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Direct linkDiana Soares; Amanda Franco; Magda Rocha; Paulo Dias – International Journal for Academic Development, 2024
Faculty development is essential to promote pedagogical innovation and the transformation of teaching practices. The faculty development model presented in this study was guided by three research questions about how scholars engage in institutionally held training opportunities for professional development; how scholars engage with and collaborate…
Descriptors: Interdisciplinary Approach, Institutional Cooperation, Community Development, Communities of Practice
Elisa K. Bone; Elaine Huber; Lynn Gribble; Isabelle Lys; Camille Dickson-Deane; Chris Campbell; Ping Yu; Lina Markauskaite; Lucila Carvalho; Cheryl Brown – International Journal for Academic Development, 2024
Academic development usually focuses on individuals, with activities bounded by institutional strategy. There is a lack of research exploring the emergence of cross-institutional communities of practice and their ability to offer opportunities for professional collaboration, particularly for underrepresented or marginalised groups. Our study…
Descriptors: Educational Development, Institutional Cooperation, Communities of Practice, Faculty Promotion
Download full textMustafa Senel; Nevra Han – Shanlax International Journal of Education, 2024
The aim of this study is to examine the views of preschool teachers in Turkey and Europe on eTwinning projects comparatively and to determine the extent to which teachers' experiences are similar and different. It is expected that the findings will motivate preschool teachers and administrators to develop eTwinning projects. In this study, case…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Preschool Teachers, Teacher Attitudes, Institutional Cooperation
Tracie Marcella Addy; Mark J. Sciutto; Eric J. Hagan – International Journal for Academic Development, 2024
VITAL faculty, also known as non-tenure-track instructors at colleges and universities in the United States, play critical roles in educating students but are often excluded from professional development and community-building opportunities that support their growth and development as instructors. In this article, we describe how we addressed…
Descriptors: Consortia, College Faculty, Communities of Practice, Sense of Community
Cinzia Cervato; Stephanie Peterson; Carrie Ann Johnson; Canan Bilen-Green; Carla Koretsky; Adrienne Minerick; Gul Okudan Kremer – Innovative Higher Education, 2025
Department chairs are crucial in impacting departmental climate, conveying expectations, and providing merit assessments. Therefore, they have the most influence in retaining highly qualified faculty. Most department chairs come from the faculty ranks and lack formal training in key management, communication, and administrative skills, including…
Descriptors: Department Heads, Administrator Role, Change Agents, Faculty Development
Gregg B. Dionne; Kaleb G. Patrick; Raymond Francis; Mark E. Deschaine; Katie Sloan – Journal of Research on Leadership Education, 2024
As the complex responsibilities of principals and teachers expand, the need for effective professional development (PD) is greater than ever. This quantitative study examines the PD needs of schools and the relationship between PK-12 and Institutions of Higher Education (IHEs), as perceived by principals, identifying areas for collaboration.…
Descriptors: Principals, Administrator Attitudes, Elementary Secondary Education, Higher Education
Tracy X. P. Zou; Dai Hounsell; Quentin A. Parker; Ben Y. B. Chan – Journal of Professional Capital and Community, 2024
Purpose: This study aimed to evaluate the impact of four cross-institutional teaching enhancement projects (TEPs), a relatively new form of professional collaboration. The focus is on the impact at departmental, institutional and cross-institutional levels because such impact is the main reason for establishing cross-institutional TEPs.…
Descriptors: Faculty Development, Teacher Collaboration, Institutional Cooperation, Cooperative Programs
Breana Bayraktar – International Journal for Academic Development, 2024
This study explores the experiences of academic developers engaged in creating a cross-institutional community, the Academic Development Collective (ADC). The ADC was formed to address inequities in resources for educational development across institutions in one U.S. state. Semi-structured interviews with 7 participants were used in a case study…
Descriptors: Educational Development, Institutional Cooperation, Equal Education, Communities of Practice
John Young; Funmilayo Doherty; Amos Alade; Kojo Ahiakpa; Aneyo Idowu – Association of Commonwealth Universities, 2024
This report presents the results of an evaluation of the Partnership in Enhanced and Blended Learning West Africa Programme (PEBL-WA). The programme was implemented by the Association of Commonwealth Universities (ACU) working in partnership with Staff and Educational Development Association (SEDA), the Commonwealth of Learning (CoL), The National…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Blended Learning, Higher Education, Institutional Cooperation
Andre Crenshaw – ProQuest LLC, 2024
African higher education institutions are experiencing a faculty shortage influenced by globalization, internationalization, and brain drain. Prior literature on immigrant African and diaspora faculty exodus from Africa focuses on the brain drain in African higher education. Still, there is a need for further exploration of faculty teaching…
Descriptors: College Faculty, Teacher Shortage, Blacks, African Culture
Shakila Dada; Cathy Flores; Kirsty Bastable; Kerstin Tönsing; Alecia Samuels; Sourav Mukhopadhyay; Beatrice Isanda; Josephine Ohenewa Bampoe; Unati Stemela-Zali; Saira Banu Karim; Legini Moodley; Adele May; Refilwe Morwane; Katherine Smith; Rahab Mothapo; Mavis Mohuba; Maureen Casey; Zakiyya Laher; Nothando Mtungwa; Robyn Moore – International Journal of Language & Communication Disorders, 2024
Background: Over 8 million children with disabilities live in Africa and are candidates for augmentative and alternative communication (AAC), yet formal training for team members, such as speech-language therapists and special education teachers, is extremely limited. Only one university on the continent provides postgraduate degrees in AAC, and…
Descriptors: Intelligent Tutoring Systems, Augmentative and Alternative Communication, Curriculum Development, Technology Uses in Education
Laura A. Lukes; Sophia Abbot; Dayna Henry; Melissa Wells; Liesl Baum; Kim Case; Edward J. Brantmeier; Lindsay Wheeler – International Journal for Academic Development, 2024
Academic developers play a key role in advancing instructor engagement in the Scholarship of Teaching and Learning (SoTL) at their higher education institutions, but face structural and epistemological isolation. To leverage the knowledge and experience of developers leading SoTL efforts at their respective institutions, a group of academic…
Descriptors: Communities of Practice, Strategic Planning, Teaching Methods, Learning Processes
Lôc Thi Huynh Nguyên; Fredricka L. Stoller – English Teaching Forum, 2024
As opportunities for face-to-face teaching, in-person conference attendance, travel, professional exchanges, digital collaboration, and formal institutional and organizational partnerships have gained traction, English language teaching (ELT) professionals have the chance, once again, to engage in numerous types of collaboration. In this article,…
Descriptors: Language Teachers, English (Second Language), Second Language Learning, Second Language Instruction
Howard Scott; Montaser Motia Ujvari; Matthew Smith – Education as Change, 2024
This article reports on a collaborative project for the digital innovation of language teaching in Palestine, and it argues for the necessity of mobile learning to circumvent disruption created by the Israeli occupation causing challenges that result in marginalisation and disenfranchisement of opportunity. This partly occurs through the…
Descriptors: Self Concept, Self Determination, Power Structure, International Organizations
