Faculty Focus

FEBRUARY 16, 2025

At one point, I asked these college newcomers to share academic and career aspirations. But despite the enthusiasm, research points to a far more sobering reality: approximately half of all college students fail to graduate within six years of enrollment. References Ash, S. L., & Clayton, P.

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AUGUST 29, 2024

2009; Kezar & Elrod, 2012). One approach is for higher administration, deans, and faculty to commit to an interdisciplinary agenda and review course syllabi for evidence of interdisciplinary focus. Faculty development seminars can also be conducted to share best practices in incorporating interdisciplinary knowledge.

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APRIL 2, 2024

2009; Thistlethwaite et al., An example of an intimate debate case study is the case of golden rice ( Prud’homme-Généreux, 2009 ), which is a genetically modified rice. This includes the OER faculty development course Forward Facing Assessments , downloadable free of charge from BCcampus. References Brown, H., Miffitt, K.,

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Faculty Focus

APRIL 2, 2024

2009; Thistlethwaite et al., An example of an intimate debate case study is the case of golden rice ( Prud’homme-Généreux, 2009 ), which is a genetically modified rice. This includes the OER faculty development course Forward Facing Assessments , downloadable free of charge from BCcampus. References Brown, H., Miffitt, K.,

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Faculty Focus

AUGUST 29, 2024

2009; Kezar & Elrod, 2012). One approach is for higher administration, deans, and faculty to commit to an interdisciplinary agenda and review course syllabi for evidence of interdisciplinary focus. Faculty development seminars can also be conducted to share best practices in incorporating interdisciplinary knowledge.

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Faculty Focus

FEBRUARY 16, 2025

At one point, I asked these college newcomers to share academic and career aspirations. But despite the enthusiasm, research points to a far more sobering reality: approximately half of all college students fail to graduate within six years of enrollment. References Ash, S. L., & Clayton, P.

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Students Retention Higher Education Faculty Development 64

Faculty Focus

FEBRUARY 6, 2025

There are over 4,000 universities and colleges in the United States employing over 1.5 million faculty, over half of which are either tenured or on tenure track. Find a Friend The tenure process should not be a hazing exercise, and senior colleagues and academic leaders have a responsibility to mentor new faculty.

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