{"product_id":"creating-the-future-of-faculty-development-learning-from-the-past-understanding-the-present-hardback-9781882982875","title":"Creating the Future of Faculty Development; Learning From the Past, Understanding the Present (Hardback) 9781882982875","description":"\u003cfont face=\"Georgia\"\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"6\"\u003eCreating the Future of Faculty Development\u003c\/font\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\r\n\u003cfont size=\"5\"\u003eLearning From the Past, Understanding the Present\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e\"There is no one more qualified to chart the progress of faculty development since its founding than the authors of this book. Their research will provide new and experienced faculty developers alike with great insights for continuing that growth.\"\u003cbr\u003e —Marilla D. Svinicki, former directer, Center for Teaching Effectiveness, University of Texas–Austin  \u003cp\u003e\"This book is an essential and accessible work that touches upon the major issues facing not only faculty and faculty developers but also higher education as a whole and does so by putting these issues in a variety of institutional contexts, from research and comprehensive universities to small liberal arts and community colleges.\"\u003cbr\u003e —Michael Reder, Director, Center for Teaching and Learning, Connecticut College\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\"This indispensable book provides a concise look at the evolution of faculty development, an informed portrait of current campus practices, and an insightful view of promising future scenarios for the network development of this burgeoning field.\"\u003cbr\u003e —W. Alan Wright, Université du Quebec, Canada\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\"An outstanding resource that clarifies the present and future purposes of faculty development. This book beautifully illustrates how faculty developers can respond to higher education challenges.\"\u003cbr\u003e —Phyllis Blumberg, Director, Teaching and Learning Center, University of the Sciences in Philadelphia\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"4\"\u003eMary Deane Sorcinelli (Author), Ann E. Austin (Author), Pamela L. Eddy (Author), Andrea L. Beach (Author)\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e9781882982875, Wiley\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003eHardback, published 24 July 2007\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e262 pages\u003cbr\u003e23.2 x 16.1 x 2 cm, 0.479 kg\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003cp align=\"justify\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003eIn recent years, new expectations of higher education from parents, employers, trustees, and government leaders have contributed to broad institutional changes. Recognizing that the quality of a university or college is closely related to that of its faculty members, many institutions have increased their efforts to support and enrich faculty work. \u003ci\u003eCreating the Future of Faculty Development\u003c\/i\u003e addresses this growing need for faculty development by exploring how faculty development has evolved and envisioning its future.  \u003cp\u003eBased on a study of nearly 500 faculty developers from all institution types, the book examines core issues such as the structural variations among faculty development programs; the goals, purposes, and models that guide and influence faculty program developments; and the top challenges facing faculty members, institutions, and their programs. Several key questions are addressed, including\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eWhat are the structural variations among faculty development programs?\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eWhat goals, purposes, and models guide and influence program development?\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eWhat are the top challenges facing faculty members, institutions, and faculty development programs?\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eWhat are potential new directions and visions for the field of faculty development?\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eCreating the Future of Faculty Development\u003c\/i\u003e summarizes the challenges and pressures now facing developers and higher education as a whole. In this book, readers will find reason to rethink how they approach, organize, and support faculty development as they engage in institutional planning for the future.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003eAbout the Authors.  \u003cp\u003ePreface.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eIntroduction.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e1 The Evolution of Faculty Development.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e2 A Portrait of Current Faculty Development: Personnel and Programs.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3 Influences on Developers and Programs.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e4 Current Issues Addressed by Faculty Development Services.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e5 Future Priorities for Faculty Development.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e6 Future Directions for Faculty Development: Open-Ended Responses.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e7 Faculty Development in the Age of the Network.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAppendix 1: Envisioning the Future of Faculty Development: A Survey of Faculty Development Professionals.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAppendix 2: Tables.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAppendix 3: Hesburgh Award Winners: 1993–2004.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eBibliography.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eIndex.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003eSubject Areas: Education [\u003ca title=\"See our other books on Education\" href=\"https:\/\/freshlyprintedbooks.co.uk\/search?q=%22Education%20%5BJN%5D%22\"\u003eJN\u003c\/a\u003e]\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003c\/font\u003e","brand":"Jossey-Bass","offers":[{"title":"Brand New","offer_id":52449432731928,"sku":"9781882982875","price":34.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0730\/2037\/5320\/files\/9781882982875.jpg?v=1785199118","url":"https:\/\/freshlyprintedbooks.co.uk\/products\/creating-the-future-of-faculty-development-learning-from-the-past-understanding-the-present-hardback-9781882982875","provider":"Freshly Printed Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}