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Kiffer, Sacha; Tchibozo, Guy – Policy Futures in Education, 2013
The purpose of this article is to outline what could be learned from the international research literature on the issue of developing teaching competences of novice faculty members. The mission of academics has changed in recent years. Academics must now also meet a strong social demand for graduates' access to employment and are increasingly…
Descriptors: Higher Education, College Faculty, Beginning Teachers, Teacher Competencies
Denton, Ray – 1985
Recent reports, such as "A Nation at Risk," have reinforced the fact that postsecondary-level vocational educators must not only be experts in their chosen fields but must also be professional presenters of the information of their fields of expertise. In the 1960s and early 1970s, persons preparing to teach in postsecondary-level vocational…
Descriptors: College Faculty, Educational Needs, Literature Reviews, Needs Assessment
Finkelstein, Martin – 1986
Patterns that emerged from reviewing syllabi for courses on faculty issues are discussed, and four sample syllabi are presented. Few doctoral programs in higher education administration were identified that devote an entire course to the subject of American college and university faculty. For four courses that did devote an entire course to the…
Descriptors: College Faculty, Course Content, Course Descriptions, Course Organization

Safarik, Lynn; Getskow, Veronica – Community College Review, 1997
Reviews the current community college literature by author group, focusing on the writings of faculty, researchers, state agencies, national associations, university professors, and journalists. Examines the ability of the literature to critically evaluate the meaning and purpose of the community college as a social institution. Calls for a more…
Descriptors: College Faculty, College Role, Community Colleges, Comparative Analysis
Altbach, Philip; Teichler, Ulrich – Proceedings of the National Academy of Education, 1980
Two reviews are presented of "The International Encyclopedia of Higher Education," which was edited by Asa S. Knowles. The encyclopedia contains articles on national systems of higher education of 198 countries and territories, 282 topical essays on international and cross-national issues, and 142 descriptions of study fields. Also…
Descriptors: Book Reviews, College Administration, College Faculty, College Programs
Geis, George L.; Smith, Ron – 1979
The way in which teachers view teaching and learning and implications for the improvement of teaching were studied. A review of the relevant literature and of needs assessment reports based on teacher concerns was conducted, and interviews with faculty members were held. Suggestions based on preliminary results are offered. It is suggested that…
Descriptors: College Faculty, College Instruction, Conference Reports, Educational Objectives