Systematic support for improving education and learning in further and higher education has moved to centre stage in recent years- a phenomenon reflected in the booming membership of professional development bodies. This title complements the authors' introductory Guide to Staff and Educational Development, also in this series. This book provides a more detailed consideration of the fundamental issues in staff and educational development, analysing the context in which it functions, the roles undertaken by practitioners and ways in which staff and educational development can...
Systematic support for improving education and learning in further and higher education has moved to centre stage in recent years- a phenomenon ref...
Systematic support for improving education and learning in further and higher education has moved to centre stage in recent years- a phenomenon reflected in the booming membership of professional development bodies. This title complements the authors' introductory Guide to Staff and Educational Development, also in this series. This book provides a more detailed consideration of the fundamental issues in staff and educational development, analysing the context in which it functions, the roles undertaken by practitioners and ways in which staff and educational development can...
Systematic support for improving education and learning in further and higher education has moved to centre stage in recent years- a phenomenon ref...
There are a number of global challenges and opportunities faced by HE managers and key decision-makers - factors such as quality assurance, the changing profiles of academic and student populations, international competition and the opportunities afforded by flexible learning. In order to take full advantage of the changing climate of higher education, institutions need to be positioned and organized effectively. In this book, an international collection of leading contributors consider the above factors and provide accounts of how educational development can prove central to university...
There are a number of global challenges and opportunities faced by HE managers and key decision-makers - factors such as quality assurance, the changi...
Within the field of academic development, the last twenty years have seen a great expansion of published research into practice and the further development of theoretical approaches. This growth in the scholarship of academic development matches a growth in the scholarship of teaching and learning. Advancing Practice in Academic Development draws on these evolving scholarships to advance professional practice in academic development, addressing questions such as: .
How have global academic developers and their units developed and changed over recent decades?...
Within the field of academic development, the last twenty years have seen a great expansion of published research into practice and the further dev...