It’s lauded by some as one of the best ways to improve teaching and learning, scorned by others as a complete waste of time. It’s something that teachers might have access to weekly, or barely get ...

Employee-development activities generally fall in these areas: continuing education, membership and participation in professional organizations, research-related activities, specific programs, courses ...

Today, contingent faculty are enormously prevalent in higher education institutions, especially in community colleges. In 2018, data from the American Association of University Professors showed that ...

Teacher professional development is undergoing a facelift of sorts, moving from static and uninteresting lectures to dynamic video coaching, mentorship programs, and approaches that engage teachers ...

Earning your degree and landing that first position in your career field of choice might seem like an exciting finish line to what’s been many years of academic preparation and training. But in ...

In today’s competitive job market, businesses must develop their workforce strategically by offering attractive benefits that extend beyond the traditional offerings. By doing so, employers improve ...

Traditional professional development plans in libraries may satisfy organizational or certification needs but do not necessarily satisfy employees’ needs, wants, and interests. What if we put ...

Many students need to identify and develop transferable skills for transition into their first professional position after completing a master’s or doctoral degree -- especially if they are seeking ...

Peggy Gaskill, the head of the master’s degree program in education at Walden University, which offers college degrees online to students nationwide. Kevin Bushweller (Moderator): Thank you for ...

Mentoring for junior faculty via divisional mentors/mentoring committees. Center-wide and Division-specific faculty professional development resources. Faculty Leadership Incubator (FLI) series for ...

Deadline: First come, first served pending availability of funds. Purpose: The Professional Development Fund grant provides support for project expenses including preparation of classroom teaching, ...