Innovations in faculty development

Provost’s Learning Innovations Grant for Faculty Request for Full Proposal Course Development 2010-2011

A. PROJECT SUMMARY: Biomathematics is a key interdisciplinary field, offering a fruitful interaction between the mathematical sciences and the life sciences in which the fundamental goal is the development of mathematical models, computational tools, and simulation techniques to assist in problems emerging in the life sciences and medicine. The ultimate objective of this project is to develop a...

Examining Faculty Motivation to Participate in Faculty Development

In response to demands for public accountability and improved teaching and learning, institutions are recognizing the need to strengthen their faculty development programs. Central to strengthening faculty development programs is increasing faculty participation in these programs. This mixed-method study examined the motivation of full and part-time faculty to seek development, obstacles to att...

Faculty Development Roundup

Making Your Candidate Statement March 31, 3:30-5 p.m., Swede Johnson Building, Room 205, RSVP here[1] Candidates will work in small groups with senior faculty in related fields to discuss sample candidate statements. Candidate statements [2] are vital to outlining the impact of candidates' service, teaching and research. They play an especially important role in documenting the sorts of communi...

Faculty and Instructional Development

Faculty and Instructional Development