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Christina Bifulco; Christopher Drue – To Improve the Academy, 2023
Inclusive pedagogy, an intentional approach to creating learning environments that meet the instructional needs of diverse student populations, is critically important and a moral imperative in contemporary higher education. Among the biggest challenges for creating faculty development programming to address the development and use of inclusive…
Descriptors: Faculty, Teaching Methods, Inclusion, Higher Education
Jacquelyn M. Babikian – ProQuest LLC, 2023
This action research study focused on the creation of an onboarding program to empower employees in higher education institutions. The topics of onboarding, professional development, and team building specifically for admissions professionals working in Christian higher education institutions were discussed. Three workshop sessions were created…
Descriptors: Higher Education, College Admission, Admissions Officers, Christianity
Jill Bassett-Cameron – New England College Journal of Applied Educational Research, 2023
In 2019, I published my dissertation research focusing on the extent Title IX agents in colleges and universities experienced vicarious trauma because these professionals work with individuals who may have experienced trauma. People in the helping professions understand the cost to caring, and professionals who hear clients' (or students') stories…
Descriptors: Trauma, Educational Legislation, Federal Legislation, Higher Education
Nguyen, Cuong Huu – Issues in Educational Research, 2022
Professional development plays an important part in enhancing knowledge, skills and expertise for teachers, institutional leaders and educators. While studies on professional development for teachers and school principals have been abundant, little information regarding professional development at the government level has been recorded. This study…
Descriptors: Professional Development, Educational Policy, Policy Formation, Higher Education
Ngoc Bich Khuyen Dinh; Chang Zhu; Aysun Caliskan; Zhao Cheng – SAGE Open, 2023
While demands on academic leadership in higher education have been increasing, there has been a lack of empirical studies exploring the effectiveness and impacts of leadership development interventions. In addition, recent studies suggest a model of leadership development based on an international approach. Unfortunately, the evaluation of those…
Descriptors: Leadership Training, Intervention, Higher Education, Professional Development
Tom Olney; Daphne Chang; Lin Lin – Distance Education, 2024
Higher education institutions are increasingly looking to implement online and distance learning (ODL) options for students. Professional development for the design of ODL is needed to support these strategies. This study explores how, in what ways, and to what extent, design for ODL approaches from a series of Learning Design & Course…
Descriptors: Distance Education, Instructional Design, Professional Development, Workshops
Brabazon, Tara; Schulz, Sam – Gender and Education, 2020
Global neoliberalism is allowing manifold social inequalities to intensify under the 'fair' and neutral language of the market. On the eve of International Women's Day 2017, the statue "Fearless Girl" was installed facing Wall Street's iconic "Charging Bull," drawing to attention the ongoing gendered nature of these dynamics.…
Descriptors: Neoliberalism, Females, Women Administrators, Higher Education
Kay, D. William; O'Brien, Chad; Day, Russell – Collected Essays on Learning and Teaching, 2019
This short paper outlines the design and development of a multi-phase, cross-institution Instructional Skills Workshop (ISW) program that was conceived by educational developers from five higher educational institutions in Halifax, Nova Scotia. The initiative is grounded in the belief that implementing the ISW program in the Halifax Regional…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Workshops, Communities of Practice, Teaching Skills
Jackson, Karen; Thomas, Catherine – Practitioner to Practitioner, 2020
One challenge facing faculty and staff at higher education institutions, and particularly those with an access mission, is understanding and supporting their students in a holistic manner. Organizations with a high proportion of traditionally at-risk students must balance resource demands with providing the intensive teaching and advising models…
Descriptors: Higher Education, At Risk Students, Professional Development, Holistic Approach
Delaney, Mary; Cleary, Ann; Cohen, Philip; Devlin, Brendan – New Review of Academic Librarianship, 2020
In 2016 the National Forum for the Enhancement of Teaching and Learning in Higher Education funded three Irish academic libraries to review, implement and evaluate a new "National Professional Development Framework for All Staff who Teach in Higher Education" over two years. The Framework situates professional development as a process…
Descriptors: Professional Development, Program Effectiveness, Staff Development, Academic Libraries
McCulloch, Alistair; Loeser, Cassandra – Higher Education Research and Development, 2016
Supervisor induction and continued professional development programmes constitute good practice and are enshrined in institutional policies and national codes of practice. However, there is little evidence about whether they have an impact on either supervisors' learning or day-to-day practice. Set in a discussion of previous literature, this…
Descriptors: Professional Development, Workshops, Foreign Countries, Supervisors
Sofo, Francesco; Abonyi, Usman Kojo – Professional Development in Education, 2018
In Ghana, research has shown that educational reforms over the years have ignored the importance of school leadership development, and there are currently very few reform initiatives that address the need to develop the leadership proficiencies and skills of school leaders. This study sought to investigate how school leaders, who include…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Leadership Training, Professional Development, Principals
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
Gibbs, Anita – International Journal for Academic Development, 2016
A major challenge for higher education academics is to research and publish when faced with substantial teaching responsibilities, higher student numbers, and higher output expectations. The focus of this piece is to encourage publication more generally by educators, and to build publication capacity, which academic developers can facilitate. The…
Descriptors: College Faculty, Higher Education, Writing for Publication, Publish or Perish Issue
Crimmins, Gail; Nash, Gregory; Oprescu, Florin; Alla, Kristel; Brock, Ginna; Hickson-Jamieson, Bree; Noakes, Caitlin – Assessment & Evaluation in Higher Education, 2016
There has been a threefold increase in the employment of casual academics in Australian universities within the last 20 years, to the extent that most teaching and marking is now undertaken by casual academics, also known as sessional staff. Yet, casualised teaching and assessment has been considered a risk to student engagement and success, and…
Descriptors: Learner Engagement, Professional Development, Higher Education, Foreign Countries