Staff and educational development : case studies, experience and practice from higher education /

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Other Authors: Edwards, Helen Ph.D, Baume, David, 1943-, Webb, Graham, 1950-
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: London : Kogan Page, c2003.
Series:Case studies of teaching in higher education
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Online Access:Table of contents only
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Table of Contents:
  • Machine derived contents note: Contents
  • Contributors 00
  • Introduction: Thinking, Writing and Talking about Staff and Educational
  • Development 00
  • Part 1: Working Directly with Teachers
  • 1. Yes, But Can You Prove It? - Serge Piccinin 00
  • <br>Proving the effectiveness of one on one consultations
  • 2. Professional Development in Retreat - Barbara Grant 00
  • <br>Using a retreat to work on developing skills in academic writing
  • 3. Mapping the Way - Lindy McAllister 00
  • <br>Involving staff of a new department in curriculum development
  • 4. Are Teachers Really Researchers? - Pip Bruce-Ferguson 00
  • <br>Encouraging staff to use action research on their own teaching
  • 5. And the Right Answer Is. Jackie Lublin 00
  • <br>Using experiential learning to alert staff to technical issues in assessment
  • Part 2: Unusual Sources of Staff and Educational Development
  • 6. The Proof of the Pudding. Glenda Crosling 00
  • <br>Gaining acceptance of faculty-based student support
  • 7. Making a Difference - Joy Higgs 00
  • <br>Acting as an informal mentor
  • 8. Walking a Tightrope - Carmel McNaught 00
  • <br>Translating an institutional directive for external audit into a development process
  • 9. By Accident Or David Murphy 00
  • <br>Using online material developed for other purposes as a resource for staff development
  • Part 3: Driving Change in Faculties and Institutions
  • 10. I Will Survive - Robyn Lines and Peter Muir 00
  • <br>Using collaborative action learning for curriculum development
  • 11. Better Together - Anne Oxley 00
  • <br>Encouraging staff to engage in inter-professional teaching and learning
  • 12. The Seven Steps - Jamie Thompson 00
  • <br>Making academics feel more valued as teachers
  • 13. Mission Impossible? - Veronique Johnston 00
  • <br>Promoting transformation and change through a student retention project
  • 14. Standing Out in a Big Crowd - Steve Outran 00
  • <br>Making a university distinctive and implementing a top-down initiative
  • 15. Too Much Too Soon? - Roger Landbeck 00
  • <br>Setting up a new development unit
  • 16. We're Not Laughing Now - Sylvia Huntley-Moore and John Panter 00
  • <br>Introducing staff and educational development to a traditional university
  • Part 4: Working Nationally
  • 17. Far Too Successful - David Baume 00
  • <br>Making accreditation of university teachers national policy and practice
  • 18. Take One Country - Suki Ekaratne 00
  • <br>Implementing a national system of staff development for university teachers
  • Part 5: Becoming a Developer
  • 19. Ways to Make Things Better - One, Two, Three! - Alison Holmes 00
  • <br>Tracing the career of a developer from teacher, to quality unit to national project
  • Conclusion: Insights from the Case Studies 00
  • Further reading 00
  • Index 00.