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Maria T. Gallardo-Williams; Diane D. Chapman – To Improve the Academy, 2024
The Faculty Conversation Series at North Carolina State University, offered by the Office for Faculty Excellence, is a virtual option to connect faculty across campus to discuss topics immediately relevant to the unique teaching needs that we are currently experiencing, ranging from technical aspects of teaching online to mental health needs of…
Descriptors: State Universities, College Faculty, Peer Relationship, COVID-19
Jaclyn A. Queen – ProQuest LLC, 2024
Orientation programs have traditionally been implemented to share information about the institution and typically involve consistent goals that connect new faculty to other colleagues, clarify and establish expectations, expose new faculty to the culture of the institution, and introduce each to the available services at the institution.…
Descriptors: College Faculty, Staff Orientation, Experience, Teacher Persistence
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Jennifer A. Gallagher; Lynn M. Resler; Jessica Taylor; M. Kevin Hamed – Intersection: A Journal at the Intersection of Assessment and Learning, 2024
Meaningfully engaging faculty in assessment presents a continual challenge for general education administrators. Faculty perceptions of assessment--including that assessment serves no purpose other than "checking a box" for accreditation and that it conveys little benefit to the instructor--often hinder instructor engagement. A low-cost…
Descriptors: General Education, Evaluation, Teacher Attitudes, Administrator Attitudes
Kay G. Shurtleff – ProQuest LLC, 2020
Research has identified job context, specific attributes of professional development (PD), and perceived teacher input as factors that contribute to teachers' attitudes. This sequential mixed methods study tested those findings together and further investigated teachers' beliefs and attitudes about their own professional learning. The first phase…
Descriptors: Teacher Attitudes, Faculty Development, Beliefs, Work Environment
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Kerri Anne Garrard; Rebecca Cairns; Michiko Weinmann; Shelley Hannigan; Fiona Phillips – Australian Educational Researcher, 2025
Research to date has pointed out that during periods of curriculum reform, public debate gets politicised resulting in an over-emphasis on top-down approaches to curriculum making. As a group of curriculum inquiry researchers, we are concerned that teachers, students, school leaders and community organisations are often side-lined as integral…
Descriptors: Curriculum Development, Educational Change, Barriers, Diversity
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Amal Abdulwahab Alsaleh – International Journal of Comparative Education and Development, 2025
Purpose: The study investigates the voice behavior of teachers and headteachers in Kuwaiti schools, along with organizational factors associated with teachers' voice behavior. Design/methodology/approach: The study employed a convergent mixed-method approach. Questionnaires were administered to a sample of 815 teachers and headteachers, with 28 of…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Teacher Behavior, Administrator Behavior, Principals
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Sebastián Ortiz-Mallegas; Claudia Carrasco-Aguilar; Antonio Luzón-Trujillo; Mónica Torres-Sánchez – SAGE Open, 2025
Teacher associations have historically been important agents of teacher advocacy. However, they are now facing challenges due to the crisis of traditional structures. This has allowed the emergence of new teacher associations that seek other forms of participation in educational governance. Via a comparative qualitative analysis of education…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Cross Cultural Studies, Teacher Associations, Political Attitudes
Gerasimiak, Beth – ProQuest LLC, 2022
Given the rapid pace of change in technology, a new generation of learners in college, and continued demands from business and industry for better-prepared graduates, the call to reform the undergraduate educational experience has continued to increase. The purpose of this study was to determine which factors, if any, influence faculty use of…
Descriptors: Student Centered Learning, Undergraduate Study, College Faculty, Teacher Influence
Heather Emerson-Young – ProQuest LLC, 2022
The purpose of the action research project was to provide part-time professors in the California community college system a framework for meaningful professional development that could lead to more preparedness and empowerment; and to give part-time professors an avenue to gain leadership opportunities, and greater control over their learning and…
Descriptors: Community Colleges, Part Time Faculty, Faculty Development, Teacher Education
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Su, Qiaolan; Jiang, Man – International Journal of Educational Administration and Policy Studies, 2023
This paper takes work-family conflict as the independent variable, work engagement as the dependent variable, and perceived organizational support and emotional exhaustion as the mediating variables, and studies the influence of work-family conflict on work engagement and the mechanism of perceived organizational support and emotional exhaustion…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Family Work Relationship, Women Faculty, Females
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Lawson, Cornelia; Salter, Ammon – Studies in Higher Education, 2023
Examining academics 'engagement with non-academics in industry, public agencies and charities, this paper examines gender gaps between men and women. Using a large-scale survey of UK academics, we find that although there is difference between women and men in the commercial areas of engagement, with men being more active in this domain than their…
Descriptors: College Faculty, Gender Differences, Partnerships in Education, School Business Relationship
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Eroglu, Mehmet; Özbek, Ramazan – Excellence in Education Journal, 2023
The study aims to examine teachers' participation in professional development (PD) in terms of gender, marital status, seniority, and content area. The causal-comparative model was used in the study. The sample of the study consists of 542 content area teachers working in K-12 schools in Turkey. Personal information form and a professional…
Descriptors: Faculty Development, Teacher Characteristics, Teacher Participation, Elementary School Teachers
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Njenga, Moses – Journal of Adult and Continuing Education, 2023
Given its importance and value in ensuring quality education, the Continuing Professional Development (CPD) of teachers draws significant attention from researchers. Research has thus focused on teachers' CPD practices and the factors influencing those practices. However, a broad theoretical framework that relates teacher CPD participation factors…
Descriptors: Teachers, Faculty Development, Continuing Education, Teacher Participation
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Henríquez Fernández, Cecilia; Barr, Christopher; Antoine, Allen; Alston, Christina; Nichol, Carolyn – Journal of STEM Outreach, 2023
In this paper, we argue that teacher professional development programs focused on inquiry-based learning increase students' likelihood of selecting STEM majors. Long-term student data was collected accessing the University of Houston's Educational Research Center database for each student whose teacher participated in the Applied Mathematics…
Descriptors: College Students, Females, Blacks, African American Students
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Taylor, Phil – Professional Development in Education, 2023
This article utilises complexity thinking to further develop a heuristic model for teacher professional growth as a continuous, recursive and adaptive process. Conversations with six case teachers are drawn upon in a phenomenographic study, seeking variation in ways of experiencing learning and development, together comprising professional growth.…
Descriptors: Faculty Development, Teacher Attitudes, Systems Approach, Models
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