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Stockley, Denise; McDonald, Jeanette; Hoessler, Carolyn – Journal of Faculty Development, 2015
Building on the rich faculty development literature worldwide, recent scholarship on the advancement, professionalism, and career paths of individuals entering the field has received greater attention. Through focus group discussions, faculty developers from colleges and universities around the world shared their pathways into and through faculty…
Descriptors: Discovery Processes, Faculty Development, Focus Groups, Higher Education
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Furniss, Tom – Science & Education, 2014
Rather than focussing on the relationship between science and literature, this article attempts to read scientific writing as literature. It explores a somewhat neglected element of the story of the emergence of geology in the late eighteenth century--James Hutton's unpublished accounts of the tours of Scotland that he undertook in the years…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Geology, Eighteenth Century Literature, Literary Devices
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Loads, Daphne – Teaching in Higher Education, 2010
University lecturers need to help their students to develop ways of being that will allow them to flourish amidst uncertainty. Professional development workshops involving artwork and reflection provide a space where lecturers themselves can hold, examine and develop tolerance for uncertainty. Artwork and exploration of metaphors enable them to…
Descriptors: Nursing Education, Teachers, Professional Development, Workshops