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Showing 1 to 12 of 12 for “"faculty development program"”.
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An evidence-based faculty development program for dental hygiene clinical instructors
… research was to determine if an evidence-based faculty development program (EB FDP) improves dental hygiene clinical instructors' perceived self-efficacy in clinical teaching. Methods: This mixed methods study utilized the Teachers' Sense of Efficacy Scale (TSES) to gather data regarding …
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An Evidence-Based Faculty Development Program For Online Teaching In Higher Education
… of online education hinges on providing faculty development opportunities that promote the utilization of pedagogical best practices in online teaching. While such training programs are on the rise, institutions are no closer to a universal consensus on how to design and evaluate such …
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Measuring Faculty Motivation And Engagement Through An Institutionally Supported Faculty Development Program At An Academic Healthcare Center
… academic success and an increase in faculty satisfaction. Competing factors including societal scrutiny, cost containment the safety and effectiveness of academic healthcare institutions, faculty recruitment and retention, increasing expectations for faculty, and pressures for …
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A Follow-up Study to Determine the Effectiveness of a Faculty Development Program Designed to Transition to a Student-Centered Approach at Xi'an Eurasia University in China
… investigated the effectiveness of a two-year faculty development program designed to assist faculty in making transition from a teacher-centered to a student-centered approach to instruction at a private university in China. One hundred full-time faculty participated in the program and …
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A Case Study of Faculty Development Programs in Division I Research Institution Colleges: The Perspective of the Program Administrators
The purpose of this study was to investigate faculty development from the perspectives of program administrators in different colleges of a Division I research institution. The participants were administrators of faculty development programs from eight different colleges at the institution. The …
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A case study of faculty development programs in Division I research institution colleges: the perspective of the program administrators
The purpose of this study was to investigate faculty development from the perspectives of program administrators in different colleges of a Division I research institution. The participants were administrators of faculty development programs from eight different colleges at the institution. The …
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A descriptive study of the process post-secondary military institutions use to adopt, implement and train for use of new instructional technologies
… institutions to adopt, implement and train faculty for the use of new instructional technologies in the learning environment. Termed the Innovation Migration Process, it includes: 1) the adoption decision (selection of the innovation), 2) strategies for implementation and, 3) how faculty are …
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Theoretical Bases And Procedures For Instituting A Model For Faculty Development In Higher Education
… dealt with in this study is the concern for faculty development in a time of diminishing student enrollments, reduced faculty mobility, increasing pressure for accountability, and economic inflation. Faculty vitality and teaching effectiveness were found to be concerns within such an …
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The Impact Of Faculty Development On Community College Adjunct Faculty
… to their size and location. Recruiting qualified faculty is one challenge due to the small number of local residents, and the salary and isolation of a rural college makes it difficult to attract instructors from other areas. Retention is a concern, and high turnover due to academic loneliness or …
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A Concerns-Based Adoption Model Study of University Instructors Engaged in Faculty Development for Enhancing Learning With Technology
… colleges and universities are urged to consider faculty development needs. This study detailed how instructor change unfolded in response to a faculty development program intended to enhance the use of instructional technologies at a large public university in the southwestern United States. The …
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A qualitative embedded single-case study exploring how adjunct faculty create a community of inquiry experience in online graduate programs.
… institutions continuously rely on adjunct faculty members (Guthrie et al., 2019). A subset of adjuncts who primarily teach online report challenges with student motivation and engagement (Bolliger & Martin, 2018). Additionally, adjunct faculty members are often working professionals with …
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Motivational Triggers of Faculty Members: The process of teaching practice transformation
… along with student success have motivated faculty members to make changes in their teaching practices. However, few studies have examined the process and the factors that activate this teaching transformation among individual professors. The purpose of this study was to describe the process …