, 2016
Research shows most teachers teach as they were taught. However, distance educators lack a model or benchmark for online teaching because many of them have not taken online courses as students. Indeed, many studies on teaching online point to the importance of training for online instructors. Few studies go into specifics about exactly what that…
Descriptors: Distance Education, College Faculty, Web Based Instruction, Benchmarking
Bedi, Shailoo; Waldie, Christine – College & Research Libraries, 2017
Academic librarians have always played an important role in providing research services and research-skills development to faculty in higher education. But that role is evolving to include the academic librarian as a unique and necessary research partner, practitioner, and participant in collaborative, grant-funded research projects. This article…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, College Libraries, Librarians, Library Role
Bailey, Moira – European Journal of Training and Development, 2015
Purpose: The purpose of this paper is an investigation into the experiences of professional development of human resource (HR) practitioners in the North of Scotland, and the use of non-formal learning in that development. Design/methodology/approach: In-depth semi-structured interviews from a purposively selected sample of HR practitioners were…
Descriptors: Professional Development, Human Resources, Foreign Countries, Informal Education
Kensington-Miller, Barbara; Ratima, Matiu – Race, Ethnicity and Education, 2015
This article presents a professional development programme which brought an indigenous minority group of tertiary staff together. We describe a peer-mentoring model, piloted in 2009 at The University of Auckland, New Zealand with university staff in order to promote staff advancement. The participants were all Maori, the indigenous people of New…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Professional Development, College Faculty, Indigenous Personnel
Shabbir, Muhammad; Khalid, M. Ibrahim; Bakhsh, Khuda; Mohsin, Muhammad Naeem; Rasool, Shafqat; Mohsin, M. Saleem – International Education Studies, 2016
The rationalization of this research was to investigate about improving professional development system through Quality Assurance Practices (QAP) in the Universities of Pakistan pertaining to the opinions of students, teachers and Directors of Quality Enhancement Cells (QECs) and to differentiate the ideas of students, teachers and Directors of…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Professional Development, Quality Assurance, Universities
Mazerolle, Stephanie M.; Bowman, Thomas G.; Klossner, Joanne C. – Athletic Training Education Journal, 2015
Context: Mentorship has been established as a key facilitator of professional socialization for athletic trainers into various professional roles. Understanding how current doctoral students are trained to serve in future faculty roles is critical, as there is an increased demand for athletic trainers to serve in this capacity. Objective: Gain an…
Descriptors: Graduate Students, Doctoral Programs, Student Attitudes, Mentors
Rybarczyk, Brian J.; Lerea, Leslie; Whittington, Dawayne; Dykstra, Linda – CBE - Life Sciences Education, 2016
Postdoctoral training is an optimal time to expand research skills, develop independence, and shape career trajectories, making this training period important to study in the context of career development. Seeding Postdoctoral Innovators in Research and Education (SPIRE) is a training program that balances research, teaching, and professional…
Descriptors: Postdoctoral Education, Outcomes of Education, Science Careers, Science Instruction
Donelan, Helen – Journal of Further and Higher Education, 2016
The research reported on in this article explores the use of social media for work-related or professional purposes. In particular, it focuses on the perceptions and use of social media by academics in the UK. The purpose of the research was to explore the potential social media has to facilitate the changing landscape of higher education and…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Social Media, Professional Development, Social Networks
Gizir, Sidika – Educational Sciences: Theory and Practice, 2014
The purpose of this qualitative case study is to investigate the common issues and factors associated with organizational identity from the viewpoint of faculty members employed during the 2011-2012 academic year in the Faculty of Education at Mersin University in Mersin, Turkey. The sample of this study consisted of 14 faculty members, including…
Descriptors: Qualitative Research, Case Studies, Professional Identity, Foreign Countries
Alicea, Monica M. – ProQuest LLC, 2013
Learning to teach is a complex process, especially for beginning teachers who enter the profession with little coursework or classroom practice. Reflection, coaching, and feedback are supports which have been demonstrated to assist new teachers in developing expertise. However, research on the nature of feedback and enactment of that feedback is…
Descriptors: Coaching (Performance), Feedback (Response), Beginning Teachers, Teacher Education
Gunersel, Adalet Baris; Barnett, Pamela; Etienne, Mary – Journal of Faculty Development, 2013
While the literature on self-authorship has focused on the development of college students and young adults highlighting various developmental tasks associated with the ages 17 through 30 (e.g., Baxter Magolda, 2001, 2003, 2004), in this article, we explore the exercise and development of faculty members' self-authorship as educators, proposing…
Descriptors: Developmental Tasks, Teaching Methods, Faculty Development, Young Adults
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